Professional of the Year - Education/Freight and Maritime Transportation Research
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Maria BoileRutgers University, Center for Advanced Infrastructure & Transportation100 Brett Road Piscataway NJ 08854 |
| Title: | Associate Professor |
| Company Name: | Rutgers University, Center for Advanced Infrastructure & Transportation |
| Industry: | Education |
| Type of Organization: | University |
| Major Product/Service: | Education and research |
| Expertise: | Dr. Boile specializes in education and research on freight and maritime transportation. Her research interests include the following: Freight Transportation Systems and the modeling of freight transportation networks, statistical analysis of freight transportation data, intermodal freight transportation systems planning, intermodal and maritime transportation management; Passenger Transportation Systems including Intermodal commuter network modeling, demand analysis for intermodal transportation systems, system performance analysis and evaluation; Marine Terminal Operations including estimating demand for handling services at a container terminal, berth planning and operational analysis; and Transit Systems including optimization of transit service coverage, analysis and evaluation of optimal pricing and operating policies and the development of performance indicators for transit systems. |
| Geographic Area of Distribution: | National |
| Affiliations: | A.S.C.E.; I.T.E., T.R.B., T.R.F., I.A.M.E. |
| University/Degree: | B.S.C.E., Civil (Transportation) Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, 1990; M.S., Civil and Environmental Engineering, Rutgers University, 1992; Ph.D. in Transportation Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology, 1995 |
| Born: | April 30, Athens, Greece |
| Email: | boile@rci.rutgers.edu |
| Web Address: | www.civeng.rutgers.edu/faculty/?id=22 |
| Spouse: | Sotirios |
| Married: | May 12, 2002 |
| Children: | Loanna-Myrto, Maro-Athina |
| Work History: | Dr. Boile taught at New Jersey Institute of Technology and Lafayette College. |
| Honors & Awards: | Strathmore's Who's Who, 2007-2008; Who's Who Among America's Teachers, 2006-2007; Nominated, Engineering Governing Council's Excellence in Teaching Award, 2006; Award for best paper, Intermodal Passenger Transportation Paper Contest, 2000; Eno Fellowship Award, Eno Transportation Foundation, 1995; Student of the Year Award, U.S. Department of Transportation, 1994; Best Undergraduate Thesis Award, National Technical University of Athens, 1992; Scholarship Award, Women' Transportation Seminar, 1995; Scholarship Award, Intelligent Vehicle/Highway Society of America, 1994 |
| Published Works: | 70-80 articles |
| Career Accomplishments: | Dr. Boile is the Co-Director for the Center for Advanced Infrastructure and Transportation with the Freight and Maritime Program. |