Zhao Katsukawa

Main subjects

Thesis Seminar I & II, Project Research A (Mobility Design)

Research theme/keyword

Travel behavior analysis, transportation economics analysis, MaaS, TOD, community design

Final academic background/degree

University of Tokyo/PhD (Engineering)

Affiliated academic society

Japan Society of Traffic Engineers, China Highway Association, East Asian Society of Transportation Studies (EASTS), Transportation Research Board (TRB), World Transport Congress (WTC), World Comprehensive Transportation Research Society (WCTRS), International Association of Traffic Safety Society (IATSS)

Major achievements

China National Teaching Achievement Award, Second Prize (2023), Liaoning Province Teaching Achievement Award, First Prize (2022), Liaoning Province Master's Thesis Outstanding Supervisor (2022), Dalian University of Technology International Student Outstanding Supervisor (2022), China ITS Association Science and Technology Award, First Prize (2019), University of Tokyo Faculty of Engineering Fellow (2017), Japan Society of Civil Engineers International Activity Cooperation Award (2016), East Asian Society of Transportation Studies (EASTS) Best Paper Award (2015), etc.

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extracurricular activities

Overseas Honorary Advisor, International Association of Traffic Safety Sciences (IATSS) (April 2024-present), Guest editor for Journal of Transportation Research Board (February 2022-present), Vice-Editor-in-Chief of "Transportation Research" (July 2021-present), Member of editorial board of International Journal of Sustainable Transportation (June 2017-present), Chair of the Transportation Engineering Division, World Transport Convention (June 2017-present), Member of Standing Committee on Freight Transportation Planning and Logistics (AT015), TRB (April 2016-present)

Social contribution activities

Chairman of the Planning and Organizing Committee for the Japan-China Transportation Forum (June 2016, Tokyo), Chairman of the Planning and Organizing Committee for the Eco Forum Global Guiyang "Green Transport, Low-carbon City" Forum (July 2014, Guiyang), Chairman of the Planning and Organizing Committee for the 1st International Conference on Public-Private Partnership (August 2013, Dalian), Liaison Officer for the 7th International Conference of the Asian Society of Transportation Studies (September 2007, Dalian), Chairman of the Planning and Organizing Committee for the Dalian International Port Transport Center Construction Academician Advisory Conference (July 2006, Dalian), Chairman of the Planning and Organizing Committee for the China-Japan-Korea One-Day Living Area and Dalian Urban Infrastructure Development Symposium (July 2005, Dalian)