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Megan S. Ryerson holds the UPS Chair of Transportation and serves as Associate Chair of City and Regional Planning at the University of Pennsylvania's Stuart Weitzman School of Design. Previously, she was Associate Dean for Research (2018–2023), demonstrating sustained leadership in academic administration while maintaining an active research profile focused on transportation systems integration. Her educational credentials include: Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Berkeley (2010) B.Sc. in Systems Engineering, University of Pennsylvania (2003) Ryerson's research pioneers the integration of intercity transportation into urban planning frameworks, with foundational work in aviation infrastructure planning , airline demand forecasting , and transportation resilience . She investigates airport competition dynamics across megaregions, airline disaster recovery protocols, and fuel-efficient flight planning methodologies. Her scholarship actively bridges civil engineering and urban planning disciplines to design transportation systems that are inherently safe , efficient , and resilient against disruptions. Analysis of her 15 most recent publications reveals a pronounced shift toward transportation equity since 2022, particularly examining driver education accessibility ('driver training deserts') and bikeshare infrastructure allocation. This equity focus coexists with continued aviation research, while pandemic-era studies on transportation behavior (2020–2023) demonstrate methodological adaptability through quasi-experimental designs and real-world crisis response analysis. Her scientific recognition includes: UPS Chair of Transportation (prestigious endowed professorship) Dr. Ryerson has significantly expanded urban planning pedagogy by incorporating megaregional transportation systems into core curricula. Her leadership as former Associate Dean for Research reflects active engagement with funding agencies and research administration, though specific grant details aren't documented in source materials. Current work emphasizes translating research into equitable policy frameworks, particularly for vulnerable transportation populations.

• Transportation Planning
• Aviation
• Demand Forecasting
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Deepa Camenga, MD, MHS, FAAP is an Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at Yale School of Medicine with secondary appointments in Chronic Disease Epidemiology and General Pediatrics. She serves as the Associate Director of Pediatric Programs for the Yale Program in Addiction Medicine, where she leads clinical, educational, and policy efforts to improve healthcare for children impacted by substance use. As a board-certified physician in pediatrics and addiction medicine, Dr. Camenga specializes in adolescent addiction and is one of the few clinicians in Connecticut who prescribes medication treatment for adolescents with opioid use disorder. Dr. Camenga's educational background includes: BA from Yale University (2000) MD from University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry (2005) Residency at University of Rochester Golisano Children Hospital (2008) Chief Resident at Children's Strong Hospital, Rochester (2009) Postdoctoral Fellowship and MHS in Health Services Research through the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars Program at Yale (2012) Dr. Camenga's research focuses on reducing the morbidity and mortality associated with adolescent substance use and substance use disorders. Her work specifically aims to improve identification and treatment of drug and tobacco use in healthcare settings, with a particular interest in developing technology-enhanced interventions to reduce substance use among adolescents and young adults. She employs both quantitative and qualitative methodologies to examine adolescent substance use patterns, cessation motivations, and the effectiveness of interventions in clinical and community settings. Her research has significant implications for public health policy and clinical practice guidelines related to youth substance use. Dr. Camenga's recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on adolescent vaping behaviors, impaired driving among youth, and digital interventions for substance use prevention. Her work spans multiple methodologies including longitudinal studies, system dynamics modeling, and mixed-methods approaches. Key themes in her research include the impact of flavored products on youth nicotine dependence, the social and environmental factors influencing risky behaviors, and the development of evidence-based approaches to substance use prevention and treatment for adolescents. Dr. Camenga is actively involved in national professional organizations and committees: Member of the American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Substance Use and Prevention (since 2016) Member of the American Academy of Pediatrics Meeting Planning and Participation Committee (since 2018) Former Committee Member of the Academic Pediatric Association (2013-2015) Dr. Camenga has developed several innovative clinical programs, including a school-based health center tele-consult program and an inpatient adolescent addiction medicine consult service. She treats adolescents and young adults at the APT Foundation and leads an addiction medicine tele-consult service for local school-based health centers. Her work extends to the Yale DrivSim Lab, where she collaborates on studies examining the neurocognitive aspects of risky driving and substance use among youth. Dr. Camenga also chairs the American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Substance Use and Prevention, positioning her as a national expert in pediatric addiction medicine.

