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Kun An is a Professor at the Department of Traffic Information and Control Engineering within the College of Transportation Engineering at Tongji University. She has previously held academic positions at Monash University (Senior Lecturer, 2018–2019; Lecturer, 2016–2018) and conducted postdoctoral research at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2015–2016) and The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (2014–2015). Her academic journey includes a PhD in Civil Engineering from HKUST (2014) and a Bachelor's degree from Tongji University (2009).
- PhD: Civil Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (2014)
- Bachelor's: Transportation Engineering, Tongji University (2009)
Dr. An specializes in intelligent transportation systems, focusing on optimizing complex traffic networks, characterizing traveler behavior in stochastic environments, and advancing electric vehicle sharing infrastructure. Her research spans urban transit planning, carsharing logistics, battery electric bus deployment, and real-time traffic signal optimization, with applications to mitigate rail disruptions and enhance multimodal connectivity.
Her publications emphasize solving transport challenges through stochastic programming, game theory, and behavioral analysis. Key themes include autonomous vehicle integration, demand uncertainty modeling, and sustainable mobility solutions. Awards include the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship and multiple best paper recognitions.
- Hong Kong PhD Fellowship (2010–2014)
- TRBADB30 Best Paper Nomination (2014)
- Best Paper at 18th Hong Kong Transportation Annual Meeting (Second Author, 2013)
