Luis A. Guzman

Luis A. Guzman is an Associate Professor at the School of Engineering at Universidad de los Andes in the Civil and Environment Department in Bogotá, Colombia. He holds an M.Sc from the Universidad de los Andes and a Ph.D. cum laude in Systems of Civil Engineering at the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (2011). Luis’ research interests are extensive, including transport and land-use interaction, policy evaluation, economic evaluation of transport systems, and social, economic, and spatial analysis of inequalities related to urban transport. He is currently a researcher of national studies including the development models and tools regarding land occupation and land-use changes and their implications on urban planning, social equity, and well-being. He has been also a consultant and adviser in different urban transport projects in Colombia, a consultant to the World Bank, and an adviser to the Urban Development Institute of Bogotá on issues of value capture instruments for financing transport infrastructure. Adviser of the Bogotá Urban Planning Office in the reform of the Land-Use Planning Master Plan in transport planning. He is an associate editor of npj Sustainable Mobility and Transport and also an editorial board member of Research in Transportation Business & Management Journal and Journal of Public Transportation. Author of several articles published in international journals related to the evaluation of transport policies, public transport, poverty, equity, and urban structure.