• Substance Use Disorders
• Adolescent Addiction Medicine
• Pediatric Emergency Medicine
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Valerie Maier-Speredelozzi is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical, Industrial and Systems Engineering at the University of Rhode Island. She holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Michigan (2003), with prior degrees in Industrial and Operations Engineering (M.S.E., 2001) and Mechanical Engineering (B.M.E., 1998). Her research bridges lean manufacturing, healthcare systems, and transportation engineering. Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan, 2003 M.S.E., Industrial and Operations Engineering, University of Michigan, 2001 M.S.E., Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan, 2001 B.M.E., Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1998 Her work focuses on: Lean Manufacturing and Quality Assurance Human Factors in Industrial Systems Sustainable Supply Chain and Facility Location Transportation Safety and Dynamic Messaging Recent publications highlight trends in: Naval Engineering Education (2024) Healthcare Continuous Improvement (2016) Remanufacturing in SMEs (2016) Dynamic Message Sign Efficacy (2008–2011) Grants from the Office of Naval Research (2020–2021) support collaborations with UConn on safety and ergonomics in naval workforce development. She mentors graduate students and contributes to systems engineering pedagogy through workshops and project-based curricula.

• Mechanical Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Systems Engineering
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Dr. Clayton Neighbors is a Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Houston, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences. He serves as Director of the Social Influences and Health Behaviors Lab and holds the Moores Professor chair. His research examines social and motivational factors in health behaviors, including alcohol and substance abuse, problem gambling, body image, intimate partner violence, and aggressive driving. Education: Ph.D. and B.A. from University of Houston and Lamar University, respectively Dr. Neighbors' work integrates social norms, self-determination theory, and social identity into interventions for substance use and health behaviors. His studies often focus on college students and veterans, with funding from NIH institutes (NIAAA, NIDA, NIMH), Department of Defense, and the National Center for Responsible Gaming. Recent research trends include gamified digital interventions, religious drinking norms, and longitudinal analysis of drinking identity and social networks. He mentors graduate students in grant writing and publication, emphasizing preparation for academic or applied research roles. His lab is a leader in event-specific prevention strategies and personalized feedback interventions.

• Health Psychology
• Social Norms and Interventions
• Substance Abuse
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Dr. Gioia Mosler is a researcher at the Centre for Genomics and Child Health , part of the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry at Queen Mary University of London . Holding a PhD in Environmental Epidemiology from Imperial College London, she leads the Global Research Group for Child Health and drives its community engagement initiatives. Her work focuses on respiratory and environmental health challenges in the UK and Africa, with projects including the MAIS (My Asthma In School) study, ACACIA (Achieving Control of Asthma in Children In Africa), CAPPA (Children’s Air Pollution Profiles in Africa), and the Children’s Environmental Health Clinic . Email: g.mosler@qmul.ac.uk Website: LinkedIn Profile Research Interests: Global respiratory health, particularly asthma in diverse populations Paediatric environmental health, focusing on air pollution exposure Behavioural health interventions using theatre, film, and games Research Trends: Her recent publications (2019-2024) emphasize asthma management in adolescents, exposure assessment to particulate matter in urban settings, and innovative community engagement methods like drama-based education. Studies span sub-Saharan Africa and the UK, addressing diagnostic gaps, pollution sources, and school-based interventions. Supervision: She supervises Andres Aharhel Mercado Velazquez and others in child health research.

• Global Respiratory Health
• Paediatric Environmental Health
• Behavioural Health Interventions
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Dustin Albert is an Associate Professor and Chair of Psychology at Bryn Mawr College, with affiliations in the Department of Psychology and Child and Family Studies. He holds a Ph.D. in Psychology from Temple University (2011), an M.A. from Wake Forest University (2006), and a B.A. from the University of Oklahoma (1998). His research focuses on the social and biological influences on self-regulation in adolescents, particularly risk-taking and antisocial behavior. Methodologies include neuroimaging, genetic epidemiology, and experimental social psychology, aiming to inform interventions for substance abuse and behavioral issues. Postdoctoral training was conducted at Duke University’s Center for Child and Family Policy and the University of North Carolina’s Center for Developmental Science. Albert’s work emphasizes translating findings into practical prevention strategies. His research highlights how peer influence, neurobiological factors, and socioeconomic conditions shape adolescent decision-making. He has contributed to understanding the neural mechanisms underlying stress vulnerability and reward systems in adolescents. His studies often bridge developmental neuroscience with behavioral interventions, such as analyzing teen driving risks and genetic predictors of program efficacy. Key areas of exploration include the interplay between genetic predispositions and environmental stressors, the role of peer dynamics in risk-taking, and the neurobiological correlates of self-regulation deficits. His findings underscore the importance of tailored interventions for at-risk youth, leveraging insights from both psychological and neuroscientific perspectives.

