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Kenneth Joh, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning
Texas A&M University, 3137 TAMU, College Station, TX 77843-3137
Office: 979.847.9283 Fax: 979.862.1784 E-mail: [email protected]
EDUCATION
University of California, Irvine June 2009
Ph.D., Planning, Policy and Design
Dissertation: Unraveling the Complexity of Land Use and Travel Behavior Relationships:
A Four-Part Quantitative Case Study of the South Bay Area of Los Angeles
Advisor: Marlon G. Boarnet
University of California, Los Angeles June 2003
M.A., Urban Planning
Master’s Thesis (Comprehensive Project): The Need for Speed: Implementing Metro Rapid in
the Garvey Corridor
University of California, San Diego December 2000
(Thurgood Marshall College)
B.A., Political Science, cum laude
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
Current
Assistant Professor August 2010 – Present
Department of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning
Texas A&M University (75% appointment)
Conduct research on sustainable transportation and how built, attitudinal and social
factors influence walking and cycling behavior. Teach core planning courses on
research design and quantitative methods, as well as elective and studio courses in
transportation planning.
Assistant Research Scientist August 2010 – Present
Texas A&M Transportation Institute (25% appointment)
Engage in research activities with TTI researchers on funded transportation projects for
the Texas Department of Transportation and other transportation agencies.
Program Coordinator August 2011 – Present
Graduate Certificate Program in Transportation Planning
Texas A&M University
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Coordinates activities of the interdisciplinary certificate in transportation planning
program and the online transportation certificate program, including recruitment,
admissions, advising, curriculum review, reporting, and strategic planning.
Past
Visiting Assistant Professor August 2009 – June 2010
Department of Urban and Regional Planning
Florida State University
Taught core and elective courses in the masters of urban planning program, including
planning methods, introduction to transportation planning, transportation and land use,
and international transportation planning.
Research Assistant September 2003 – June 2009
Department of Urban and Regional Planning
University of California, Irvine
Assisted Dr. Marlon Boarnet and others in various research projects such as conducting
field research for the California Safe Routes to School Program, developing the Irvine-
Minnesota Inventory for measuring built environment features that affect physical
activity, and analyzing traffic volume data to examine transportation and growth in
California metropolitan areas.
Teaching Assistant September 2006 – July 2008
Department of Urban and Regional Planning
University of California, Irvine
Assisted faculty instructors in teaching several graduate and undergraduate courses in
the urban and regional planning program and other courses in the School of Social
Ecology.
PUBLICATIONS Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles
(*denotes student)
Li, Wei, Kenneth Joh, Chanam Lee, Jun-Hyun Kim, *Han Park, and *Ayoung Woo.
“Assessing Benefits of Neighborhood Walkability to Single-Family Property Values: A
Spatial Hedonic Study in Austin, Texas.” Journal of Planning Education and Research,
forthcoming.
*Woo, Ayoung, Kenneth Joh, and Shannon Van Zandt. “Impacts of the Low-Income
Housing Tax Credit Program on Neighborhood Housing Turnover.” Urban Affairs
Review, DOI: 10.1177/1078087414561824
Li, Wei, Kenneth Joh, Chanam Lee, Jun-Hyun Kim, *Han Park, and *Ayoung Woo.
“From Car-Dependent Neighborhoods to Walkers’ Paradise: Estimating Walkability
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Premiums in the Condominium Housing Market.” Transportation Research Record,
available at: http://trid.trb.org/view.aspx?id=1289939
Dumbaugh, Eric, *Wenhao Li, and Kenneth Joh (2013). “The Built Environment and the
Incidence of Pedestrian and Cyclist Crashes.” Urban Design International, 18(3), 217-
228.
Joh, Kenneth, Mai T. Nguyen, and Marlon G. Boarnet (2012). “Can Built and Social
Environmental Factors Encourage Walking among Individuals with Negative Walking
Attitudes?” Journal of Planning Education and Research, 32(2), 219-236.
Boarnet, Marlon G., Kenneth Joh, Wally Siembab, William Fulton, and Mai T. Nguyen
(2011). “Retrofitting the Suburbs to Increase Walking: Evidence from a Land Use –
Travel Study.” Urban Studies, 48(1), 129-159.
Joh, Kenneth, Marlon G. Boarnet, Mai T. Nguyen, William Fulton, Wally Siembab, and
Susan Weaver (2008). "Accessibility, Travel Behavior, and New Urbanism: Case Study
of Mixed-Use Centers and Auto-Oriented Corridors in the South Bay Region of Los
Angeles, California.” Transportation Research Record, 2082, 81-89.
Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles under Review (*denotes student)
Joh, Kenneth, *Alexandria Norman, and Sherry Bame. “Improving Transportation
Resilience: A Spatial and Longitudinal Analysis of Unmet Transportation Needs During
Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.” Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency
Management, revised and resubmitted.
