Lisa Aultman-Hall

Professor, Chair | Systems Design Engineering, Faculty of Engineering

Professor and Chair of Systems Design Engineering (SYDE), Dr. Lisa Aultman-Hall received her PhD in Civil Engineering from McMaster University in 1996. Prior to Waterloo, Aultman-Hall served as a faculty member at three American universities, and was the founding director of the Vermont Transportation Research Centre (TRC). Her research focuses on intercity long distance travel behavior, network resiliency, non-motorized transportation, streetscape design and transportation systems. 

Graduate Supervision: Currently considering applications from graduate students. A completed online application is required for admission; start the application process now. 

Selected Publications:

• Ullman*, Hannah and Lisa Aultman-Hall. (2020). Exploring motivations and barriers for long-distance trips of adult women Vermonters. Travel Behavior and Society, volume 21, pages 37-47. (Accepted in 2020) 
• Dowds, Jonathan, Lisa Aultman-Hall and Jeffrey LaMondia. (2020) Comparing alternative methods of collecting self-assessed overnight long-distance travel frequencies. Travel Behavior and Society 19, April, 124-136. (Accepted in 2019) 
• Lisa Aultman-Hall, Jeffrey J. LaMondia, Hannah Ullman and Madeline Suender*. (2018) Surveying Social Network Geography to Model Long-distance Travel. Transportation Research Procedia. 32:542-552. (Accepted in 2018)