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Evangelos I. Kaisar

Evangelos I. Kaisar, Ph.D.

Professor, Department Chair and Executive Director of FMRI & MITSL

Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatics Engineering

777 Glades Road, EW 204

Boca Raton, FL 33431-0991

p: 561.297.4084

ekaisar@fau.edu

Education

  • Ph.D., Civil Engineering, University of Maryland at College Park
  • M.S., Civil Engineering, University of Maryland at College Park
  • B.S., Civil Engineering, University of Maryland at College Park

Research Interests

  • Logistics and Transportation System Design
  • Transportation System Security and Efficiency
  • Traffic Modeling, Simulation and Safety
  • Traffic Engineering and Design
  • Freight Logistics

Research Sites

Current Research Funding

  1. Freight Mobility Research Institute (FMRI) - A USDOT TIER 1 University Transportation Center
    • U.S. Department of Transportation
    • PI and Director: Evangelos Kaisar
    • 2016-2022
    • $10,516.500
  2. Guidance for Identifying Corridor Conditions that Warrant Deploying Transit Signal Priority and Queue Jump
    • Florida Department of Transportation
    • PI: Evangelos Kaisar
    • 2016-2017
    • $135,723
  3. A Smart Port Resiliency Assessment and Planning Tool
    • Department of Homeland Security
    • Co-PI: Evangelos Kaisar
    • 2014-2017
    • $525,000

previous funded projects

Recent Publications

  • Kaisar E., Teegavarapu, R., and Gundersen E., 鈥�Data Envelopment Analysis Model for Assessment of Safety and Security of Intermodal Transportation Facilities鈥� Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering (accepted to be appear).
  • Soltani-Sobh A., Heaslip k., Scarlatos P., and Kaisar E., 鈥�Reliability Based Pre-Positioning of Recovery Centers for Resilient Transportation Infrastructure鈥�, International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, Sept, 2016.
  • Kaisar E., Coolahan J., Koomullil R., and Averkiou P., 鈥�Infectious Disease and Hospital Surge Capacity Impacts on Urban Transportation鈥�, International Journal of Transportation, Vol 4, No. 2, pp-15-30, Aug. 2016.

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