Ongoing Centre of Excellence

Established 2003

Sustainable urban transport in less motorised countries: Research and training
Project leaders: Prof. Dinesh Mohan and Dr. Geetam Tiwari
Host organisation: Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, India
Web-site: www.iitd.ernet.in/tripp

Established 2004

Studies on the Simultaneous Interactions between Policy and Technology in Urban Transportation
Project leader: Prof. Carlos Daganzo
Host organisation: Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California, Berkeley
Web-site: www.its.berkeley.edu/volvocenter

The Center for Sustainable Urban Development (CSUD)
Project leader: Prof. Elliott Sclar
Host organisation: The Trustees of Columbia University, New York
Web-site: www.earthinstitute.columbia.edu/csud

Established 2006

Australasian Centre for Governance and Management of Urban Transport (GAMUT)
Project leader: Prof. Nicholas Low
Host organisation: Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning, The University of Melbourne, Australia
Web-site: www.gamutcentre.org

China Urban Sustainable Transport Research Center
Project leader: Prof. Zhou Wei
Host organisation: China Academy of Transport Sciences (CATS), Ministry of Communications, Beijing, P.R. China
Web-site: www.urbansustrans.cn/e-default.htm

The Omega Centre for the Study of Mega Projects in Transport and Development
Project leader: Prof. Harry Dimitriou
Host organisation: The Bartlett School of Planning, University College London, UK
Web-site: www.omegacentre.bartlett.ucl.ac.uk

Established 2008

African Future Urban Transport CoE for Studies in Public and Non-motorised Transport (ACET)
Project leader: Prof. Roger Behrens
Host organisation: Centre for Transport Studies, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Web-site: www.cfts.uct.ac.za/index.html