Affiliated Departments
Environmental Design
Research Interests
Kevin's research focuses on transport and land use policies that promote sustainable and affordable urban travel and enhance urban livability.听 He does this through scholarly articles and books, practice-based applications, and blogging at听.
Education
PhD,听University of Washington
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Kevin J. Krizek is Professor of Transport in the Programs of Environmental Design and Environmental Studies at the 羞羞视频. He is a 2013-14 fellow of the听听and was awarded a 2014听. Krizek also serves as the听visiting professor of 鈥淐ycling in Changing Urban Regions鈥� at Radboud University in the Netherlands. Professor Krizek co-heads the听鈥揼raduate students and researchers studying how land use-transportation policies influence household residential location decisions and travel behavior (including walking and cycling). He听is appointed to the听听and is the听.
Krizek was director of the听PhD Program in Design and Planning in the College of Architecture and Planning from 2007-2012. He is founding co-editor of the听听and听chaired the inaugural听听(2011). From 2006-2012, he was听chair of the Transportation Research Board Committee on听(a division of the National Research Council).听Prior to moving to Colorado, he was an Associate Professor at the Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota.
Krizek has served as Principal Investigator or co-PI for over $3 million in research grants from a variety of funding agencies. Organizations that have sponsored his research include the US Federal Highway Administration, transportation centers,听health insurance companies, obesity prevention centers, international/national departments of infrastructure/transport, and municipalities.听He actively publishes in the areas of travel behavior, neighborhood accessibility, health and planning, and sustainable development. Krizek is the听. His work has appeared in journals spanning urban planning, transportation, engineering, environmental issues, public health, and planning theory. His doctoral research examining relationships between household travel and urban form won the听听from the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning in 2001.
Prior to joining academia Krizek worked for the American Planning Association, the Teton County (Wyoming) Planning Department; and at a transportation engineering consulting firm (Jackson, Wyoming). He has served as vice president of the board of the Minnesota Bicycle and Pedestrian Alliance and as a member of Seattle鈥檚 bicycle advisory board.
A Note to Propspective Students
Kevin Krizek is not accepting graduate students at this time.听