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Stefano DE LUCA Curriculum

Full Professor in Transportation Engineering at the University of Salerno,

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

  • PhD in Transportation Engineering (University of Rome La Sapienza).
  • ARTIST – Italian Telematic Architecture (Ministry of Transport)
  • “Dynamic traffic flow modelling and control” – course (Technical University of Crete)
  • “Advanced course on transit networks” – course (University of Rome “Tor Vergata”)
  • “User Response to Innovative Transportation and Information Technology” course (Massachusetts Institute of Technology – Boston).
  • “Advanced methods for planning and management of transportation networks” - Capri, Italy.

<b><u>LANGUAGE SKILLS</u></b>(European Common Framework)<ul><li>Italian = mothertongue<li>English<ul><li>Listening = C1<li>Reading = C2<li>Talking = C1<li>Writing=C1</ul><li>

<b><u>BRIEF INFO</u></b> 

Stefano de Luca, born on the 1st march 1972, got the Ph.D. in Transportation Engineering at the University of Rome “La Sapienza” and is full professor in Transport engineering at the Department of Civil Engineering of the University of Salerno from the 2020, associate professor from the 2011.

He teaches Transportation Planning in the Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering and Transportation Systems Theory in the Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering. He also taught in Master courses offered by the University of Salerno and the University of Naples.

Currently he is director of the “Transportation Systems Analysis” laboratory, Rector’s delegate for Transport and Mobility and Department’s delegate for the Technological Transfer.

He has coordinated several national research projects in different fields (for a total of…euro), has been scientific supervisor of several consultancy contracts (for a total of…euro) and coordinated national working groups on Logistics and Transportation Planning issues. He has also supervised more than 100 Bachelor degree, Master degree and Ph.D thesis; He has been vice-coordinator of the Ph.D. board, and dean’s delegate for the Faculty Web-site. Currently, he is consultant for the Italian Ministry of Transportation, the Transport commission of Campania Region, the Salerno and Avellino Transportation Departments. He has also collaborated with the transportation agency of Milan, Naples and Salerno airports, and with the Universities of Rome, Naples, Milan, Reggio Calabria, Luxemburg, Leeds and Extremadura

<b><u>ACADEMIC POSITIONS</u></b> 

- 2020-to now: Full professor in Transportation Planning at the university of Salerno.- 2011-to 2020: Associate professor in Transportation Planning at the university of Salerno.- 2015 qualification as full professor in Transportation Planning- 2004-2011: Assistant professor at the University of Salerno from the 2004 to the 2011

<b><u>CURRENT And PAST APPOINTMENTS</u></b>

  • Rector’s delegate for Students’ mobility (from 2010)
  • Director of the “Transportation Systems Analysis Laboratory” of the Department of Civil Engineering, University of Salerno (From 2017)
  • Department’s delegate to “Technological transfer and Third Mission Initiatives” (from 2019)
  • President – commission “Scheduling and timetables of didactic activities of the Faculty of Engineering” (from 2018)
  • Vice-coordinator of Ph.D. course in “Risk and sustainability of Civil Engineering systems” (2013 to 2016)
  • Dean’s delegate to the Web site of the faculty of Engineering of Salerno (2014-2019)

<b><u> MANAGEMENT OF RESEARCH GROUPS AND PARTICIPATION IN RESEARCH GROUPS </u></b>

Scientific director of the Transportation Systems Laboratory.

Members:

  • Giulio Erberto Cantarella
  • Roberta Di Pace
  • Facundo Storani (Argentina)
  • Lucas Cisternas (Argentina)
  • Francesca Bruno.

Partecipation to

  • LAERTE – ITS “Laboratory for Advanced Experiments on Roads and Traffic Environments under ITS” (Responsabile scientifico: Gennaro Nicola Bifulco)
  • S.M.A.- Centro di Servizi Metrologici Avanzati dell’università “Federico II2 di Napoli
  • l’Università di Lussemburgo MobiLab Transport Research Group (responsabile prof. Francesco Viti)
  • LISER (Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research) (responsabile MA Tai-Yu=
  • Centro di Competenza Trasporti - TEST scarl.

<b><u> MEMBERSHIP IN ASSOCIATIONS/SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES</u></b>

  • From 2017, member of IEEE
  • From 2011, member of of the Italian Society of professors in transportation fields (SIDT).
  • From 2014, member of of the Italian Society of Transport Policy (SIPOTRA).

<b><u>TEACHING</u></b>

from 2013 to now Transportation Systems Theory (Master degree)

from 2006 to now Transportation Planning (Bachelor degree)

from 2012 to 2018 Transport Economics (Bachelor degree)

<b><u> INTERNATIONAL DIDACTIC ACTIVITIES</u></b>

Responsible for the Erasmus agreement with

  • the Budapest University of Technology and Economics (Hungary)
  • with the Technical University of Luxembourg

<b><u> PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR IN RESEARCH PROJECTS </u></b>