• Developmental Psychology
• Behavioral Genetics
• Adolescence Development
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Shannon Roberts is an Associate Professor in the Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Department at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, leading research in Human Factors and Transportation Safety. Her work spans driver-vehicle interaction, automated systems, and equity-focused transportation design, with notable grants from NSF, Sloan Foundation, and UMass ADVANCE. Education: PhD and MS in Industrial Engineering (University of Wisconsin-Madison), BS in Mechanical Engineering (MIT) Research focuses on: Teen Driver Safety and Training Effectiveness Human Factors in Automated Vehicles Cybersecurity Response in Transportation Feedback Systems for Driver Performance Community-Centered Traffic Mitigation Recent publications analyze distraction patterns, automation impacts, and VR-based driver assessment. Her team has received multiple awards including the Bentzi Karsh Early Career Service Award and Stephanie Binder Young Professional Award . Students: Mentored 15+ undergraduate and graduate researchers including Meng Wang (PhD candidate), Jaji Pamarthi (PhD student), and alumni like Yalda Ebadi (New Relic) and Fangda Zhang (Ohio State University) Contact: scroberts@umass.edu | LinkedIn | Google Scholar

• Human Factors in Transportation Safety
• Driver-Vehicle Interaction
• Automated Vehicles
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Dr Hayley McDonald is a Research Fellow at the Monash University Accident Research Centre (MUARC), Monash University, where she conducts impactful research in road safety and driver behaviour. She holds a PhD in driver behaviour and is actively contributing to the development of evidence-based strategies that enhance the safety of all road users. Research Interests: Her research focuses on understanding driver behaviour, particularly through the use of administrative data and online questionnaires. She has expertise in qualitative research methods, including interview analysis, and applies these to explore issues such as illegal smartphone use while driving, driver aggression, and the safety of vulnerable road users like novice and pregnant drivers. Her work spans both behavioural and organizational aspects of road safety, including safety culture in commercial and gig economy transport sectors. Research Trends: Her recent publications (2024–2025) reveal a strong focus on real-world driving behaviours using naturalistic data, public perceptions of emerging transportation modes (e.g., rideshare), and the evaluation of safety interventions. These studies are published in leading journals such as Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour and Journal of Safety Research , reflecting her contributions to transportation psychology and public health. Scientific Engagement: Hayley is actively involved in the academic and professional community. She has presented her work at international and national conferences and contributes to public discourse through media engagement. Notable press coverage includes research on parents texting while driving and the safety of ACT’s light rail network. Advising and Grants: She is accepting PhD students and plays a key role as a Chief Investigator on multiple competitive research projects, including: National Road Safety Partnership Program initiatives Baseline Road Safety Research Program projects on Driver Aggression and Road Rule 79A The Novice Driver Project Development of NORTISS (National Occupational Road Transport Injury Surveillance System) These projects are funded by major road safety bodies and involve collaboration with leading researchers across Australia. Labs and Teams: Hayley is embedded in the Monash University Accident Research Centre (MUARC), a world-leading research centre in injury prevention and road safety. She collaborates extensively with interdisciplinary teams and contributes to MUARC’s mission through research, service, and policy impact. She also serves on the Monash University Early Career Academic Committee and is a member of the Australasian College of Road Safety’s Early Career Network.

• Road safety
• Driver behaviour
• Illegal driving
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Jaesang Sung is an Assistant Professor at Northern Arizona University in the Department of Economics, Finance, and Accounting. His research focuses on the intersection of health economics, public policy, and behavioral economics, with an emphasis on the socioeconomic determinants of health outcomes and policy responses to public health crises. His work explores key issues such as the effects of school closures and driving restrictions on pandemic transmission, the relationship between income inequality and health disparities, and the impact of tobacco regulations on body weight among youth. His methodological contributions include the development of spatial factor analysis techniques for measuring human development and suicide risk indices. Recent publications analyze the behavioral impacts of lockdowns (2024), the effects of Tobacco 21 laws (2024), and longitudinal studies on mental health and economic deprivation. Collaborations with Qiu, Q., Davis, W., and Tchernis, R. highlight interdisciplinary approaches to public health challenges.

