SIG C4 – Traffic Safety Analysis and Policy
Upcoming Events
International Training Workshops on Road Safety Audits &
Work Zone Safety, to be held at Qatar University in May and
September 2025.
Group Objective
This Special Interest Group’s (SIG) objective is to bring together the disparate research on transport safety and promote it within the WCTRS.
Membership
Membership of the Group is open to government officials, industry representatives, medical personnel, economists, psychologists, and policy oriented engineers. Membership of the WCTRS is encouraged but not required. To join the Group, or for more information, please contact the Chair Wael Alhajayseen.
SIG C4 Chair- Wael Alhajayseen (Qatar University)
SIG C4 Co-Chair- Geetam Tiwari (Indian Institute of Technology)
SIG C4 Co-Chair- Hao Xu (University of Nevada, Reno, USA)
Current Members
| Member | Affiliation |
| Fred Wegman | Delft University of Tchnology |
| Abhisek Mudgal | Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, India |
| Abiola Abdulrazaq | The University of North Carolina at Charlotte |
| Abrha Asmelash | Tongji University |
| Abubeker Nemo Arshi | Qatar University |
| Ahmed Elkheshen Shafek Hashem | Tongji University |
| Akshay Gupta | Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee |
| Ali Pirdavani | Hasselt University |
| Alok Nikhil Jha | Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India |
| An Minh Ngoc | University of Transport and Communications, Viet Nam |
| An Volckaert | Belgian Road Research Centre (BRRC) |
| Anamika Yadav | IIT Jammu |
| Anas Ahmad Nemer Mohammad | Ministry of Transport |
| Andres Gavilan | ICLEI Sustainable mobility |
| Anju K Panicker | IIT Madras |
| Anurag Thombre | Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India |
| ARUNABHA BANERJEE | IIT GUWAHATI |
| ASHALATHA RAJAMMA | College of Engineering Trivandrum, India |
| B Raghuram Kadali | NIT Warangal |
| Babak Mehran | University of Manitoba |
| Badveeti Adinarayana | NIT Srinagar |
| Bharat Kumar Pathivada | The University of Arizona |
| Carl Johnsson | Lund University |
| Charitha Dias | Khalifa University |
| Chennan Xue | Transportation Engineer at Gresham Smith |
| Chenqiang Liu | University of Nevada, Reno |
| Cintia Isabel de Campos | Federal University of Goiás (Brazil) |
| Daniel Albuquerque | United Arab Emirates University |
| Danijela Baric | University of Zagreb Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences |
| Danish Farooq | Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary |
| Deepti Muley | Qatar University |
| Deepty Jain | TERI School of Advanced Studies |
| Dominique Mignot | Ifsttar, France |
| Ananya Roy | TRB, ANB 10 |
| K Ramachandra Rao | IIT Delhi |
| Mohammed Najeeb | Deputy Transport Commissioner (Rtd) and Transport Operations Specialist, Sherwood Consultants, Cochin ,Kerala |
| Shane Turner | Abley Consultants New Zealand |
| Victor G Valencia-Alaix | Universidad Nacional de Colombia |
| Chantal Timmermans | Qatar University |
| Faizanul Haque | Sharda University, Greater Noida, India |
| Md Anowar Hossain | RIKEN Center for Computational Science, Japan |
| Ömer KAYA | Erzurum Technical University |
| Pritikana Das | CSIR-Central Road Research Institute Delhi |
| Srinivas Reddy Geedipally | Texas A&M Transportation Institute |
| Vinod Vasudevan | University of Alaska Anchorage |
| Velmurugan | Central Road Research Institute, New Delhi |
| Enhui Chen | Tongji University |
| Ericka M Mora Campos | University of Nevada, Reno |
| Eur Ing Miguel-Angel Serrano Santos | United Nations Office for Project Services |
| Fei Guan | University of Nevada, Reno |
| Filbert Francis | Lund University |
| Gebru Shishay Weldegebrial | Tongji University |
| Geetam Tiwari | IIT delhi |
| George K Lyngdoh | NIT SIlchar |
| George YANNIS | National Technical University of Athens |
| Gilbert Amani Melchiades Chuwa | Tongji University |
| Guangchuan Yang | NC State University |
| H. Joon PARK | New York City Dept. of Transportation |
| Hao Xu | University of Nevada, Reno |
| Hao Zhou | University of South Florida |
| Harish Kumar Saini | Indian Institute of Technology Jammu |
| Hasan M. Naqvi | National Highways Authority of India, New Delhi, India |
| Hassan Bin Tahir | Queensland University of Technology |
| Hiroaki Nishiuchi | Kochi University of Technology Japan |
| Hong Zhu | Tongji University |
| Humera Khanum | Symbiosis Institute of Technology, Pune, Symbiosis International University |
