Dr Timothy Welch
Research Area Coordinator: Urban Innovations | Senior Lecturer
Tim Welch specializes in transportation, infrastructure and urban modelling with a focus on the use of big data and technology. Much of Dr. Welch’s research is applied with a focus on equity and climate change. His past work has included analyses of public transportation performance and connectivity; evaluating the efficacy of policies aimed at mitigating climate change; developing models to measure housing value and other fiscal impacts of transportation infrastructure investments; and investigating the travel behavior influences of the built environment.
Research interests:
- Transportation service connectivity and equity
- Methods to incorporate big data into transportation analysis
- Infrastructure investments and housing values
- Planning for non-motorized and emerging transport modes
Research projects:
Measuring Public Transportation Connectivity and Equity
