Dr. Bat-hen Nahmias-Biran is a senior lecturer at Tel-Aviv University, and head of the Future Mobility Lab. She is also a Research Affiliate in the ITS Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Bat-hen did her bachelor’s and master’s degrees at the Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the Technion and received her PhD in Transportation Systems from the Technion. She was a Postdoctoral Associate at MIT at Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), Future Urban Mobility (FM) lab. Before joining Tel-Aviv University, she was a senior lecturer at Ariel University.
Bat-hen's research fields lay at the intersection of transportation systems and policy. She is investigating the potential and impacts of innovations and New Mobility forms on transportation systems with an explicit focus on:
- Large-scale complex urban and transportation systems
- State-of-the-art evaluation tools
- Smart/future/automated mobility solutions
- Sustainable transport policies
- Transport and environmental equity
- Sensing and predictive modelling
Bat-hen maintains close collaborations with American and European universities, institutions, and industry in order to develop new capabilities and new tools to address urban environment and transportation challenges.
Email: bathennb@tauex.tau.ac.il
Website: https://futuremobilitylab.sites.tau.ac.il/
