University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill

Shu Lu, Ph.D., Assistant Professor

Department of Statistics and Operations Research

shulu@email.unc.edu

919.962.1048

Area of specialization: Mathematical programming and applications, especially variational analysis and variational inequalities

Noreen McDonald, Ph.D., Associate Professor

Director of Doctoral Program, Department of City and Regional Planning

noreen@unc.edu

919.962.4781

Area of specialization: Transportation policy, school travel, physical activity, transportation and land use, school siting

Daniel A. Rodriguez, Ph.D., Associate Professor

Director of Masters Program, Department of City and Regional Planning

danrod@unc.edu

919.962.4763

Area of specialization: Built environment and travel behavior

 
Brian Morton, Ph.D., Senior Research Associate

Center for Urban and Regional Studies

bjmorton@email.unc.edu

919.962.8847

Area of specialization:  Transportation, air quality, and the effects of corporations on communities, public policy toward regional and urban air pollution

Yan Song, Ph.D., Associate Professor

Department of City and Regional Planning

ys@unc.edu

919.962.4761

Area of specialization: Land use planning, growth management, economics of land use regulations, spatial analysis of urban spatial structure and urban form, land use and transportation integration, and how to accommodate research in the above fields by using planning supporting systems such as GIS and other computer-aided planning tools

 
Nikil Kaza, Ph.D., Assistant Professor

Center for Urban and Regional Studies

nkaza@unc.edu

919.962.4767

Area of specialization: Relationships between environment, energy,  transportation and land use, the planning processes that span these multiple domains and how to interpret the usefulness of these plans