*Woo, Ayoung, Kenneth Joh, and Shannon Van Zandt. “Impacts of the Low-Income
Housing Tax Credit Program on Nearby Property Values.” Urban Studies, submitted for
initial review.
Joh, Kenneth, *Sandip Chakrabarti, Marlon Boarnet, and *Ayoung Woo. “The Walking
Renaissance: Insights from the Greater Los Angeles Area.” Journal of Architectural and
Planning Research, submitted for initial review.
Research and Technical Reports
Ettelman, Ben, Stacey Bricka, K.C. Choi, Tina Geiselbrecht, Kristi Miller, Kenneth Joh,
and Jason Wagner (2013). Exploring New Technology: Results of the Oak Hill Parkway
Virtual Open House Pilot. Technical report prepared for the Texas Transportation
Commission at the direction of the Texas Legislature, under the Mobility Investment
Priorities Project. Texas A&M Transportation Institute.
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Li, Wei, Kenneth Joh, and *Han Park (2013). Assessing Economic Values of Walkability in
Austin, Texas. Technical report prepared for the Texas Department of Transportation at
the direction of the Texas Legislature, under the Mobility Investment Priorities Project.
Texas A&M Transportation Institute.
Li, Wei, Kenneth Joh, and *Han Park (2013). Assessing Economic Values of Walkability in
Austin, Texas. Policy brief prepared for the Texas Department of Transportation at the
direction of the Texas Legislature, under the Mobility Investment Priorities Project.
Texas A&M Transportation Institute.
Ndubisi, Forster, and Kenneth Joh (2012). An E-Certificate Program in Transportation
Planning. Final Report. U.S. Department of Transportation, University Transportation
Centers Program, University Transportation Center for Mobility. August.
Cherrington, Linda, Matt Sandidge, and Kenneth Joh (2012). Transit Management
Certificate Program. Final Report. U.S. Department of Transportation, University
Transportation Centers Program, University Transportation Center for Mobility. July.
Dumbaugh, Eric, *Wenhao Li, and Kenneth Joh (2012). Examining the Design and
Developmental Factors Associated with Crashes Involving Pedestrians, Cyclists, and Motorists
in Urban Environments. Final Report. U.S. Department of Transportation, University
Transportation Centers Program, Southwest University Transportation Center. June.
Edrington, Suzie, Jonathan Brooks, Kenneth Joh, Michael J. Vickich, Matthew S.
Sandidge, and Linda K. Cherrington (2012). A Toolkit for Reporting Rural and Specialized
Transit Data—Making Transit Count. National Cooperative Highway Research Program
(NCHRP) Research Results Digest 373, published by Transportation Research Board (TRB).
Book Reviews
Joh, Kenneth (2011). A Review of “Transport for Suburbia: Beyond the Automobile
Age.” Journal of the American Planning Association, 77(1), 93-94.
Non-Academic Articles
Boarnet, Marlon G., Kenneth Joh, Wally Siembab, William Fulton, and Mai T. Nguyen
(2011). “Retrofitting the Suburbs to Increase Walking.” Access, 39, 2-7.
Internet Articles and Blogs Featuring My Work
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“Attitude is Everything in Walking Study.” Appeared in USC News on 24 January 2012.
Available at:
http://uscnews.usc.edu/politics_society/attitude_is_everything_in_walking_study.html
“What Neighborhoods Need to Succeed at Walkability.” Appeared in The Atlantic Cities
on 11 January 2012. Available at:
http://www.theatlanticcities.com/commute/2012/01/what-neighborhoods-need-succeed-
walkability/922/
“How to Retrofit the Suburbs to Increase Walking.” Appeared in Planetizen on 9 January
2012. Available at: http://www.planetizen.com/node/53622
“Commercial Density Not Street Geometry Facilitates Walkable Centers.” Appeared in
The Infrastructurist on 10 January 2011. Available at:
http://www.infrastructurist.com/2011/01/10/new-report-commercial-density-not-street-
geometry-facilitates-walkable-centers/
FUNDED RESEARCH
Review of Best Practices for Development of Rural Transportation Plans
Sponsor: Subcontracted project to Texas A&M Transportation Institute, funded by Texas
Department of Transportation and performed under the Austin IAC
Position: Assistant Research Scientist (Tina Geiselbrecht, P.I.)
Amount: $90,000
Date: 2014-2015
Travel Option Planning & Research Study
Sponsor: Houston-Galveston Area Council
Position: Assistant Research Scientist (Linda Cherrington, P.I.)
Amount: $189,998
Date: 2014-2016
Using Archived Speed and Traffic Data for Improving Air Quality Analysis
Sponsor: Southwest University Transportation Center, Texas A&M Transportation Institute
Position: Assistant Research Scientist (Joe Zietsman, P.I.)
