Prof. S. Travis Waller: Global Approach to Mobility of the Future – From Sydney/Australia to TU Dresden (Germany)

Internationally renowned US-Australian transport researcher Prof. S. Travis Waller takes over Lighthouse Professorship "Transport Modelling and Simulation” at the “Friedrich List” Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences

This appointment is a major international success for TU Dresden in the competition for the best researchers worldwide: the US-Australian and transport visionary Prof. Dr. S. Travis Waller (48) will take over the leadership of the new Lighthouse Professorship "Transport Modelling and Simulation" at the "Friedrich List” Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences at TU Dresden (TUD) on 1 April 2022. "The establishment of this new professorship and the subsequent appointment is an important milestone for the Faculty on its way to being a national leader and internationally recognised in transport research and teaching by 2030." Prof. Waller and his future team are to play a significant role in the development of the potential area of "Automated and Networked Mobility" at the University of Excellence TU Dresden.

Detailed article on this in the faculty's "Verkehrslage" online magazine

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