Dr. Luis Miranda Moreno

Associate Professor

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Biography

Luis Miranda-Moreno is an Associate Professor at the Department of Civil Engineering at McGill University since 2008. His scientific and professional contributions over more than 15 years have been mostly in the areas of sustainable urban mobility and road safety. His areas of research and expertise include emission modeling methods, the impact assessment of built environment and road design strategies on climate and road injuries, the strategies to promote non-motorized urban mobility and the integration of emerging technological solutions. He has worked on many projects for organization and transportation agencies at different levels, including international organizations like the Inter-American Development Bank and WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities, as well as federal agencies like Transport Canada and the Transportation Association of Canada. He has participated in projects for large cities around the world such as Montreal, Toronto, New York, Mexico City, Sao Paulo, and Bogota. His research activities are supported by major federal and provincial research funding agencies such as NSERC, CFI, Mitacs, FQRNT, and FQRSC. He leads the IMaTS Lab and is a member of the urban mobility committee of the World Road Association and the road safety committee of the Transportation Association of Canada.

Research Interests

Courses

CIVE 319. Transportation Engineering CIVE 540. Urban Transportation Planning CIVE 560. Transportation Safety and Design

Requirements for McGill University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
B.Sc. degree or equivalent M.D. degree
Application Checklist
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  • CV
  • Personal Statement
  • Confirmation of Supervision
  • Research Project Proposal
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Medicine. Program: Experimental Medicine.