Amount: $40,000
Date: 2013-2014
Bicycle and Pedestrian Crash Data Analysis and Regional Coordination
Sponsor: Texas Department of Transportation
Position: Assistant Research Scientist (Joan Hudson, P.I.)
Amount: $55,000
Date: 2012-2013
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Assessing the Economic Value of Walkability
Sponsor: Subcontracted project to Texas A&M Transportation Institute, funded by Texas
Department of Transportation
Position: Co-Principal Investigator (with Wei Li)
Amount: $31,170
Date: 2012-2013
Guides on the Use of Social Media to Improve Participation in Public Involvement
Processes
Sponsor: Texas Department of Transportation
Position: Assistant Research Scientist (Tina Geiselbrecht, P.I.)
Amount: $184,490
Date: 2012-2013
An e-Certificate in Transportation Planning
Sponsor: University Transportation Center for Mobility, Texas Transportation Institute
Position: Co-Principal Investigator (with Forster Ndubisi)
Amount: $62,000
Date: 2011-2012
Transit Management Certificate Program
Sponsor: University Transportation Center for Mobility, Texas Transportation Institute
Position: Assistant Research Scientist (Linda Cherrington, P.I.)
Amount: $75,000
Date: 2010-2012
Linking Traffic Safety to Emerging Livability Initiatives
Sponsor: Southwest University Transportation Center, Texas Transportation Institute
Position: Co-Principal Investigator (with Eric Dumbaugh)
Amount: $45,000
Date: 2010-2011
Automated Transit Data Collection and Analysis in State DOT Transit Units and A
Toolkit for Next Generation Transit Data Analysis (NCHRP 20-65 Task 28)
Sponsor: Texas Transportation Institute and Kittelson & Associates, Inc.
Position: Assistant Research Scientist (Suzie Edrington, P.I.)
Amount: $44,900
Date: 2010-2011
TEACHING AND SERVICE LEARNING GRANTS
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Scoping and Managing Critical Transportation Infrastructure Projects with
Community Involvement
Sponsor: College of Architecture, Texas A&M University
Amount: $15,000
Date: 2014-2015
Flipping Your Course
Sponsor: Instructional Technology Services, Texas A&M University
Amount: $2,000
Date: 2013-2014
AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS Student Project Award. Texas Chapter of the American Planning Association, 2013.
Green Mobility Challenge Award. Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority, 2011.
ACSP Student Travel Scholarship. Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning, 2009.
University of California Transportation Center Fellowship. University of California
Transportation Center, 2009.
Dean’s Dissertation Writing Fellowship. School of Social Ecology, University of
California, Irvine, 2009.
University of California Transportation Center Dissertation Fellowship. University of
California Transportation Center, 2007-2008.
Graduate Summer Research Fellowship. Department of Planning, Policy, and Design.
University of California, Irvine, 2008.
Dean’s Dissertation Data Gathering Fellowship. Department of Planning, Policy, and
Design. University of California, Irvine, 2008.
Social Ecology Graduate Mentoring Award. School of Social Ecology, Department of
Planning, Policy, and Design. University of California, Irvine 2007-2008.
Dwight David Eisenhower Graduate Transportation Fellowship. U.S. Department of
Transportation, Universities and Grants Programs, 2005-2008.
Graduate Summer Research Fellowship. Department of Planning, Policy, and Design.
University of California, Irvine, 2007.
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Network for European and U.S. Regional and Urban Studies (NEURUS) Exchange
Program Fellowship. Department of Planning, Policy, and Design, University of
California, Irvine, 2005-2006.
University of California Regents Fellowship. University of California, Irvine, 2003-
2005.
University of California Transportation Center Fellowship. University of California,
Los Angeles, 2001-2003.
RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS
Peer-Reviewed Conferences
Joh, Kenneth and Wei Li. “Developing an Interdisciplinary Transportation Certificate
Program for Today’s Transportation Workforce.” Transportation Research Board
Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., January 11-15, 2015. [full paper and oral presentation]
Li, Wei and Kenneth Joh. “Economic Benefits of Bikeable Communities and Integration
of Biking and Public Transit: Evidences from a Hedonic Study in Austin, Texas.”
Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning Conference, October 30-November 2, 2014.
[abstract and oral presentation by Li]
Joh, Kenneth, Wei Li, Chanam Lee, Jun-Hyun Kim, Han Park, and Ayoung Woo.
“Multifamily Housing and Walkable Neighborhoods: Assessing Economic and Social
Equity Impacts.” Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning Conference, October 30-
November 2, 2014. [abstract and oral presentation]
Joh, Kenneth, Wei Li, Chanam Lee, Jun-Hyun Kim, Han Park, and Ayoung Woo.
