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Dr. Bigazzi is an assistant professor at the University of British Columbia with a joint appointment in the Department of Civil Engineering and the School of Community and Regional Planning. He received his Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Portland State University in 2014, investigating urban bicyclists' uptake of traffic-related air pollution. His primary research areas include transportation emissions and air quality, active travel behavior (walking and cycling), emerging human-electric hybrid vehicles (e-bikes), traffic management and modeling, and the effects of urban transportation systems on health.

Kelly Rodgers

PSU

Kelly Rodgers's research focuses on the use and influence of health indicators in transportation decision-making. She is the Executive Director of Streetsmart, a non-profit organization developing an evidence-based platform that helps civic leaders integrate health, climate, and equity concerns into transportation. Kelly is also vice-chair of the Institute of Transportation Engineers' Health and Transportation Standing Committee, a member of the Transportation Research Board's Transportation and Public Health Committee, and an advisory board member of the American Public Health Association's Center for Climate, Health, and Equity.