Navid Khademi, PhD
In March 6 2014, I started working as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Highway and Transportation Engineering, School of Civil Engineering, University of Tehran. Then, in September 30 2020, I was promoted to Associate Professor. I owe my sincere thanks and gratitude to my MSc and PhD students, listed below, and my teachers, my colleagues, and well-wishers for the completion of my endeavor. I appreciate all of them contributed to the successful completion of my researches.
My Past MSc and PhD Students
These are the assets of my life. My life is meaningful because of them
Student
Current & former employment:
Degree & field of study
Thesis topic
Supervisor(s) & Advisors(s)
Sajjad Abbastabar
Mazandaran Governor’s Office, Technical Office of Civil Affairs, Transportation, and Traffic, Iran
MSc, Highway and Transportation Engineering (90)
Fuzzy benefit/cost analysis of rail transit projects considering uncertainties in the construction schedule of the project: The case study of the Qom Metro System.
Thesis supervisor: . Kambiz Behnia
Thesis advisor: Navid Khademi
Ramin Saedi
Postdoctoral Associate at Purdue University, USA
Graduated PhD from Michigan State University
MSc, Highway and Transportation Engineering (91)
Thesis supervisors:
Navid Khademi
Kambiz Behnia
Mostaa Bababeik
Project Manager, Consulting Engineers Company, Iran
Former position: Research fellow at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University
PhD, Highway and Transportation Engineering (92)
Thesis supervisors:
Navid Khademi, Kambiz Behnia
Thesis advisor:
Anthony Chen (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
Amirmasoud Almotahari
Transportation Engineer
Parametrix, Inc., 215 E. Warm Springs Rd. Ste #104, Las Vegas, NV, USA.
Graduated PhD from Stony Brook University, New York
MSc, Highway and Transportation Engineering (92)
Vulnerability analysis of transportation network based on route choice and departure time choice modelling of travelers
Thesis supervisor:
Navid Khademi
Hamed Khorami
Ministry of Roads and Urban Development, Iran
MSc, Highway and Transportation Engineering (92)
A departure time model development using discrete choice methods
Thesis supervisor:
Navid Khademi
Thesis advisor: Abbas Babazadeh
Masoud Khanmohmmadi
Economic consultant and financial market and trade analyst, Iran
MSc, Railway Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology
(93)
Security vulnerability of hazardous material rail transshipments
Thesis supervisor:
Morteza Bagheri, School of Railway Engineering, IUST
Thesis advisor:
Navid Khademi
Hamed Izadi
MSc, Highway and Transportation Engineering (93)
Pedestrians’ intention to jaywalk: Utilizing moral norms as the latent variable of the discrete choice model.
Thesis supervisors:
Navid Khademi
Mahdi Samadzad
Mohamad Farjadamin
General Department of Construction and Station Services, The Headquarter Railways of The Islamic Republic of Iran
MSc, Highway and Transportation Engineering (94)
Optimal scheduling of rail system maintenance programs with the possibility of train scheduling modification
Thesis supervisor:
Navid Khademi
Thesis advisor:
Morteza Bagheri, School of Railway Engineering, IUST
Komail Motaghian Monazam
Transportation and Traffic Studies Engineer, Iriana Consulting Engineers Company, Iran
MSc, Highway and Transportation Engineering (94)
Modeling and analysis of immigrants’ long travel decisions
Thesis supervisors:
Navid Khademi
Kambiz Behnia
Ali Abaspour Sirjani
PhD Candidate, Iran University of Science and Technology
MSc, Highway and Transportation Engineering (94)
Modeling Tourist’s Decisions Using Discrete Choice Analysis
Thesis supervisors:
Navid Khademi
Mahdi Samadzad
Seyed Mohsen Mahmoudi
Project Manager, Consulting Engineers Company, Iran
MSc, Railway Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology
(94)
Simulation of the movement of passengers sent from Tehran railway station
Thesis supervisors:
Morteza Bagheri, Navid Khademi
Thesis advisor:
Afshin Shariat Mohaymany
Mohamad Ghavidel
PhD candidate, University of Montreal
MSc, Highway and Transportation Engineering (95)
Estimating the time-dependent distribution of travel time of urban routes
Thesis supervisor:
Navid Khademi
Jamal Khosro
MSc Graduated
Passing the obligatory military service
MSc, Construction Engineering and Management (95)
Optimal cost management of support systems in rail transport networks with a case study of emergency locomotive positioning in the rail transport network
Thesis supervisor:
Navid Khademi
Saber Moradi
Behran Traffic Consulting Engineers
MSc Graduated
MSc, Highway and Transportation Engineering (95)
Estimating path travel time of passenger cars in the Tehran metropolitan area using location data received from bus probes
Thesis supervisor:
Navid Khademi
Hossein Karami
MSc Graduated
MSc, Highway and Transportation Engineering (96)
Rail transport network vulnerability analysis against sandstorms
Thesis supervisor:
Navid Khademi
Thesis advisor:
Abbasali Aliakbari Bidokhti, Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran
Hamed Malekzadeh
PhD candidate, University of Montreal
MSc, Highway and Transportation Engineering (96)
Overnight Travel Demand: A Discrete-Continuous Approach for Modelling Traveler’s Decision Making Behavior
Thesis supervisor: Navid Khademi
Amir Ghanbari
MSc Graduated
MSc, Highway and Transportation Engineering (96)
Structural equation modelling of pedestrians’ intention to jaywalk
Thesis supervisor: Navid Khademi
Thesis advisor:
Hojjatollah Farahani, Department of Psychology, Tarbiat Modares University
Ahmad Jafari
MSc Graduated
MSc, Highway and Transportation Engineering (97)
Identifying attitudinal factors affecting the women choice of shared-micro-mobility transportation: Laboratory experiment of the stated preference (SP) survey.