“Multifamily Housing and Walkable Neighborhoods: Assessing Economic and Social
Equity Impacts.” Urban Affairs Association Conference, San Antonio, Texas, March 19-
22, 2014. [abstract and oral presentation]
Li, Wei, Kenneth Joh, Chanam Lee, Jun-Hyun Kim, Han Park, and Ayoung Woo.
“From Car-Dependent Neighborhoods to Walkers’ Paradise: Estimating Walkability
Premiums in the Condominium Housing Market.” Urban Affairs Association
Conference, San Antonio, Texas, March 19-22, 2014. [abstract and oral presentation by Li]
Woo, Ayoung, Shannon Van Zandt, and Kenneth Joh. “The Role of Planners in
Severing the Vicious Circle of Residential Segregation and Inequality of Opportunity.”
Urban Affairs Association Conference, San Antonio, Texas, March 19-22, 2014. [abstract
and oral presentation]
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Li, Wei, Kenneth Joh, Chanam Lee, Jun-Hyun Kim, Han Park, and Ayoung Woo.
“From Car-Dependent Neighborhoods to Walkers’ Paradise: Estimating Walkability
Premiums in the Condominium Housing Market.” Transportation Research Board
Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., January 12-16, 2014. [full paper and oral presentation
by Li]
Joh, Kenneth, Wei Li, Chanam Lee, Jun-Hyun Kim, Han Park, and Ayoung Woo.
“Multifamily Housing and Walkable Neighborhoods: Assessing Economic and Social
Equity Impacts.” North American Meeting of the Regional Science Association
International, Atlanta, Georgia, November 13-16, 2013. [abstract and oral presentation]
Li, Wei, Kenneth Joh, Chanam Lee, Jun-Hyun Kim, Han Park, and Ayoung Woo.
“Assessing Benefits of Walkability to Single Family Property Values: a Hedonic Study in
Austin, Texas.” North American Meeting of the Regional Science Association
International, Atlanta, Georgia, November 13-16, 2013. [abstract and oral presentation by Li]
Joh, Kenneth, Marlon Boarnet, Sandip Chakrabarti, and Ayoung Woo. “Examining
Trends in Walking Travel in Southern California, 2001-2009: Insights from National and
Regional Travel Surveys.” Association of European Schools of Planning / Association of
Collegiate Schools of Planning Joint Congress, Dublin, Ireland, July 15-19, 2013. [full
paper and oral presentation]
Li, Wei, Kenneth Joh, Chanam Lee, Jun-Hyun Kim, Han Park, and Ayoung Woo.
“Assessing Benefits of Walkability to Single Family Property Values: a Hedonic Study in
Austin, Texas.” Association of European Schools of Planning / Association of Collegiate
Schools of Planning Joint Congress, Dublin, Ireland, July 15-19, 2013. [full paper and oral
presentation]
Joh, Kenneth, Marlon Boarnet, Sandip Chakrabarti, and Ayoung Woo. “Examining
Trends in Walking Travel in Southern California, 2001-2009: Insights from National and
Regional Travel Surveys.” International Association for China Planning Conference,
Shanghai, China, June 29-July 1, 2013. [abstract and oral presentation]
Li, Wei, Kenneth Joh, Chanam Lee, Jun-Hyun Kim, Han Park, and Ayoung Woo.
“Assessing Benefits of Walkability to Single Family Property Values: a Hedonic Study in
Austin, Texas.” International Association for China Planning Conference, Shanghai,
China, June 29-July 1, 2013. [abstract and oral presentation by Li]
Joh, Kenneth, Marlon G. Boarnet, and Mai T. Nguyen. “Can Built and Social
Environmental Factors Encourage Walking among Individuals with Negative Walking
Attitudes?” Active Living Research Conference, San Diego, California, March 12-14,
2012. [abstract and oral presentation]
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Dumbaugh, Eric, Wenhao Li, and Kenneth Joh. “The Built Environment and the
Incidence of Pedestrian and Cyclist Crashes.” Transportation Research Board Annual
Meeting, Washington, D.C., January 22-26, 2012. [full paper and poster presentation]
Nguyen, Mai T., Kenneth Joh, and Marlon G. Boarnet. “Do Mixed-Use Neighborhoods
Promote Greater Gender Equity in Travel than Traditional Suburban Neighborhoods? An
Empirical Study of Southern California.” Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning
Conference, Minneapolis, Minnesota, October 7-10, 2010. [full paper and oral presentation]
Joh, Kenneth, Marlon G. Boarnet, and Mai T. Nguyen. “Can Built and Social
Environmental Factors Encourage Walking among Individuals with Negative Walking
Attitudes?” Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning Conference, Crystal City,
Virginia, October 1-4, 2009. [full paper and oral presentation]
Joh, Kenneth, Marlon G. Boarnet, and Mai T. Nguyen. “Crime, Perceptions of Safety,
and the Built Environment: A Case Study of Walking Trips in the South Bay Area.”
