Dr. Sina Bahrami

• Assistant Professor Memphis, USA
  University of Memphis Aug. 2026 - Present
• Assistant Research Scientist Ann Arbor, USA
  University of Michigan Feb. 2023 - Aug. 2026
• Assistant Professor Eindhoven, Netherlands
  Eindhoven University of Technology Sep. 2021 - Jan. 2023

• Postdoctoral Fellow Ann Arbor, USA
  University of Michigan Jan. 2020 - Aug. 2021
• Postdoctoral Fellow Toronto, Canada
  University of Toronto Sep. 2019 - Dec. 2019
• University of Toronto Toronto, Canada
  Ph.D. in Civil Engineering Sep. 2015 - Aug. 2019
• Sharif University of Technology Tehran, Iran
  M.Sc. in Civil Engineering Sep. 2013 - Aug. 2015
• Sharif University of Technology Tehran, Iran
  B.Sc. in Civil Engineering Sep. 2007 - Jan. 2012

Peer-reviewed Journal Articles (*co-first author)

• J18. Bahrami, S., Nourinejad, M., Roorda, M. J., and Yin, Y. (2026). Joint Optimization of Flood Water
  Routing and Congestion-Aware Evacuation Scheduling, Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and
  Transportation Review, 208, 104645.
• J17. Ahmadian, M.∗, Bahrami, S.∗, Nourinejad, M., and Yin, Y. (2025). Investment and Financing of Roadway
  Digital Infrastructure for Automated Driving, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, 192, 103146.
• J16. Vignon, D., and Bahrami, S. (2025). Safety, Liability, and Insurance Markets in the Age of Automated
  Driving, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, 191, 103115.
• J15. Bahrami, S., Nourinejad, M., Yin, Y., and Wang, H. (2023). The three-sided market of on-demand
  delivery, Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 179, 103313.
• J14. Nourinejad, M., Bahrami, S., and Yin, Y. (2023). Optimal Investment in Driving Automation: Individual
  vs. Cooperative Sensing, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, 174, 102777.
• J13. Radvand, T., Bahrami, S., Yin, Y., and Laberteaux, K. (2022). Curbing Cruising as Substitution for
  Parking in Automated Mobility, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 143, 103853.
• J12. Vignon, D., Yin, Y., Bahrami, S., and Laberteaux, K. (2022). Economic analysis of vehicle-infrastructure
  cooperative approach to automated driving, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 142,
  103757.
• J11. Niroumand, R., Bahrami, S., Aashtiani, H. Z., and Hajbabaie, A. (2022). Battery electric vehicles
  network equilibrium with flow-dependent energy consumption, Transportation Research Record: Journal of
  the Transportation Research Board, 2677(5), 444–462.
• J10. Bahrami, S., Nourinejad, M., Nesheli, M. M., and Yin, Y. (2022). Optimal composition of solo and pool
  services for on-demand ride-hailing, Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review,
  161, 102680.
• J9. Bahrami, S., and Roorda, M. J. (2022). Autonomous vehicle parking policies: A case study of the City of
  Toronto, Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 155, 283-296.
• J8. Bahrami, S., Vignon, D., Yin, Y., and Laberteaux, K. (2021). Parking management of automated vehicles
  in downtown areas, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 126, 103001.
• J7. Bahrami, S., Nourinejad, M., Amirjamshidi, G., and Roorda, M. J. (2020). The hybrid electric vehicle
  routing problem: A power management model, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies,
  111, 318-333.
• J6. Bahrami, S., and Roorda, M. J. (2020). Optimal traffic management policies for mixed human and
  automated traffic flows, Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 135, 130-143.
• J5. Bahrami, S., and Roorda, M. J. (2020). Autonomous vehicles relocation problem in a parking facility,
  Transportmetrica A: Transport Science, 16(3), 1604-1627.
• J4. Nourinejad, M.∗, Bahrami, S.∗, and Roorda, M. J. (2018). Design of parking facilities for autonomous
  vehicles, Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, 109, 110-127.
• J3. Bahrami, S., Aashtiani, H. Z., Nourinejad, M., and Roorda, M. J. (2017). A complementarity equilibrium
  model for electric vehicles with charging, International Journal of Transportation Science and Technology,
  6(4), 255-271.
• J2. Jahangiriesmaili, M., Bahrami, S., and Roorda, M. J. (2017). Solution of two-echelon facility location
  problems by approximation methods, Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation
  Research Board, 2610, 1-9.
• J1. Nourinejad, M., Zhu, S., Bahrami, S., and Roorda, M. J. (2015). Vehicle relocation and staff rebalancing
  in one-way carsharing systems, Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, Vol.
  81, No. 1, pp 98-113.

