����ԭ��

The following sources from the University of California, ����ԭ��, are available to talk with media about  impacts and solutions related to energy and transportation. 

Find more energy and transportation experts and learn about their research at the and websites. 

Transportation, policy and behavior

is director of the Institute of Transportation Studies and professor of Engineering and Environmental Policy. He is an expert on transportation and climate policy, and the “” of driverless, shared and electric vehicles. He also can discuss fuels and climate change policy. He holds the transportation seat on the California Air Resources Board. Contact: dsperling@ucdavis.edu

is the director of the  within the UC ����ԭ�� Institute of Transportation Studies, a Geography professor at Ghent University, and the head of the Master School in Urban Mobility at the European Institute of Technology. He can discuss travel behavior, sustainable transportation, remote work, e-shopping, pandemic-impacted travel, future and evolving community mobility patterns, and the : Automation, Electrification, and Shared Mobility. Contact: gcircella@ucdavis.edu 

 is director of the Energy Futures Program within the Institute of Transportation Studies. He can discuss new vehicle technologies and new fuels, and how these can gain rapid acceptance in the market. He can also discuss travel demands and how national and global shifts in transportation use can impact energy use and greenhouse gas emissions. He is also focused on the intersection of “:” autonomous, electrified, and shared vehicles. Contact: lmfulton@ucdavis.edu

is an assistant professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering and the co-director of the . He specializes in freight transportation, sustainable transportation, and how humanitarian crises are impacted by transportation infrastructure. Contact: mjaller@ucdavis.edu 

Electric Vehicles

is a professor in Environmental Science & Policy, the director of the, and the director of the , which runs five research centers centered around sustainable vehicle and energy solutions. He can discuss sustainable transportation transitions, travel behavior, and electric vehicle policy and integration. Contact: gtal@ucdavis.edu 

is an assistant professor at the Electric Vehicle group of the Institute of Transportation Studies. He can discuss electric vehicle technology: how EVs can be integrated into the electricity grid, EV adoption and policy, and how EVs can make a worldwide impact and mitigate climate change. Contact: ajenn@ucdavis.edu

is director of the Center for Analytics and Technology in Society at the UC ����ԭ�� School of Management. He analyzes system operations and is an expert in technology management. He has need a robust network of rapid charging stations for them to succeed in the consumer marketplace. Contact: hemantb@ucdavis.edu

Biking, walking and public transportation

is a professor of Environmental Science and Policy at UC ����ԭ�� and director of the National Center for Sustainable Transportation. She has conducted numerous studies on the benefits of, barriers to and attitudes toward bicycling. She can discuss strategies for reducing automobile dependence by individuals and communities. Contact: slhandy@ucdavis.edu

is an associate professor in Civil & Environmental Engineering and the founder of the  program, which provides live bus tracking information to riders. She is an expert in transit and can discuss driving alternatives, multi-modal street design, travel behavior and rider preferences, and rider safety. Contact: kewatkins@ucdavis.edu