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Title: George Mason University


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George Mason University
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George Mason
  • Located in suburban Washington D.C.
  • 29,000 students
  • 2 Nobel Laureates
  • 149 degree programs

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M.A. Transportation Policy, Operations and
Logistics
  • For the New Transportation Professional
  • Policy, economics, law, finance,
  • planning, logistics
  • Distance learning with many centers

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Transportation Masters Students
  • Students from all transportation modes
  • Students from around the country

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Ph.D. Transportation Track
  • Builds on Transportation M.A.
  • Large and well-established Ph.D. program
  • Interdisciplinary studies

Dr. Ken Button
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Ph.D. Students
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Distance Learning
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Short Courses
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Transportation Research
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Research Sponsors
  • U.S. DOT, NASA, NSF, EPA, Defense
  • Foreign Governments EU, China, India
  • State and local DOTs
  • Private firms

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Road Pricing
  • Lessen congestion
  • Pay for new lanes
  • Learn from U.S., Europe and Asia
  • Public-private partnering

Dr. Kenneth Button
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Time Travel Information
  • Helps motorists plan
  • Relieves uncertainty
  • Helps pick alternate routes

Dr. Brien Benson
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Traffic Information
  • Planning Virginias 511 system
  • Better variable message signs
  • Evaluating ITS

Dr. Laurie Schintler
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Traffic Control Studies
  • Model traffic flow
  • Maximize safety
  • Optimize thru-put

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Telework
  • Advisory panels
  • Operating centers
  • Research

Dr. Roger Stough
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Regional Transportation Studies
  • Land use and transportation
  • Regional organizations
  • Coordinating ITS

Dean Kingsley Haynes
Dr. Kingsley Haynes
Dr. Jonathan Gifford
Dr. Jonathan Gifford
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Regional studies
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Aviation Policy
  • Deregulation studies

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Aviation Policy
  • Deregulation studies
  • Internationalcooperation

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Aviation Policy
  • Deregulation studies
  • Internationalcooperation
  • Security

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Air Traffic Control
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Airport Security
Irvin Varkonyi
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Aerospace Policy
  • Space commerce
  • International collaboration
  • Does NASA work?


Ian Pryke
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Maritime Policy Securing Containers
Dr. Mary Brooks
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Adding It Up
  • M.A. for the New Transportation Professional
  • Ph.D. Transportation track
  • Short courses
  • Research in ITS, aviation, aerospace, maritime

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