Book Chapters

• Meredith-Karam, P., Jiang, J., Bahrami, S., and Roorda, M. (2024). Express Package Delivery
  Optimization Using Walkers, Cargo Tricycles and Delivery Trucks. Combinatorial Optimization and
  Applications. Springer, 407-429.

• G3. PI: Leveraging Historical Data to Predict Demand for Michigan Transit Agencies, Michigan Department of
  Transportation, Dec 2026-Dec 2028, $350,000
• G2. PI: Towards Efficient Robotaxi Deployment, Center for Connected and Automated Transportation, Oct.
  2025-Oct. 2026, $240,000
• G1. Co-PI: Inductive Vehicle Charging to Alleviate EV Range Anxiety, Michigan Department of Transportation,
  May 2024-May 2026, $220,000

• T13. Investment and Financing of Cooperative Driving Automation. University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.
• T12. Investment and Financing of Cooperative Driving Automation. Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton,
  FL.
• T11. Three-sided Market of On-demand Food Delivery. University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC.
• T10. Investment and Financing of Cooperative Driving Automation. Michigan State University, East Lansing,
  MI.
• T9. Three-sided Market of On-demand Food Delivery. University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE.
• T8. Three-sided Market of On-demand Food Delivery. University of Michigan, Ann arbor, MI.
• T7. Parking management of automated vehicles in downtown areas. Traffic flow webinars organized by the TRB
  committee on Traffic Flow Theory and characteristics (ACP50).
• T6. Impacts of Automated Vehicles on Parking. University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ.
• T5. Impacts of Automated Vehicles on Parking. University of Houston, Houston, TX.
• T4. Impacts of Autonomous Vehicles on Parking and Congestion. University of Michigan, Ann arbor, MI.
• T3. Impacts of Autonomous Vehicles on Parking and Congestion. McMaster University, Hamilton, ON.
• T2. Autonomous Vehicle Parking Policies: A Case Study of the City of Toronto. iCity-CATTS Symposium,
  Toronto, ON.
• T1. Design of parking facilities for autonomous vehicles. 2018 TAC-ITS Canada Joint Conference & Exhibition,
  Niagara Falls, ON.

• P25. Bahrami, S., Nourinejad, M., Roorda, M., and Yin, Y. Joint Optimization of Flood Water Routing and
  Congestion-Aware Evacuation Scheduling. 105th Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board
  (TRB), Washington, D.C.
• P24. Lu, J. P., Xia, X., Bahrami, S., and Masoud, N. Can Incentives Reshape How We Move? A Multimodal
  Traffic Assignment Perspective. 105th Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB),
  Washington, D.C.
• P23. Andreoli, D., Borgers, A., van der Waerden, P., Bahrami, S. Driver Compliance with In-Vehicle Smart
  Parking Advice: A Sequential Stated Choice Experiment. 104th Annual Meetings of Transportation
  Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C.
• P22. Ahmadian, M., Bahrami, S., Nourinejad, M., and Yin, Y. Investing in Stationary and Mobile Sensors in
  Automated Traffic. 104th Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C.
• P21. Ashrafi, Z., Nourinejad, M., Bahrami, S. Impacts of On-board Automated Vehicle Sensors on Traffic Flow:
  Analysis of Sensor Range, Rate, and Resolution. 2024 INFORMS Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA.
  P20. Vignon, D., and Bahrami, S. Safety, Liability, and Insurance Markets in the Age of Automated Driving.
  2024 INFORMS Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA.
• P19. Bahrami, S., Nourinejad, M., and Yin, Y. Financing Smart Roads for Driving Automation. 103rd Annual
  Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C.
• P18. Vignon, D., and Bahrami, S. Safety, Liability, and Insurance Markets in the Age of Automated Driving. 103rd Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C.
• P17. Ahmadian, M., Bahrami, S., Nourinejad, M., and Yin, Y. Optimal Investment in Driving Automation:
  Onboard vs. Roadside Sensors. 2023 INFORMS Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ.
• 
  P16. Dhaness, J., Bahrami, S., Nourinejad, M., and Yin, Y. Perfect is the Enemy of the Good in Autonomous
  Vehicle Deployment. 2023 INFORMS Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ.
• P15. Heydarigharaei, E., Ahmadian, M., Bahrami, S., and Nourinejad, M. Traffic Assignment Under
  Crowd-Sensed Congestion Information. 2023 INFORMS Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ.
• P14. Nourinejad, M., Bahrami, S., and Yin, Y.Optimal Investment in Driving Automation: Individual Versus
  Cooperative Sensing. 102nd Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C.
• P13. Bahrami, S., Nourinejad, M., Yin, Y., and Wang, H., The Three-Sided Market of On-Demand Food
  Delivery. 102nd Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C.
• 
  P12. Bahrami, S. Bundle design for mobility as a service. 10th symposium of the European Association for
  Research in Transportation (hEART) in Leuven, Belgium.
• P11. Bahrami, S., Vignon, D., Yin, Y., and Laberteaux, K. Parking Management of Automated Vehicles in
  Downtown Areas. 100th Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C.
• P10. Vignon, D., Bahrami, S., Yin, Y., and Laberteaux, K. Infrastructure Investment in the Age of Automated
  Vehicles. 100th Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C.
• 
  P9. Bahrami, S., and Roorda, M. J. Autonomous vehicle parking policies: A case study of the City of
  Toronto. 99th Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C.
• P8. Meredith-Karam, P., Jiang, J., Bahrami, S., and Roorda, M. J., Express Package Delivery Optimization
  Using On-Foot Personnel, Cargo Tricycles and Delivery Trucks. 99th Annual Meetings of Transportation
  Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C.
• P7. Bahrami, S., and Roorda, M. J., Optimal Operations of an Automated Vehicle Parking Lot. Canadian
  Transportation Research Forum 54th Annual Conference, Vancouver, BC.
• P6. Bahrami, S., and Roorda, M. J., Optimal Traffic Management Policies for Mixed Human and Automated
  Traffic Flows. 98th Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington, D.C.
• P5. Bahrami, S., Mousavi, K., Shafiee Fard, M., and Roorda, M. J., Optimizing Delivery Location for Online
  Shopping. 7th METRANS International Urban Freight Conference, Long Beach, CA.
• P4. Bahrami, S., Shafiee Fard, M., and Roorda, M. J., Optimal Deployment of Fast Charging Stations.
  Canadian Transportation Research Forum 52nd Annual Conference, Winnipeg, MB.
• P3. Niroumand, R., Bahrami, S., Aashtiani, H. Z., and Roorda, M. J., Battery Electric Vehicles Network
  Equilibrium with Flow-Dependent Energy Consumption. 97th Annual Meetings of Transportation Research
  Board (TRB), Washington, D.C.
• 
  P2. Jahangiriesmaili, M., Bahrami, S., and Roorda, M. J., Two-Echelon Facility Location Problems Using
  Approximation Methods. 96th Annual Meetings of Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington,
  D.C.
• P1. Bahrami, S., Nourinejad, M., Amirjamshidi, G., Roorda, M. J., A plugin hybrid electric vehicle routing
  problem with recharging. 95th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Washington,
  D.C.
  
