Name: Ryan A.G. Whytlaw Title: Senior Research Specialist Room: 445 Phone: 848-932-2845 Email: rwhytlaw@ejb.rutgers.edu Ryan Whytlaw is a Senior Research Specialist with the Alan M. Voorhees Transportation Center at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. Mr. Whytlaw also provides research support to the Command, Control and Interoperability Center for Advanced Data Analysis (CCICADA), a […]
James Sinclair

Name: James Sinclair Title: Research Manager Room: 453 Phone: (848) 932-2899 Email: james.sinclair@ejb.rutgers.edu James Sinclair is a Research Manager at the Bicycle and Pedestrian Resource Center. His work includes developing Complete Streets Implementation Plans, analyzing solutions to address distracted driving in New Jersey, and evaluating the New Brunswick Ciclovia. James is a recent graduate from […]
Leigh Ann Von Hagen

Name: Leigh Ann Von Hagen, AICP/PP Title: Senior Research Specialist Room: 447 Phone: 848-932-2854 Email: lavh@rutgers.edu Leigh Ann Von Hagen, AICP, PP is a Senior Researcher and Adjunct Professor with the Alan M. Voorhees Transportation Center and a founder of the Planning Healthy Communities Initiative at the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public […]
Trish Sanchez

Name: Trish Sanchez Title: Public Outreach Specialist/Project Coordinator Room: 33 Livingston Ave New Brunswick, NJ Office#457 Phone: 848-932-2376 Email: trish.sanchez@ejb.rutgers.edu Trish is a Public Engagement and Outreach Specialist/Project Coordinator at the Alan M. Voorhees Transportation Center (VTC) at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey with experience in active transportation research and policy, public outreach and […]
Michael Smart, PhD

Name: Michael Smart Title: Assistant Professor, Urban Planning and Policy Development Program, and Research Associate, VTC Room: Email: mike.smart@rutgers.edu Website: http://policy.rutgers.edu/faculty/smart/ Dr. Michael Smart, most recently a post-doctoral researcher and lecturer at UCLA and research lead for the Complete Streets Initiative at the Luskin School of Public Affairs, will join the faculty of the Edward J. […]
Devajyoti Deka, PhD

Name: Devajyoti Deka, Ph.D. Title: Assistant Director of Research Room: 456 Phone: 848-932-2875 Email: ddeka@rutgers.edu Dr. Deka assists in the implementation of the center’s overall research program, serves as the principal or co-principal investigator of research studies, and supervises the center’s research staff. He has been conducting transportation research since 1994. He worked previously for […]
Sean Meehan

Name: Sean Meehan Title: Research Project Coordinator Room: 450 Phone: 848-932-2860 Email: smeehan@ejb.rutgers.edu Sean Meehan is a Project Manager for the New Jersey Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Resource Center at the Alan M. Voorhees Transportation Center at Rutgers University. With over ten years of experience, Sean works in the area of pedestrian and bicycle […]
Miriam Salerno

Name: Miriam Salerno Title: Senior Public Relations and Outreach Specialist Room: 457 Phone: 848-932-2876 Email: miriam.salerno@ejb.rutgers.edu Miriam has been working on extensive public outreach and engagement for Together North Jersey, a HUD-funded Sustainable Communities Regional Planning initiative led by the Edward J. Bloustein School at Rutgers University. These public outreach efforts include managing stakeholder committees, […]
Aashna Jain

Name: Aashna Jain Title: Research Project Coordinator Room: 455 Phone: 848-932-2365 Email: aashna.jain@ejb.rutgers.edu Aashna Jain, MCRP, BArch is a research project coordinator at the Alan M. Voorhees Transportation Center at Rutgers University. She is interested in integrated multi-modal transportation planning and transit-oriented developments. Her works include analyzing equity issues in transportation, complete streets implementation studies, accessibility and level […]
Andrea Lubin

Name: Andrea Lubin Title: Senior Research Specialist Room: 452 Phone: 848-932-2861 Email: annlubin@ejb.rutgers.edu Andrea Lubin is a senior research specialist at the Alan M. Voorhees Transportation Center, with more than ten years of experience in transportation policy analysis, research, and outreach. Most of Ms. Lubin’s research initiatives target improving access to transportation for disadvantaged populations, […]