About the Program
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The Transportation Technology and Policy (TTP) Graduate Group, hosted by the Institute of Transportation Studies at UC Davis, offers M.S. and Ph.D. degree programs that prepare students to play decisive roles in creating a sustainable and equitable transportation future. Our interdisciplinary approach transcends the boundaries of traditional engineering-based studies and draws on a multitude of academic disciplines including economics, psychology, political science, ecology, and management.
M.S. Plan II
Ph.D. Plan B
College of Engineering
Admissions and Fellowship Information
General: Apr 1, 2025
Space Available: Jun 1, 2025
Continuing Student Fellowship: Jan 15, 2025
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Program Contact Information
Primary Program Contacts
Program Coordinator
JoAnna Lewis
jrlewis@ucdavis.edu
Graduate Group Chair
Jesus Barajas
jmbarajas@ucdavis.edu
Additional Contacts
Advisor: General
Jesus Barajas
Transportation Technology and Policy
jmbarajas@ucdavis.edu
Advisor: Primary Contact
Susan Handy
Transportation Technology and Policy
(530) 752-5878 | slhandy@ucdavis.edu
Advisor: Admissions Only
Gil Tal
Transportation Technology and Policy
gtal@ucdavis.edu
Senior Academic Advisor
Samantha Duesdieker
(530) 752-4928 | samdues@ucdavis.edu