  

• Instructor University of Michigan
  Course: Introduction to Transportation Engineering
• Instructor Eindhoven University of Technology
  Courses: Mobility and Logistics, Smart Cities, and Big Data for Urban Analysis
• Co-Instructor University of Michigan
  Course: Transportation Network Modeling

• M8. Forbes: How autonomous vehicles might reshape our cities.
• M7. University of Toronto Engineering News: How self-driving cars could shrink parking lots.
• M6. Global News: Parking lot karma: How driverless cars could change the urban landscape.
• M5. TechXplore: How self-driving cars could shrink parking lots.
• M4. Science Daily: How self-driving cars could shrink parking lots.
• M3. New Atlas: Parking lots: Why autonomous cars could save acres of space.
• M2. IEEE Spectrum: How Self-Driving Cars Might Transform City Parking.
• M1. REMI Network: Self-driving cars may condense parking lots: study.

Editorial Board

• Transportation Letters 2026-Present
• Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review 2026-Present
• Transportation Research Record: Journal of Transportation Research Board 2025-Present

Organizing Committee

• 2021 International Symposium on Transportation Data and Modelling
• 25th International Symposium on Transportation and Traffic Theory (ISTTT25)

Committee Member

• TRB Freight Transportation Planning and Logistics (AT015) 2016-2025
• TRB Regional Transportation Systems Management and Operations (AHB10) 2016-2019

Session chair

• TRB 104th Annual Meeting session on Impact of Freight Policies and Advances in Freight Modeling
• TRB 103rd Annual Meeting session on Advances in Last-Mile Package Delivery and Logistics
• 2023 INFORMS Annual Meeting session on Optimization of Autonomous Transportation Systems
• 2021 INFORMS Annual Meeting session on Pricing in shared mobility markets
• TRB 102nd Annual Meeting session on Freight planning and health care logistics during COVID-19 pandemic
• 2021 International Symposium on Transportation Data and Modelling session on Behavior
• TRB 100th Annual Meeting session on Freight Operations and Logistics

Peer Review Service (Num. of reviewed manuscripts)

• Transportation Science (7)
• Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice (21)
• Transportation Research Part B: Methodological (27)
• Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies (42)
• Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment (8)
• Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review (28)
• Transportation Research Record (19)
• IEEE Transactions on Intelligent

University of Michigan (Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering)

• Graduate Committee 2025-2026
• Strategic Implementation Committee 2024-2025
• IT and Communications Committee 2023-2025