Glen Koorey
Position
NZTA Senior Lecturer in Transportation Engineering
Qualifications
PhD in Transportation Engineering (Canterbury)
BE(Hons), ME in Civil Engineering (Canterbury)
BSc in Computer Science (Canterbury)
Room
4th floor Civil Engineering building, room E418
Contact Details
Phone: +64 3 364-2951 Internal: 6951
Fax: +64 3 364
2758
Email: glen.koorey@canterbury.ac.nz
Teaching
Transportation and Traffic Planning, Traffic Engineering and Management, Highway Geometric Design, Road Safety, Engineering Design
Research and Publications
Please visit my research profile page for more extensive research information and a list of my recent publications.
Research brief
Recent PhD research:"Incorporating Safety Into Rural Highway Design", aimed at developing crash models for rural highway geometry, particularly the effect of various curve attributes.
- Rural Highway Geometry/Safety
- Planning/Design for Cycling and Walking
- Road Safety Models/Auditing
- Sustainable Transportation Policies
- Rural Highway Simulation Modelling
Administrative Resposibilities
Department: Public
Relations Committee; Postgraduate Transport Programme Admissions;
MET Newsletter Editor, Health and Safety Committee (traffic safety);
University: Transport
Working Group
Professional Affiliations, Activities and Achievements (last 5 years):
- Member, US Transportation Research Board (TRB) Bicycle Transportation Committee, 2009-present
- Member of Institution of Professional Engineers NZ (IPENZ), 1997-present
- Member of IPENZ Transportation Group (IPENZ-TG), 1994-present (website maintainer)
- Transit NZ / Works Infrastructure Road Innovation Award, 2003
- Chairman’s Prize for Best Technical Note, IPENZ-TG Conference, 2003, 2007
- Christchurch Passenger Transportation Advisory Group (ECan), 2006-present
- Christchurch Road Safety Co-ordinating Committee (CCC), 2006-present