Leeza Malik,PhD

Department of Civil Engineering

Indian Institute Of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad

Assistant Professor
Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad
Jharkhand, India, 826004
Email: leeza@iitism.ac.in
Phone: (+91)-3262235394
Public Profile: Google Scholar

Research Interests

Urban Transport Planning and Modelling
Freight Transportation
Transport Economics
Traffic Safety
Traffic Emissions
Geo-spatial Analysis in Urban Planning
Intelligent Transport Systems

Education

Ph.D. in Transportation Engineering   July 2015 – March 2020

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

Dissertation: Externalities of Urban Freight Transport: The Case of Delhi

Supervisors: Prof. Geetam Tiwari (IIT Delhi); Prof. Johan Woxenius (University of Gothenburg, Sweden)

M.Tech. in Transportation Engineering   July 2013 – July 2015

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

Dissertation: Urban Freight-Parking Practices: The Cases of Gothenburg (Sweden) and Delhi (India)

Supervisors: Prof. Geetam Tiwari (IIT Delhi); Prof. Johan Woxenius (University of Gothenburg, Sweden);

Prof. Ivan Sanchez Diaz (Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden)

B.E. in Civil Engineering   July 2009 – July 2013

Panjab University, Sector-14, Chandigarh


Technical Skills

MS Office; Python; R; Matlab; TransCAD; ArcGIS; PTV Vissim; MxRoads; SPSS; Stata; NLOGIT; AutoCAD


Awards

1. Awarded travel scholarship to present Ph.D. thesis work at Mobilize Fortaleza, Brazil (22-26 June 2019)
2. Awarded travel scholarship to attend and present Ph.D. work in VREF Advanced Studies Institutes on Sustainable Urban Freight Systems (VASI-SUFS) workshop, New York, USA (4-11 August, 2018)
3. Awarded Ministry of Urban Development (MoUD) scholarship to collect traffic data for Ph.D. work (Session 2017-2018)
4. Awarded Department of Science and Technology (DST) travel scholarship to present at Transport Research Board Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., USA, 2018 (7-11 January, 2018)
5. Awarded Volvo Research and Educational Foundations (VREF) scholarship to attend 2017 METRANS International Urban Freight Conference held at Long Beach, California, USA. (17-20 October, 2017)
6. Awarded Ministry of Urban Development (MoUD) scholarship to present work at WCTR conference, Shanghai. (2016)
7. Awarded Volvo Research and Educational Foundations (VREF) scholarship to pursue my M.Tech. dissertation work in Sweden (2014).
8. Selected for Student Exchange Programme to pursue M.Tech. dissertation (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi and University of Gothenburg, Sweden; Session: 2014-15)
9. Awarded Gold Medal for being overall topper of Panjab University in Civil Engineering (2013).