Neil Ferguson

Senior Lecturer Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Strathclyde

Dr Ferguson is a Chartered Engineer and a member of the Institution of Civil Engineers.  He holds a PhD and BEng (Hons) degree in Civil Engineering and an LLB in Law.   He has over 15 years of experience in research, education and consultancy. 

His primary research interests include the analysis of transport systems (including day-to-day travel behaviour as well as longer-term decisions about mobility resources and residential location choice), actions related to the mitigation, impact and adaptation to the effects of greenhouse gas emissions from transport, traffic-related air pollution, driver behaviour and social inequalities related to transport. 

He has taught classes in transport planning, traffic engineering, highway design and statistical methods at undergraduate and postgraduate levels and successfully delivered training courses for industry. He has published over 20 articles as author or co-author in refereed journals and book chapters. 

His work has been funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, the Medical Research Council, the Natural Environment Research Council, the Scottish Government, Scottish Enterprise, ClimateXChange Scotland and industry.