  • 2019-2020 “Sviluppo integrato e sostenibile del sistema di trasporto merci e passeggeri” nell’ambito del progetto “Consultazione per la revisione e il consolidamento delle linee strategiche di Ricerca e Innovazione nell’ambito di sviluppo dell’infrastruttura AV/AC Napoli-Bari”, POR CAMPANIA FSE 2014-2020, cod. 2014IT055FOPO20.
  • 2019-2021 project AIM “Researchers Attraction and Mobility projects”(AIM1877579 – 3) – Sustainable Mobility
  • 2019 “Analisi e progettazione di meccanismi tecnico amministrativi per la pianificazione e programmazione del sistema di mobilità e di trasporto regionale in Campania” finanziato dalla Agenzia Campana Mobilità Infrastrutture e Reti
  • 2015-2018 “Management and environmental sustainability of a container terminal: an optimization model based on multi-objective optimization and hybrid-simulation models”, funded by Banca Nazionale delle Comunicazioni.
  • 2014-2018 “An innovative approach for increasing the efficiency and the sustainability of an airport” (ORCHESTRATOR) - P.O.N. Ricerca e Competitività 2007 – 2013 (coordination of specific tasks: 1.9, 3.6), funded by the Italian Ministry of Research.
  • 2013-2015 “Innovative Methods and Technologies for an integrated approach to enhance vehicle passive and active security” (APP4SAFETY) - P.O.N. Ricerca e Competitività 2007 – 2013 (coordination of tasks 2, 1.4, 4.3, 4.4), funded by the Italian Ministry of Research.
  • 2013-2015 “Design and implementation of an integrated modelling framework for simulating the maritime supply chain” - “SMART TUNNEL – piattaforma intelligente servizi logistici per le città portuali” – P.O.N. “Ricerca e Competitività 2007/2013” – Smart Cities and Communities and Social Innovation (coordination of operative research unit OR6).
  • 2004-2006 “Guidelines for planning the development of the Italian regional airport system”, funded by the Italian Ministry of Research.
  • 2011-2013 “Models for simulating users’ behavior in the presence of advanced travller information systems”, funded by the University of Salerno.
  • 2010-2012 “Analysis and modelling of air transport passengers’ behavior”, funded by the University of Salerno.
  • 2009-2011 “Spatial and temporal Transferability of behavioral discrete choice models”, funded by the University of Salerno.
  • 2008-2010 “Air travel demand: modeling airport choice behavior”, funded by the University of Salerno.
  • 2007-2009 “Analysis of maritime container terminals: modelling and simulation of real case study”, funded by the University of Salerno.
  • 2006-2008 “Analysis of maritime container terminals”, funded by the University of Salerno.

<b><u> PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR IN CONSULTANCY SCIENTIFIC PROJECTS </u></b>

  • 2017 “Analysis and modelling of the transportation system of the city of Salerno”
  • 2017-2018 “A Strategic Transport plan for the Logistic Area of the Campania Region”
  • 2016 “Estimation of the catchment area of the Salerno-Costa d’Amalfi Airport”
  • 2015-2016 “The Transport plan of the city of Avellino”
  • 2012-2014 “Analysis of the transportation system of the city of Avellino
  • 2013-2015 “SMART GREEN PORT” (
  • 2013-2014 “Analysis and modelling the potential travel demand for an electric car-sharing system for the city of Salerno”
  • 2010 “Analysis and evaluation of different parking policies for the city of Salerno”
  • 2009 “Analysis and design of the public transit system of the city of Salerno”
  • 2008 “The Transport plan of the city of Eboli”
  • 2008 Specification and calibration of a system of mode choice models for the city of Milan”
  • 2007 “A procedure for estimating origin-destination flows for the city of Milan”
  • 2005 “Specification and calibration of simulation model of the Salerno Container terminal”
  • 2005 “Feasibility analysis of a new railway connection between the University of Salerno and the city of Salerno”.
  • 2004 “Analysis and modelling the transportation system of the Costiera Amalfitna”
  • 2002 “Specification and calibration of a mode choice model for the Province of Salerno”

<b><u> PARTICIPATION TO RESEARCH PROJECTS</u></b>

  • 2011-2014 “Equilibrium assignment with variable demand: models and algorithms for the”, funded by the Italian Ministry of Research.
  • 2008-2010 “Urban intersections: design criteria, advantages and disadvantages”, funded by the Italian Ministry of Research.
  • 2006-2008 “Signal Setting Design: approaches based on stochastic users equilibrium models and asymmetric cost functions”, funded by the University of Salerno.
  • 2003-2005 “Behavioral discrete choice models based on fuzzy perceived utility”, funded by the University of Salerno.
  • 2002-2004 “Monitoring and simulating road systems in the presence of dynamic information systems”, funded by the Italian Ministry of Research.
  • 2000-2002 “Guidelines for transit systems design”, funded by the Italian Ministry of Research.
  • 1999-2001 “Vesuvius Risk: modelling and simulation risk scenarios”, funded by the Campania Region.
  • 1999 “Science for sustainable urban mobility”, funded by the Italian Ministry of Research.

Scientific committee of

  • EWGT conference
  • ICCSS conference
  • MT-ITS conference,
  • ACE conference
  • DTA conference
  • SIDT conference

<b><u> REFEREE ACTIVITY</u></b>

  • Transportation Research part A (IF: 2.8)
  • Transportation Research part B (IF: 2.9)
  • Transportation Research part C (IF: 2.8)
  • Transportation Research part D (IF: 1.9)
  • Transportation Research part E (IF: 2.7)
  • International Journal of Sustainable Transportation (IF: 2.5)
  • Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design (IF: 0.98)
  • Journal of Air Transportation Management (IF: 0.90)
  • European Journal of Operations Research (IF: 2.35)
  • Cities (IF: 1.72)
  • Simulation Modelling and Practice (IF:1.4)
  • Transport Policy (IF: 1.5)
  • Tourism Management (IF: 2.5)