Assistant Professor
Villanova University, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. College of Engineering; Affiliated Faculty, Center for Human-Environmental Systems.
Curriculum Vitae
Academic profile in transportation engineering, mobility data, AI, health, climate, and equity.
Chenfeng Xiong is an Assistant Professor of Transportation Engineering at Villanova University, with prior research faculty and postdoctoral appointments at the University of Maryland. His work connects large-scale mobility data, travel behavior, simulation, public health, climate impacts, and transportation equity.
100+Publications
$12M+Sponsored Research
2022+Villanova Faculty
NIHConsortium Leadership
Academic appointments
Appointments and affiliations
Assistant/Associate Research Professor
University of Maryland - College Park / Baltimore. Joint appointment with University of Maryland - Baltimore; Affiliate, Maryland Transportation Institute; Affiliate, Shock Trauma Anesthesiology Research Center.
Postdoctoral Research Associate
University of Maryland - College Park, National Transportation Center.
Education
Academic training
Ph.D., Transportation Engineering
University of Maryland - College Park
M.A., Economics
University of Maryland - College Park
M.S., Civil Engineering
University of Maryland - College Park
B.S., Civil Engineering
Tsinghua University, China
Research and teaching record
Scholarly output and classroom work
Mobility, AI, simulation, health, climate, and equity
The publication record is organized by research themes on the Publications page, including representative papers, category counts, and research visuals.
Open publicationsTransportation engineering, planning, simulation, and data analysis
Courses and teaching activities include transportation engineering, transportation system design, urban transportation engineering, simulation workshops, and research-centered teaching.
Open teachingService and leadership
Professional leadership
Academic Editor
PLOS One
Handling Editor
Transportation Research Record
Chair of Steering Committee
NIH-established DSI-Africa Consortium, 2023-2024.
Expert panelist
NSF, NCHRP, and FHWA.
ASCE affiliated member
American Society of Civil Engineers.
AI in transportation
Associate Member, ASCE Artificial Intelligence in Transportation Committee.