Dr. MD Tanvir Uddin Chowdhury, Traffic and Transportation Analysis, Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at York University, Canada

Professional Profile

🌟 Summary:

Dr. Tanvir Chowdhury is a highly accomplished Transportation Engineer with over 9 years of experience in academic research and consulting. His expertise spans traffic simulation, safety evaluation, transportation planning, and the application of advanced modeling techniques. He is deeply involved in the development and validation of multi-modal transportation models, with a focus on improving operational efficiency and safety.

🎓 Education:

  • PhD in Civil Engineering (Transportation), York University, 2023
  • Post Graduation Diploma in Project Management, IBMI, London, 2018
  • MSc in Civil Engineering (Transportation), Islamic University of Technology, Bangladesh, 2016
  • BSc in Civil Engineering, Islamic University of Technology, Bangladesh, 2013

đź’Ľ Professional Experience:

  • Transportation Engineer, Arcadis Group, Toronto, ON (2022–Present)
  • Research Associate, TraffMobility Engineering Inc. and York University, Toronto, ON (2020–2021)
  • Research Associate, Smart Freight Center, Brampton, ON (2019–2021)
  • Sessional Instructor and Graduate Teaching/Research Assistant, York University, Toronto, ON (2018–2022)
  • Intermediate Design Engineer, Snowy Mountain Engineering Corporation (SMEC), Dhaka, Bangladesh (2016–2017)
  • Junior Road Design Engineer, SMEC, Dhaka, Bangladesh (2014–2016)

🔬 Research Interest:

Dr. Chowdhury’s research focuses on intelligent transportation systems 🚦, connected autonomous vehicles 🤖, and road safety 🛣️. He has published extensively in these areas and presented his work at numerous national and international conferences. He is actively involved in professional organizations such as Professional Engineers Ontario and the Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE), where he contributes to advancing transportation engineering practices.

Memberships:

  • Professional Engineers Ontario as P.Eng – License #100550605
  • Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) – License #1072937
  • Road Safety Professional Level 1 (RSP1) – Candidate #1106

Awards:

Recipient of multiple awards including the 14th CITE Toronto, Hamilton, and Southwest Ontario Sections’ Joint Technical Presentation Competition (2022), York Bangladeshi Graduate Student Association Outstanding Leadership President’s Award (2021), and ITE Canada Outstanding Student Chapter of the Year (2020).

đź“– Publications Top Noted:

Paper Title: Operational Impact of the Through-Traffic Signal Prioritization for Heavy Commercial Vehicle Platooning on Urban Arterials
  • Authors: Chowdhury, T., Park, P.Y., Gingerich, K.
  • Journal: Transportation Research Record
  • Year: 2023
  • Citations: 3
Paper Title: Estimation of Appropriate Acceleration Lane Length for Safe and Efficient Truck Platooning Operation on Freeway Merge Areas
  • Authors: Chowdhury, T.U., Park, P.Y., Gingerich, K..
  • Journal: Sustainability (Switzerland)
  • Year: 2022
  • Citations: 3
Paper Title: Strategic planning of electric vehicle charging locations in Windsor, Ontario
  • Authors: Oluwajana, S.D., Chowdhury, T., Wang, C.M., Oluwajana, O.P.
  • Journal: Case Studies on Transport Policy
  • Year: 2023
  • Citations: 1
Paper Title: Developing levels of pedestrian physical distancing during a pandemic
  • Authors: Mohammadi, A., Chowdhury, M.T.U., Yang, S., Park, P.Y.
  • Journal: Safety Science
  • Year: 2021
  • Citations: 21
Paper Title: Perception and barriers to implementation of intensive and extensive green roofs in Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Authors: Hossain, M.A., Shams, S., Amin, M., Reza, M.S., Chowdhury, T.U.
  • Journal: Buildings
  • Year: 2019
  • Citations: 33
Dr. MD Tanvir Uddin Chowdhury | Industrial | Best Researcher Award

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