Kiron Chatterjee

Dr. Kiron Chatterjee is a Professor of Travel Behaviour at the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol), affiliated with the School of Architecture and Environment and the Centre for Transport & Society. His research focuses on understanding travel behavior dynamics, transport policy, and their impacts on wellbeing and life opportunities. He has held leadership roles in major projects such as the 'Triple Access Planning for Uncertain Futures' initiative and the ESRC-funded 'Commuting and Wellbeing' study. Kiron collaborates widely with organizations like Sustrans and the International Transport Forum.

Education:

• PhD
• BEng (Hons)
• Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA)
• PG Cert in Academic Practice

Research Interests:

• Longitudinal analysis of travel trends and life course transitions
• Transport equity and access to life opportunities
• Policy evaluation of sustainable mobility interventions
• Micromobility and urban planning innovations
• Biographical methods in transport research

Key Projects:

• Principal Investigator for ESRC projects on life transitions and commuting wellbeing
• Joint leader of UWE's REF 2021 submission for Architecture, Built Environment, and Planning
• Lead evaluator for UK Department for Transport initiatives (Transforming Cities Fund, DRT solutions)

Professional Activities:

• Member of International Transport Forum working groups
• Advisory roles for Sustrans and Transport for Quality of Life
• Editorial contributions to transport journals

Labs/Teams: Active member of the Centre for Transport & Society at UWE Bristol.