University of California Transportation Center (UCTC) Conference, University of
California at Riverside, February 12-14, 2009. [abstract and poster presentation]
Joh, Kenneth, Marlon G. Boarnet, and Mai T. Nguyen. “Interactions between
Race/Ethnicity and Ethnic Change on Travel Behavior: South Bay Case Study.”
Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., January 11-15, 2009.
[full paper and oral presentation]
Boarnet, Marlon G., Kenneth Joh, Wally Siembab, William Fulton, and Mai T. Nguyen.
“Transportation Planning in an Era of Expensive Mobility.” North American Meetings
of the Regional Science Association, Brooklyn, New York, November 19-22, 2008. [full
paper and oral presentation by Boarnet]
Joh, Kenneth, Marlon G. Boarnet, and Mai T. Nguyen. “Interactions between
Race/Ethnicity and Ethnic Change on Travel Behavior: South Bay Case Study.”
Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning / Association of European Schools of
Planning Joint Congress, Chicago, Illinois, July 6-11, 2008. [full paper and oral presentation]
Boarnet, Marlon G., Kenneth Joh, Wally Siembab, William Fulton, and Mai T. Nguyen.
“Implementing Smart Growth: Lessons from a Travel Diary Study of the South Bay
Area of Los Angeles.” Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning-Association of
European Schools of Planning Joint Congress, Chicago, Illinois, July 6-11, 2008. [full
paper and oral presentation by Boarnet]
Joh, Kenneth, Marlon G. Boarnet, Mai T. Nguyen, William Fulton, Wally Siembab, and
Susan Weaver. “Accessibility, Travel Behavior, and New Urbanism: A Case Study of
Mixed-Use Centers and Auto-Oriented Corridors in the South Bay Region.”
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Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., January 13-17, 2008.
[full paper and oral presentation]
Joh, Kenneth, Marlon G. Boarnet, Mai T. Nguyen, William Fulton, Wally Siembab, and
Susan Weaver. “Accessibility, Travel Behavior, and New Urbanism: A Case Study of
Mixed-Use Centers and Auto-Oriented Corridors in the South Bay Region.” Association
of Collegiate Schools of Planning Conference, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, October 18-21,
2007. [full paper and oral presentation]
Joh, Kenneth, Marlon G. Boarnet, Mai T. Nguyen, William Fulton, Wally Siembab, and
Susan Weaver. “Accessibility, Travel Behavior, and New Urbanism: A Case Study of
Mixed-Use Centers and Auto-Oriented Corridors in the South Bay Region.” Access to
Destinations Conference, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, August 23-24, 2007. [full
paper and oral presentation]
Joh, Kenneth. “Evaluating Alternative Transportation System Needs in National Parks,
Northeast Region, National Park Service.” Transportation Research Board Annual
Meeting, Washington, D.C., January 9-13, 2005. [full paper and oral presentation]
Invited Presentations, Symposia and Colloquia Presentations
“The Walking Renaissance and the Economic Value of Walkability: Case Studies from Los Angeles and
Austin, Texas.” Department of Urban Engineering, Pusan National University, November 7,
2014.
“The Walking Renaissance and the Economic Value of Walkability: Case Studies from Los Angeles and
Austin, Texas.” Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Seoul National
University, November 5, 2014.
“Multifamily Housing and Walkable Neighborhoods: Assessing Economic and Social Equity Impacts.”
College of Architecture Research Symposium. Texas A&M University, October 27, 2014.
“Examining Trends in Walking Travel in Southern California, 2001-2009: Insights from National and
Regional Travel Surveys.” Department of Urban Planning and Management, Renmin
University of China, July 4, 2013.
“Examining Trends in Walking Travel in Southern California, 2001-2009: Insights from National and
Regional Travel Surveys.” College of Architecture Research Symposium. Texas A&M
University, October 21, 2013.
“Can Built and Social Environmental Factors Encourage Walking among Individuals with Negative
Walking Attitudes?” College of Architecture Research Symposium. Texas A&M University,
October 22, 2012.
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“Do Mixed-Use Neighborhoods Promote Greater Gender Equity in Travel than Traditional Suburban
Neighborhoods? An Empirical Study of Southern California." College of Architecture Research
Symposium. Texas A&M University, October 24, 2011.
“Comparing Transport Policies and Travel Behavior in the U.S. and Europe.” International Affairs
Colloquium, College of Social Sciences, Florida State University, January 27, 2010.
“Can Built and Social Environmental Factors Encourage Walking among Individuals with Negative
Walking Attitudes?” Doctoral Research Colloquium, Department of Urban and Regional
Planning, Florida State University, October 16, 2009.
“The Relationship between Neighborhood Density, Land Use, and Travel Behavior: A U.S.-
European Comparative Case Study.” Paper presented at the Association of Collegiate
Schools of Planning Ph.D. Workshop, University of California, Irvine, July 12-15, 2006.
“The Relationship between Neighborhood Density, Land Use, and Travel Behavior: A U.S.-European
Comparative Case Study.” Paper presented at the NEURUS Continental Seminar, Vienna
University of Economics and Business Administration, Vienna, Austria, March 16-18, 2006.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE Assistant Professor, Department of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning, Texas
A&M University, 2010 – present.
CARC 301: Field Studies in Design Communication (Summer 2014 – taught
in Bonn, Germany)*
URPN 460: Sustainable Communities (Summer 2014 – taught in Bonn,
Germany)*
PLAN 673: Design for Sustainable Transportation (Spring 2012, Spring 2013,
Summer 2013 – online, Spring 2014, Summer 2014 – online, Spring 2015)
PLAN 678: Applied Transportation Studio (Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring
2015)
PLAN 604: Planning Methods I (Fall 2010, Fall 2011, Fall 2012, Fall 2014)
PLAN 670: Urban Public Transportation Planning (Fall 2011)
PLAN 676: Transportation Investment Decisions (Spring 2011)
Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Florida State
University, 2009 – 2010.
URP 4710/URP 5711: Introduction to Transportation Planning (Summer
2010)**
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URP 5716: Transportation and Land Use (Spring 2010)
URP 5939.03: International Transportation Planning (Spring 2010)
URP 5711: Introduction to Transportation Planning (Fall 2009)
URP 5211: Planning Statistics (Fall 2009)
* Undergraduate course
** Undergraduate/graduate stacked course
Note: All courses taught are graduate courses unless otherwise indicated.
Teaching Assistant, School of Social Ecology, University of California, Irvine, 2005-2008.
Graduate Courses:
Quantitative Analysis for Planners, Winter 2008.
Theories of Urban Planning, Spring 2006.
Microeconomics for Urban Planning, Fall 2005.
Undergraduate Courses:
Naturalistic Field Research, Summer 2007, Winter 2007, Summer 2008.
Housing Policy, Fall 2007.
Environmental Analysis and Design, Spring 2007.
Technology and Economic Development, Fall 2006.
Course Evaluations (Texas A&M Courses Only; 5 point scale)
Course Title 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
PLAN 604 Planning Methods I 3.61* 4.49 4.64 n/a 4.85
PLAN 670 Urban Public Transportation n/a 4.49* n/a n/a n/a
PLAN 673 Design for Sustainable Transportation n/a n/a 4.18* 4.90 4.87
PLAN 676 Transportation Investment Decisions n/a 4.74* n/a n/a n/a
PLAN 678 Applied Transportation Studio n/a n/a n/a 4.61* 4.95
CARC 311 Field Studies in Design Communication n/a n/a n/a n/a 4.94*
URPN 460 Sustainable Communities n/a n/a n/a n/a 5.00*
* course taught for first time
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Guest Lectures
“The Evolution of Transportation and Urban Form (Two-Part Lecture).” Structure and Function of
Urban Settlements (PLAN 610), Department of Landscape Architecture & Urban Planning,
Texas A&M University, Fall 2014.
“Transportation and Land Development.” Design and Development Economy (LDEV 667 -
URSC 330), Department of Landscape Architecture & Urban Planning, Texas A&M
University, Fall 2010, Fall 2011, Fall 2012, Fall 2013.
“Introduction to Transportation Planning.“ Introduction to Urban Planning (PLAN 601),
Department of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning, Texas A&M University, Fall
2011.
“Rational Planning for Transportation Infrastructure.” Guest Lecturer for Community
Infrastructure (URP 5731), Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Florida State
University, Fall 2009.
GRADUATE STUDENT ADVISING
Doctoral Committees
Name Topic Title Role Degree Graduation
Sun Mi Jin TBA Chair Ph.D.
URSC
TBA
Junping Xu The Comprehensive Analysis
of Multi-Level Factors
Influencing Residents Daily
Walking to and from Public
Transit Stations
Co-Chair Ph.D.
URSC
Fall, 2013
Afia Zhubair
Raja
Linking Jobs-Housing
Balance, Mixed Land Use and
Commute Flows
Member Ph.D.
URSC
Fall, 2012
Ayoung Woo Assessing the Impact of
Assisted Housing Programs
on Nearby Property Values
Member Ph.D.
URSC
Spring, 2014
Chia-Yuan Yu Environmental Correlates of
Traffic Collisions
Member Ph.D.
URSC
Summer, 2014
Chunkuen Lee TBA Member Ph.D.
URSC
TBA
Jeongjae Yoon Residential Self-Selection in
the Relationship between the
Built Environment and
Walking to School / Daily
Walking among Children
Member Ph.D.
URSC
TBA
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Junseo Bae Automating and Optimizing
Impact Assessments of
Construction Work Zones
Member Ph.D.
ARCH
TBA
Haotian Zhong TBA Mentor Ph.D.
URSC
TBA
Master’s Committees
Name Topic Title Role Degree Graduation Placement
Jeremy
Cross
The Light Rail
Transit and Land
Value Connection: A
Study of the
Houston
METRORail
Chair MUP Spring, 2011 U.S. Dept. of
Transportation,
Houston
Preeti
Shankar*
Comparison of
Transit Oriented
Developments and
their Influence on
Socio-economic
Characteristics
Chair MUP Summer,
2011
Champaign
County, IL
Regional Planning
Commission;
Transportation
Planner
Danyu Shi Case Study of the I-
15 HOT Lanes
Chair MUP Fall, 2011 BCC Engineering,
Transportation
Planner
Zhengyang
Hu
Designing Walkable
Communities in
College Station
Chair MUP Fall, 2011
Kerry Kuo-
Yong Hoo*
A Case Study of
Differences in
Transportation Mode
Share in Singapore
and Taipei
Chair MUP Spring, 2012 Land Transport
Authority,
Singapore;
Assistant Manager,
Public Transport
Quality
Brittney
Weathers*
Passenger Rail
Transit in Houston,
Texas: An
Examination of
Intermodal Rail
Facility Locations
Chair MUP Spring, 2012 HNTB;
Environmental
Planner
Mary
Craighead*
The History,
Consequences, and
Policies of Transit
Equity: How Transit
Agencies Can
Improve and
Promote Equity in
Planning
Chair MUP Spring, 2012 The City of
Victoria, Texas;
Transportation
Planner/MPO
Coordinator
Sun Mi An Analysis of Chair MUP Summer, Texas A&M
Kenneth Joh, Ph.D.
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(Sunny) Jin Relationships
between Urban Form
and Commuting
Patterns based on
Smart Card
Transactions in the
Seoul Metropolitan
Area
2012 University; Ph.D.
Student in Urban
and Regional
Science
Yichi Liu The Winding Path:
Bike Study of Texas
A&M Campus
Chair MUP Spring, 2013
Todd
Hansen*
Multimodal
Commuting and
Choice in Dallas
County, Texas
Chair MUP Spring, 2013 Texas A&M
Transportation
Institute; Assistant
Transportation
Researcher
Boya Dai* Social Equity Study
of Denver B-cycle
Program
Chair MUP Spring, 2013 Texas A&M
Transportation
Institute; Assistant
Transportation
Researcher
Allison
(Allie)
Hyde*
Integration of Bike
Share and Transit:
The Relationship
between Denver B-
cycle and Light Rail
Transit in Denver,
Colorado
Chair MUP Spring, 2013 San Antonio-Bexar
County MPO;
Bicycle &
Pedestrian
Transportation
Planner
Nair
Barrios*
Measuring
Pedestrian
Accessibility on Both
Sides of the Border
Chair MUP Spring, 2013 Jacobs Engineering;
Transportation
Planner
Taoi Tang Spatially Analyzing
Equity of Public
Transit Distribution:
The Case Study of
Portland, Oregon
Chair MUP Summer,
2013
Travis
Liska*
Comparative
Analysis of Bus
Rapid Transit
Ridership Factors in
the U.S.
Chair MUP Spring, 2014 North Central
Texas Council of
Governments,
Transportation
Planner
Jeremy
Williams*
Sidewalk Funding,
Project Prioritization,
and Maintenance: A
Case Study of Three
Texas Cities
Chair MUP Spring, 2014 North Central
Texas Council of
Governments,
Transportation
Planner
Kenneth Joh, Ph.D.
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Jaron
Hogenson*
Creating Effective
Public Participation
in Transportation
Planning
Chair MUP Spring, 2014 The City of
Victoria, Texas;
Planner
Laura
Evans*
Parks, Greenways,
and Multi-Use Trails,
and Their Effect on
Residential Property
Values
Chair MUP Fall, 2014
Siyang
Zhang*
Comparison of BRT
and LRT Systems:
A Case Study of the
Orange Line and
Gold Line in Los
Angeles,
Chair MUP Fall, 2014
Shuang
(Bobie) Guo*
TBA Chair MUP Spring 2015
Xi Chen TBA Chair MUP Spring 2015
Alexandria
(Allie)
Norman*
Unmet Needs for
Transportation Over
Time and Location
During Disaster:
Hurricanes
Katrina and Rita in
Texas, Fall 2005
Member MUP Spring, 2012 Gunda
Corporation;
Transportation
Planner
Micah Van
Alstyne*
Impact of Riparian
Areas and
Transportation
Infrastructure on
Property Values:
Case Study of the
White Oak Bayou
Corridor in Harris
County
Member MUP Fall, 2012 Bechtel
Corporation,
Lexington, KY;
Project Controls
Engineer
Devin
Moore*
Performance
Measures in Small
Metropolitan
Planning
Organizations
Member MSCE Fall, 2012 Kimley-Horn and
Associates, Las
Vegas, NV;
Transportation
Analyst
Louis
Cutaia*
The Effects of Light
Rail Transit
Accessibility on
Single-Family
Property Values: A
Case Study of
Houston’s METRO
North Light Rail
Member MUP Spring, 2013 Central Houston,
Inc.; Transportation
& Planning
Coordinator
Kenneth Joh, Ph.D.
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Michael
Martin*
University Campus
Transportation
Demand
Management: Texas
A&M University
College Station
Member MUP Spring, 2013 Texas A&M
University; Ph.D.
Student in Urban
and Regional
Science
Jin Su* Evaluating
Performance of Bus
Rapid Transit and
Light Rail Transit: Ex
Post Cost-Benefit
Analysis in Los
Angeles, CA
Member MUP Summer,
2013
Shuman Tan Integration of
Paratransit and
Fixed-Route Service
in Houston, Texas
Member MUP Fall, 2013 Texas A&M
Transportation
Institute; Assistant
Transportation
Researcher
Jiayu Qian Development of
Methods for Vehicle
Miles Traveled
Estimation on Lower
Functional Class
Roadways
Member MSCE Fall, 2013
Tyler Fossett Investigating the
Relationship
between Public
Transit and Housing
Choice
Member MUP Summer,
2014
Chujun
Zhong
A Maximum
Likelihood Method
with Penalty to
Estimate Link Travel
Time Based on Trip
Itinerary Data
Member MSCE Fall, 2014
Qiuyue
Zhu*
TBA Member MUP Spring, 2015
Tahoon
Jeong
TBA Member MUP Spring, 2015
* Certificate in Transportation Planning Student
UNIVERSITY SERVICE
Current
Kenneth Joh, Ph.D.
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Chair, Graduate Certificate in Transportation Planning Advisory Committee, Texas
A&M University, 2011—present.
Member, Master of Urban Planning Program Committee, Landscape Architecture and
Urban Planning, Texas A&M University, 2010—present.
Member, Lecture Series Committee, Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning, Texas
A&M University, 2011—present.
Past
Co-Chair, Transportation Faculty Search Committee, Landscape Architecture and
Urban Planning, Texas A&M University, 2011—2012.
Member, Doctoral Policy Committee, Urban and Regional Planning, Florida State
University, 2009—2010.
Member, Financial Aid Committee, Urban and Regional Planning, Florida State
University, 2009—2010.
Member, Transportation Studio Committee, Urban and Regional Planning, Florida
State University, 2009—2010.
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE National Committees
Secretary, Accessible Transportation and Mobility Committee – ABE60,
Transportation Research Board, 2012—present.
Member, Bicycle and Pedestrian Data Subcommittee ABJ35-(3),
Transportation Research Board, 2012—present.
Editorial Service, Manuscript Review, and Grant Review
Guest Editor
Design for All Institute of India (May 2013)
Referee (Peer-Reviewed Journals)
Transportation Research Part A (2014)
Journal of the American Planning Association (2013-2014)
Journal of Planning Education and Research (2009, 2011, 2014)
Transportation Research Record (2007-2014)
International Journal of Sustainable Transportation (2013-2014)
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International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology (2014)
Environment and Planning A (2013)
Sustainability (2013)
Journal of Sustainable Urbanism (2012-2013)
Journal of Urban Affairs (2007, 2010)
Population and Environment (2009)
International Conference on Travel Behaviour Research (2009)
World Conference on Transport Research (2007)
Journal of Regional Science (2004)
Grant Reviewer
University of California Transportation Center Dissertation Grant Proposals (2010)
Copy Editor
Journal of Regional Science (2004)
EMPLOYMENT RELATED TO FIELD OF RESEARCH
U.S. Department of Transportation, John A. Volpe Transportation Systems Center,
Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2004. Transportation Planning Intern.
Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Los Angeles, California, 2002-2003.
Transportation Planning Intern.
U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, Washington,
D.C., 2002. Transportation Planning Intern.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND ORGANIZATIONS
Transportation Research Board, 2002—present.
American Planning Association, 2009 – present.
Golden Key International Honour Society, 1999—present.
Pi Sigma Alpha, 1999—present
Court of Master Sommeliers (Introductory Certification), 2011