Ahmed El-Geneidy is a full Professor at the School of Urban Planning McGill University. He is currently serving on the board of
directors for the regional public transport planning authority in Montreal Autorité régionale de transport métropolitain (ARTM). He is currently the editor of the Journal on Transport and Land Use. He is the elected chair and board member of the World Society
on Transport and Land use Research (WSTLUR). He is the leader of the Transport Research at McGill (TRAM) group, where he generates research with students in the areas of land use and transport planning, public transport planning and operations, travel behaviour, cycling and walking, and transport planning for marginalized groups. He received B.S. and M.S. degrees from the Department of Architectural Engineering at the University of Alexandria, Egypt, and continued his academic work at Portland State University, where he received a Graduate GIS Certificate and earned a Ph.D. in Urban Studies. Ahmed El-Geneidy is a full Professor at the School of Urban Planning McGill University. He is currently serving on the board of directors for the regional public transport planning authority in Montreal Autorité régionale de transport métropolitain (ARTM). He is currently the editor of the Journal on Transport and Land Use. He is the elected chair and board member of the World Society on Transport and Land use Research (WSTLUR). He is the leader of the Transport Research at McGill (TRAM) group, where he generates research with students in the areas of land use and transport planning, public transport planning and operations, travel behaviour, cycling and walking, and transport planning for marginalized groups.
He received B.S. and M.S. degrees from the Department of Architectural Engineering at the University of Alexandria, Egypt, and continued his academic work at Portland State University, where he received a Graduate GIS Certificate and earned a Ph.D. in Urban Studies. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx