Dr. Mansoureh Jeihani

Professor and Director of the National Transportation Center, Sustainable Mobility and Accessibility Regional Transportation Equity Research Center

Office: CBEIS 327E
Phone: 443-885-1873
mansoureh.jeihani@morgan.edu

Dr. Mansoureh Jeihani is a professor and the director of the National Transportation Center at Morgan State University and the Sustainable Mobility & Accessibility Regional Transportation Equity Research (SMARTER) Center, a USDOT Regional University Transportation Center. She has a multidisciplinary background in Civil Engineering/Transportation System, Economics, and Computer Engineering. Dr. Jeihani has over 20 years of experience in applied research in transportation planning and modeling, traveler behavior, intelligent transportation systems, connected and automated vehicles, traffic safety, artificial intelligence, and equity. She has published two books and over 140 articles in peer-reviewed journals, conference proceedings, and technical reports. She has also been the PI/Co-PI for over 60 research grants funded by federal or state agencies totaling over $30M. Dr. Jeihani is the chair of Maryland Attainment Report Advisory Committee; the chair of the Maryland Connected & Automated Vehicles Technical Subgroup; an executive member of the Council of University Transportation Centers (CUTC); a member of the Transportation Research Board (TRB)- Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing Applications committee,  Maryland Strategic Highway Safety Plan, Maryland Quality Initiative (MDQI) and DC Quality Initiative (DCQI) Innovations Subcommittee, Maryland Connected & Automated Vehicles Working Group, National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Panel, and Behavioral Traffic Safety Cooperative Research Program (BTSCRP) Panel. Dr. Jeihani was on the Safety panel of the White House ARPA-I Summit in June 2023.