• Health Economics
• Public Policy
• Behavioral Economics
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Lisa Mueller serves as Associate Professor and Chair of Political Science at Macalester College. Her academic career spans research, teaching, and policy consultation with significant contributions to understanding social movements and African politics. Her educational background includes a BA from Pomona College and a PhD from UCLA, where she specialized in political economy of development, empirical research methods, and social movements. Mueller's research focuses on why protests succeed or fail globally, with particular expertise in African political dynamics. Her work bridges academic scholarship and practical activism, examining how class politics drives protests, the effectiveness of cohesive demands in social movements, and the intersection of behavioral economics with political mobilization. She has conducted extensive fieldwork across multiple African nations including Niger, Senegal, Mali, Guinea, Burkina Faso, Malawi, and Mauritius. Her publication record shows consistent scholarly output with two major books and numerous articles in top political science journals. The trajectory of her work demonstrates an evolution from academic analysis of African protests to practical applications for activists worldwide. Honorable mention for Best Book of 2018 from the African Politics Conference Group (for Political Protest in Contemporary Africa ) Mueller actively applies her expertise through consulting engagements with USAID, the U.S. State Department, the World Bank, and other policy organizations. She has held prestigious fellowships including a Fulbright Scholarship at Sciences Po Bordeaux and a Residential Fellowship at the Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study. Her work has gained significant media attention with features in Nature, New York Times, New Yorker, Washington Post, BBC, The Guardian, and Teen Vogue.

• Comparative politics
• Social movements
• African politics
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Johnathon P. Ehsani is an Associate Professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, with primary affiliation in the Department of Health Policy and Management and joint appointments in Health, Behavior and Society and the Whiting School of Engineering. He is actively engaged in research and teaching related to transportation safety and public health policy. PhD, University of Michigan, 2012 MPH, University of Sydney, 2003 BS, University of Technology, Sydney, 2000 Dr. Ehsani's research centers on injury prevention and transportation safety, utilizing policy analysis and behavioral research to reduce motor vehicle crashes. His work spans teen driving behavior , distracted driving policies , licensing systems , and the public health implications of emerging mobility technologies such as e-scooters, bike-share, and autonomous vehicles. He employs experimental, observational, and population-based methods, including naturalistic driving studies, to evaluate real-world driver behavior and policy effectiveness. His recent research emphasizes equity in transportation and the integration of public health principles into automated vehicle development. The 15 most recent publications reflect a strong focus on adolescent driving safety, mental health and driving risk, transportation equity, and the safety impacts of new mobility services. His work combines epidemiological rigor with policy relevance, often addressing vulnerable populations such as teenagers and children in rideshare vehicles. The research spans disciplines including public health, behavioral science, urban planning, and engineering. Scientific Awards and Honors: Leon S. Robertson Faculty Development Chair in Injury Prevention (2016–2019) NIH Intramural Research Training Award (2012–2016) Eno Transportation Fellow (2014) Outstanding New Researcher, University of Michigan School of Public Health (2009) Sir John Monash Scholar (2008–2011) Dr. Ehsani leads active research projects, including the Logbook Research Study on teen driver safety. He serves on the Academic Advisory Council of PAVE (Partners for Automated Vehicle Education), contributing expertise on public trust and safety in autonomous vehicles. While student advisement is not explicitly detailed, his leadership in funded research and collaborative projects indicates a supervisory role in training junior researchers. His work is supported by grants and institutional funding, though specific grant titles are not listed in the provided text. He is affiliated with interdisciplinary teams bridging public health, engineering, and policy, reflecting the integrative nature of his research on transportation systems and health outcomes.

• Injury Prevention
• Transportation Safety
• Public Health Policy
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Scott V. Masten is an Assistant Professor at Alliant International University, with appointments in the Psychology, Public Policy, and Law PhD Program at the Virtual Campus and the Clinical Psychology PsyD Program at the California School of Professional Psychology, Sacramento. He has taught graduate and undergraduate research methods and statistics courses for two decades across institutions like AIU, William Jessup University, Sacramento City College, and California State University, Sacramento. Educational Background: PhD in Injury Epidemiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill MA in Experimental Psychology, California State University, Sacramento BA in Psychology, California State University, Sacramento His multidisciplinary expertise spans injury prevention , psychometrics , and statistical modeling , including ARIMA time series, logistic regression, and meta-analysis. His applied research focuses on driver safety , DUI prevention , teen driver behavior , and public health policy , with a particular emphasis on traffic safety and infectious disease trends. His recent publications highlight trends in graduated driver licensing (GDL) , ignition interlock programs , and pedestrian safety initiatives , reflecting his commitment to using statistical analysis to evaluate and improve public policy . His work has been published in journals like Journal of Safety Research and Accident Analysis and Prevention , as well as government reports for agencies such as the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

