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Karst Geurs is a Full Professor of Transport Planning at the University of Twente. His research focuses on the interactions between land use and transport, alongside modelling and evaluating the dynamics of travel behaviour. He has experience as an Associate Professor from 2009 to 2013 in the Department of Civil Engineering. His career spans various roles including Programme Manager at the Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency and researcher positions in both public health and environmental agencies. Geurs received his PhD in 2006 from Utrecht University in Geosciences, concentrating on land use and transport policy strategies. He teaches master courses on Transport Policy Planning, Land Use Transport Interactions, and Sustainable Transport. Geurs chairs the Network on European Communications Transport Activities Research (NECTAR) and is the Editor-in-Chief of the European Transport Research Review. He has contributed to various academic publications and has mentored undergraduate and graduate students in transport-related theses.
University of Twente • Enschede, Netherlands
Full Professor since 2013, specializing in Transport Planning.
Centre for Transport Studies, University of Twente • Enschede, Netherlands
Associate Professor involved in transport studies.
Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency • Bilthoven, Netherlands
Oversaw transport-related projects.
Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency • Bilthoven, Netherlands
Conducted research on land use, transport, and the environment.
National Institute for Public Health and the Environment • Bilthoven, Netherlands
Focused on land use and transport research.
Includes specializations in Financial Engineering & Management, Healthcare Technology & Management, and Production & Logistics Management.