Born: Jerusalem, 1948
Education:
Ph.D. Transportation Systems, M.I.T., 1980
Dissertation: Salomon I., 1980, Life Style as a Factor in Explaining Travel Behavior, Doctoral Dissertation, Dept. of Civil Engineering, M.I.T. Supervisors: Profs. Moshe Ben-Akiva and Marvin Manheim. (Published as MIT-CTS: Responsive Analysis Methods Series, Vol. 11, 357 pp.)
M.S. Transportation Systems, M.I.T., 1978
B.A. Geography, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1972
Academic Positions:
1981-present Faculty member at Hebrew University, Full Professor since 1996
1992-95 Chair, Department of Geography, Hebrew University
1986-88 Visiting Professor, Northwestern University
1989 Visiting Scholar, Tokyo University
1993-99 Researcher, University of California, Davis, Institute of Transportation Studies
1997 Visiting Professor, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Research interests:
Travel behavior analysis,
Telecommunications and transport interactions,
Life style and spatial behavior,
Social trends and spatial behavior,
Transportation and Environment,
Transportation Policy.