• Injury Epidemiology
• Forensic Psychology
• Public Policy
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Danielle Parrish, Ph.D., is a Professor at the Steve Hicks School of Social Work, The University of Texas at Austin, and serves as Associate Director of the Health Behavior Research and Training Institute (HBRT). She also holds roles as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Social Work Education and Research Scientist with SEARCH Homeless Services in Houston, Texas. Her educational background includes an MSW from California State University, Fresno (where she competed as a Division I Track & Field athlete) and a Ph.D. in Social Work from The University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Parrish's research focuses on bridging the research-practice gap through feasible behavioral health interventions and implementation science. She specializes in technology-enhanced solutions for underserved youth, particularly in juvenile justice and child welfare systems, with emphasis on substance abuse prevention, HIV/STI risk reduction, and culturally responsive care. Her work integrates the Transtheoretical Model to develop efficient interventions like CHOICES-TEEN. Her current flagship project, CHOICES-TEEN, examines a telehealth and mobile app-based intervention to reduce substance-exposed pregnancy and HIV/STI risks among justice-involved adolescent females, reflecting her trend toward scalable digital health solutions for high-need populations. Dr. Parrish has secured major funding as Principal or Co-Investigator from NIH, CDC, and HRSA for projects advancing evidence-based practice in social work, though no specific awards are documented. Her grant portfolio emphasizes intervention development and implementation research in public health settings. She actively contributes to the Health Behavior Research and Training Institute's mission and collaborates with SEARCH Homeless Services, driving innovation in behavioral health service delivery for vulnerable communities through leadership and translational research.

• Implementation Science
• Behavioral Health Interventions
• Evidence-Based Practice
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Mayra Pineda-Torres is an Assistant Professor in the School of Economics at the Georgia Institute of Technology and a Research Affiliate at IZA. She holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Texas A&M University (2022) and a B.A. in Economics from ITAM (2015). Her research focuses on health economics, labor economics, and gender economics, particularly examining the impacts of reproductive healthcare policies on women’s and teens’ welfare, including abortion access, contraception policies, and educational opportunities. Her work addresses issues such as inequality and poverty through studies on fertility trends, intimate partner violence, and healthcare accessibility. Education: Ph.D., Texas A&M University (2022); B.A., ITAM (2015) Affiliations: NBER Faculty Research Fellow, IZA Research Affiliate Her research explores topics like the long-term effects of 1960s–1970s reproductive policies, contemporary abortion regulations (e.g., TRAP laws, waiting periods), and the interplay between education expansion and teenage fertility. She also investigates how legal abortion access influences intimate partner violence and educational attainment. Awards: 2020 IWPR Doctoral Fellow in Economics & Reproductive Health Teaching: Courses include Health Economics, Undergraduate Research, and Economics of Risky Behaviors. She emphasizes applied microeconomic methods and policy analysis. Her recent work examines the effects of post-Dobbs abortion bans on fertility, the role of driving distance and appointment availability in abortion access, and the impact of medical residency subsidies on physician shortages.

• Health Economics
• Labor Economics
• Gender Economics
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Vanessa Zuniga is a Researcher at the Department of Emergency Medicine, Yale School of Medicine, Yale University. Her work focuses on mental health, substance use disorders, and intervention techniques with an emphasis on health disparities and addiction. She currently directs clinical research studies examining impaired driving behaviors in young drivers, particularly exploring social-environmental factors and longitudinal trends. Her research collaborations include Barbara Banz, Deepa Camenga, and Federico Vaca, among others, focusing on mixed-methods studies analyzing parental influences, rural/suburban differences, and cannabis-related driving risks. Key findings address predictive behaviors in early adulthood and policy implications for public health. No scientific awards or grants are explicitly listed. She advises no formal students but contributes to multidisciplinary teams addressing youth health behaviors. Her research aligns with Yale’s initiatives in translational medicine and health equity.

• Addiction Studies
• Public Health
• Mental Health
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