| Huthaifa I. Ashqar | Arab American University |
| Iman Mahdinia | UC Berkeley SafeTREC |
| Iyad Sahnoon | University of Calgary, Canada |
| James Weston | HDR, Inc. |
| Jean Doig | UC Berkeley SafeTREC |
| Jianyuan Xu | California Department of Transportation |
| Jigesh Bhavsar | IndiaRAP, New Delhi, India |
| Jun Zhao | The University of Arizona |
| Junxuan Zhao | Kennesaw State University |
| Kamlesh Kumar Ahirwar | IIT Madras, Chennai, India |
| kavi bhalla | University of Chicago Public Health Sciences |
| Kimvong PEA | National Road Safety Committee |
| Laxman Singh Bisht | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India |
| Luca persia | Sapienza University of Rome |
| Maryam Hasanpour | Toronto Metropolitan University |
| Matthew Boog | Advanced Mobility Group |
| Md Mahmud Hossain | Auburn University |
| Md Mazharul Haque | Queensland University of Technology |
| Menglin Yang | Technische Universität Dresden |
| Miho Iryo-Asano | Nagoya University |
| Mingshu Dong | University of Nevada, Reno |
| Mohamed Khachman | Polytechnique Montréal |
| Mohamed Kharbeche | Qatar University |
| Mohamed Mesbah | University of Colorado Denver |
| Mohamed Shawky Ahmed | Ain Shams University |
| Mohammed Elhenawy | Queensland University of Technology |
| Monik Gupta | Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay |
| Muchen Tian | University of Nevada, Reno |
| Muhammad Abdullah | King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals |
| Muhammad Adnan | Hasselt University |
| Muhammad Faizan ul Haq | Nagoya University |
| Navoda Rillagodage | University of Manitoba |
| Nazmus Sakib | Auburn University |
| Neba C Tony | TRIP centre, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi |
| Nicolas Saunier | Polytechnique Montreal |
| Nirajan Shiwakoti | RMIT University, Australia |
| Nishant Mukund Pawar | IIT Bombay |
| Pham Nguyen Hoai | Institute of Smart City and Management |
| Pradhan Kumar Akinapalli | Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad |
| Pramesh Pudasaini | The University of Arizona |
| Prashant Prasad | Xavier University Bhubaneswar, India |
| Praveen Kumar | TRIP centre, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi |
| Priyanshu Aman | IIT Delhi, India |
| Pushpa Choudhary | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India |
| Qinaat Hussain | Qatar University |
| Ranjana Soni | TRIP centre, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi |
| Rashmeet Kaur Khanuja | TRIP centre, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi |
| Richa Ahuja | TRIPP, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi |
| Roshan Jose | IIT Kharagpur |
| Rusdi Rusli | Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia |
| Saman Bandara | University of Moratuwa |
| Sameer Ud Din | National University of Sciences & Technology, Pakistan |
| Sara Hong | Lund University |
| Semira Mohammed | Qatar University |
| Seri Park | University of Nevada, Reno |
| Seyed Ebrahim Abdolmanafi | Islamic Azad University Science and Research Branch |
| Shahana A | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India |
| Shamsunnahar Yasmin (Shams) | Queensland University of Technology |
| Shanglian Zhou | University of Hawaii |
| Sherif M. Gaweesh | University of North Dakota |
| Shilpa R Nair | IIT Palakkad |
| Subasish Das | Texas State University |
| Sujin Lee | UC Berkeley SafeTREC |
| Sylvia Jayakumar | Loyola College, Chennai |
| Trevor Whitley | University of Nevada, Reno |
| Ttufail Ahmed | QTTSC, Qatar University |
| Uneb Gazder | Bahrain University |
| Veerle Ross | Hasselt University |
| Vinayaraj VS | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India |
| Wael Alhajyaseen | Qatar University |
| Wondwesen Girma Mamo | Qatar University |
| Wouter Van den Berghe | Tilkon Research & Consulting |
| Xin ZHANG | Nagoya University |
| Yang Zhou | University of Hong Kong |
| Yawar Ali | Indian Institute of Technology |
| Zahid Hussain | QTTSC, Qatar University |
| Zehao Wang | The University of North Carolina at Charlotte |
| Zhihui Chen | University of Nevada, Reno; California Department of Transportation |
| Ziru Wang | University of Nevada, Reno |
| Ziyad N. Aldoski | Szechenyi Istvan University, Gyor, Hungary |
What are SIGs?
WCTRS encourages a continuous exchange between experts all over the world and in order to facilitate this exchange of ideas between researchers interested in the same topic area, Special Interest Groups (SIGs) have been created.