Thesis supervisor: Navid Khademi
Thesis advisor:
Ali Ekramifard
MSc Graduated
MSc, Highway and Transportation Engineering (97)
Analysis of satisfaction of people with disabilities from shared transportation services in Tehran
Thesis supervisor:
Navid Khademi
Amin Naeini Labaf
MSc Graduated
MSc, Highway and Transportation Engineering (97)
Behavioral analysis of shared-bike mode choice: Laboratory experiment of the stated preference (SP) survey in the virtual reality environment
Thesis supervisor: Navid Khademi
Thesis advisors:
Alireza Hadi Hosseinabadi & Bahram Tarvirdizadeh, Faculty of New Sciences and Technologies, University of Tehran
My Current MSc And PhD Students
Student
Current & former employment:
Degree & field of study
Thesis topic
Supervisor(s) & Advisors(s)
Aref Bababzadeh
Head of Guilan Roads Management and Information Center, Iran Road Maintenance & Transportation Organization
PhD, Highway and Transportation Engineering (93)
Increasing the resiliency of the combined public transport system by considering the uncertainty of supply and demand
Thesis supervisor:
Navid Khademi
Sayna Firoozi Yeganeh
PhD Candidate at the University of Tehran
PhD, Highway and Transportation Engineering (96)
Examining women behavior in ridesharing using hybrid choice modelling and in a virtual reality environment
Thesis supervisor: Navid Khademi
Thesis advisors:
(1) Mohamadaki Beshart, Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, UT,
(2) Hojjatollah Farahani, Department of Psychology, Tarbiat Modares University
Mohammad Arbabpour Bidgoli
PhD Candidate at the University of Tehran
PhD, Highway and Transportation Engineering (97)
Not defined yet
Thesis supervisor: Navid Khademi
Thesis advisor:
Golnoosh Sarkandi
MSc student at UT
MSc, Highway and Transportation Engineering (98)
Identifying the factors influencing women’s attitudes in choosing shared taxies during the outbreak of the Coronavirus and the post- Corona period
Thesis supervisor: Navid Khademi
Thesis advisor:
Sajad Mazloom
MSc student at UT
MSc, Highway and Transportation Engineering (98)
Investigating the behavior of pedestrians and cyclists by designing an urban virtual reality environment
Thesis supervisor:
Navid Khademi
Kimia Afand
MSc student at UT
MSc, Highway and Transportation Engineering (99)
Investigating the factors addressing parental attitudes toward children cycling to school
Thesis supervisor:
Navid Khademi
Thesis advisor:
Yasaman Rabiee
MSc student at UT
MSc, Highway and Transportation Engineering (99)
Extraction and analysis of adaptation index for women’s use of shared
transportation
Thesis supervisor:
Navid Khademi
Khosrow Khosravan
MSc student at UT
MSc, Highway and Transportation Engineering (99)
Not assigned yet
Thesis supervisor:
Navid Khademi
Who did an internship with us
Hossein Ghafourian
Civil Engineer at WSP Company, Sacramento, California, USA
MSc Graduated from University of Massachusetts Amherst
Post BSc Internship (2016)
Subject of Internship: Emergency locomotive positioning
Mostafa (Yaser) Kouchakzadeh
MSc student and Teaching Assistant at the University of Toronto, Canada
BSc Graduated from the University of Tehran
Post BSc Internship (2017)
Subject of Internship:
Design and implementation of urban traffic virtual reality environment
Sina Sabzehkar
Current Position: Civil Eng. student at the University of Tehran
Internship at the end of the undergraduate course (2018)
Subject of Internship:
Design and implementation of urban traffic virtual reality environment
Mohamadmahdi Madani
MSc Graduated from University of Tehran
The plan of Iran’s National Elites Foundation for the military service of exceptional talents (2019-2020)
Subject of research:
Ride-sharing travel mode choice of children trips