Dr. Maryam Bostanara

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Maryam Bostanara is a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the City Futures Research Centre at the University of New South Wales. Her research specializes in transport modeling and human behavior analysis, particularly at the intersection of transport and land use. She focuses on sustainable transport solutions, employing econometric and machine learning models to tackle complex mobility planning challenges. Her doctoral research introduced a novel framework for modeling household decision-making in the context of transport and urban planning. Maryam has received several accolades, including the prestigious ITE-ANZ SIDRA Solutions Postgraduate Award in 2024 and the UNSW Women Engineering Research Top-Up Scholarship during her Ph.D. studies. Her work has contributed significantly to understanding mobility and urban dynamics, reflecting her commitment to advancing sustainable transportation methodologies.

Research Interests

Experience

Postdoctoral Research Associate

2024-07-01 — Present

City Futures Research Centre, UNSW • Sydney, Australia

Conducts research on transport modeling and human behavior analysis, focusing on the intersection of transport and land use.

Awards

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ITE-ANZ SIDRA Solutions Postgraduate Award

2024-01-01
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Research Demonstration Award

2021-01-01
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ECR Track Record Enhancement Scheme award

2024-01-01
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ECR Track Record Enhancement Scheme award

2025-01-01
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ADA ECAN High Commendation award

2025-01-01

Requirements for University of New South Wales

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Includes Business Intelligence, Enterprise Systems, and Cybersecurity Management streams.