Professor Majid Sarvi

Professor Majid Sarvi

Chair, Transport Engineering, Melbourne School of Engineering; Program director, Transport Technologies; Professor, Transport for Smart Cities, University of Melbourne, and founder and a director of the AIMES (Australian Integrated Multimodal EcoSystem)

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Sciences & Technology

Covid-19: A challenge and an opportunity for public transport

The pandemic has raised doubts over mass public transport, but connective technology offers a new way to keep everyone moving sustainably

Environment

Engineering a smart city

An app that can get you from A to B faster and safer? The technology to transform our burgeoning city transport systems into intelligent networks is already here

Environment

New fixes for old traffic problems

Bringing transport systems into the 21st century means connecting all elements of the network – from the vehicles to the traffic lights, and even the pavements

Sciences & Technology

Sounds like science fiction

Some of the technological innovations of 2017 sound more like sci-fi, but according to the brains behind a few of them, the future is still full of surprises

Sciences & Technology

Stopping the stampede: Planning for urban emergencies

Engineers are using mice, ants and virtual reality to study crowd behaviour so infrastructure can cope with attacks and other disasters