Economics & Finance Committee
Purpose:
To study and disseminate information on technical and policy aspects of transportation planning, economics, and finance, including topics such as travel demand modeling, data collection and analysis, system management, project evaluation, roadway pricing and cost effectiveness. To advance effective planning, evaluation, and assessment of transportation systems by exchange of information on experience and outcomes through professional conferences/meetings, webinars, publications, and other communication mechanisms.

International Conference on Transportation & Development
June 14–June 17, 2023 | Austin, Texas
ASCE’s flagship conference in transportation and development, co-located with ASCE’s longstanding specialty conference on pavement engineering for an invaluable experience of two conferences in one.

MEET THE CHAIR
Ghim Ping (Raymond) Ong, Ph.D, M. ASCE
Dr. Ong (PhD 2007, National University of Singapore) is an associate professor and the Associate Head (Research) in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the National University of Singapore. Dr Ong’s research is motivated by the technological, social, economic and financial, and environmental issues associated with transportation infrastructure development and operations. His research interests include technical and economic aspects of pavement engineering and management, and multimodal transport infrastructures and operations. Dr Ong’s published works include over 70 peer-reviewed journal articles and over 110 international conference presentations, including invited speaker roles and keynote speeches. He is an active consultant to public agencies and companies in Singapore and Asia, and he serves as editorial board member and associate editors for various scientific journals in transportation research. Ong’s major research award include the ASCE’s Alfred Noble Prize, International Association of Maritime Economist (IAME)’s Hanjin Prize, Overseas Coastal Development Institute of Japan (OCDI) Takeuchi Yoshio Award, International Society of Maintenance and Rehabilitation of Transport Infrastructure (iSMARTi) Early Career Award and several best paper awards in international conferences.Membership
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Ghim Ping Raymond Ong,
Ph.D., M.ASCE
Chair -
Grigorios Fountas,
A.M.ASCE
Secretary
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Bismark RDK Agbelie,
Ph.D., C.Eng, M.ASCE
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Bortiorkor Nii Tsui Alabi,
Ph.D., Aff.M.ASCE
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Saeed Dhafer M Alqadhi,
Ph.D.
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Panagiotis Anastasopoulos,
Ph.D., A.M.ASCE
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Michael David Anderson,
Aff.M.ASCE
Member
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Velvet R. Basemera-Fitzpatrick,
Ph.D.
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Murthy V A Bondada,
Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE
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James M Bryce,
Ph.D., EIT, A.M.ASCE
Member
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Venkata Ramana Duddu,
Ph.D.
Member
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Asif Faiz,
Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE
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Jon D Fricker,
P.E., M.ASCE
Member
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Seyedali Ghahari,
Ph.D.
Secretary
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Thomas Mark Hall,
A.M.ASCE
Member
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Dima Jawad,
C.Eng
Member
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Hanna Eyob Kemaw,
Member
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Samuel Labi,
Ph.D., M.ASCE
Chair
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Sabyasachee Mishra,
Ph.D., Aff.M.ASCE
Member
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Richard de Neufville,
Ph.D., M.ASCE
Member
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R Scott Phelan,
Ph.D., P.E., S.E., F.ASCE
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Srinivas Subrahmanyam Pulugurtha,
P.E., F.ASCE
Member
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Magnus Lincoln Quarshie,
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Cesar A. Queiroz,
Ph.D., P.E., M.ASCE
Member
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Patrick DeCorla Souza,
Member -
Tariq Usman Saeed,
Ph.D.
Member -
Prerna Singh,
Ph.D., A.M.ASCE
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Reginald Roy Souleyrette,
II, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE
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Robert Duane Stevens,
Ph.D., P.E., Pres.15.ASCE
Member
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Matthew Volovski,
Ph.D., A.M.ASCE
Member
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Susan E Winslow,
P.E., M.ASCE
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Wubeshet Woldemariam,
Ph.D., A.M.ASCE
Member



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