Transportation Research Group

Our people

Meet our researchers and learn more about their expertise.

Miss Lisa Aldridge BSc, C.ErgHF

Research interests

  • Physiological Measures such as Heart Rate Variability and Pupillometry.
  • Objective Measures such as Speed of Data Entry and Visual Gaze Plots.
  • Subject Measures such as "Good" Coordination and "Good" Communication.
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Dr Marcus Young PhD

Research Fellow

Research interests

  • Application of GIS methods and techniques to research relating to public transport and active travel.
  • Development of open source tools for transport planning applications, for example the Station Demand Forecasting Tool and the GB Traffic Data Explorer.
  • Rail demand modelling and appraisal with a focus on developing improved aggregate models to forecast demand for new railway stations.
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Professor Mark Young BSc (Hons), PhD, CErgHF, FCIEHF

Professor of Human Factors in Transport

Research interests

  • human factors
  • transport safety
  • accident investigation and analysis

Accepting applications from PhD students

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Dr Matt Grote

Research Fellow Transport & the Envirmt

Research interests

  • Mitigating road traffic impacts
  • Sustainable aviation
  • Practical modelling methods
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Emeritus Professor Neville Stanton

Research interests

  • Ergonomics and Human Factors methods
  • Distributed cognition and distributed situation awareness
  • The effects of automation on human tasks, mainly focused on the development of vehicle automation in road transport
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Mr Okechukwu Edeh

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Mr Peter Youssef MEng

Research interests

  • Driver Behaviour ResearchDriver Behaviour ModellingVirtual Reality
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Dr Rich McIlroy EngD, C.ErgHF, C.Psychol, FHEA

Senior Research Fellow in MaaS

Research interests

  • Systems thinking in transport safety and sustainability
  • Transport equity in the context of smart mobility systems
  • Sociotechnical approaches to system safety

Accepting applications from PhD students

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