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Rodrigo Angel Victoriano Habit

Profesor Asistente

Universidad de Concepción

Concepción, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Modelación del comportamiento de viaje y factores que impulsan sus cambios en el tiempo. Uso de datos de panel y técnicas cuantitativas avanzadas. Transporte sostenible, equidad en la movilidad y la integración del transporte con el uso de suelo.

Educación

  •  Transport Planning, MCGILL UNIVERSITY. Canada, 2025
  •  Ingeniería de Transporte, UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION. Chile, 2020
  •  Ingeniero Civil, UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION. Chile, 2018

Experiencia Académica

  •   Profesor Asistente Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION

    Faultad de Ingeniería

    Concepcion, Chile

    2025 - A la fecha

  •   Profesor part-time Part Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE LA FRONTERA

    Facultad de Ingeniería

    Temuco, Chile

    2020 - 2021

  •   Colaborador de investigación Other

    MCGILL UNIVERSITY

    School of Engineering

    Montreal, Canada

    2021 - 2025

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Estudiante en práctica en consultoría de ingeniería de transporte Full Time

    Consultora Solutiva

    Concepcion, Chile

    2017 - 2017

Formación de Capital Humano


STUDENT SUPERVISION

Student supervision during summer internships
1. Sarah Sagner (2025). Summer project title: Examining the long-term impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on commuting modality styles in the Greater Montréal Area. McGill University, Canada.
2. Anna Dove-McFalls (2025). Summer project title: Close, but how close? Understanding proximity perceptions of public transport construction sites. McGill University, Canada.
3. Panagiotis Goudis (2024). Summer project title: A comprehensive cyclist typology across e-bikes and traditional bicycles. McGill University, Canada.
4. Grace Commers (2022). Summer project title: Impacts of commute mode on body mass index: A longitudinal analysis before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. McGill University, Canada.
5. Julian Villafuerte-Diaz (2022). Summer project title: Who does light rail serve? Light-rail transit and gendered mobilities in Montreal. McGill University, Canada.

Undergraduate thesis examiner
1. Marcelo Zapata Muñoz (2020). Thesis title: Aplicación de Algoritmos de Machine Learning para el Análisis de Accidentes en Intersecciones Urbanas. Universidad de la Frontera, Chile.
2. Hugo Martínez Muñoz (2020). Thesis title: Estimación de un Modelo de Predicción de Frecuencia de Accidentes de Tránsito en Intersecciones Urbanas. Universidad de la Frontera, Chile.
3. Oscar Jaque Bielefeld (2020). Thesis title: Comparación de las Apreciaciones de Usuarios de Modos Activos de Transporte Hacia la Elección de la Bicicleta. Universidad de la Frontera, Chile.


Difusión y Transferencia


RESEARCH PROJECT REPORTS
1. Victoriano-Habit, R., Negm, H., James, M., Goudis, P., El-Geneidy, A. (2024). Measuring the impacts of the Réseau express métropolitain (REM): Progress report 2019-2023. Transportation Research at McGill, McGill University, Canada.
2. Negm, H., Redelmeier, P., Soliz, A., Victoriano-Habit, R., Rodrigue, L., Soto, N., James, M., El-Geneidy, A. (2023). Réseau express métropolitain (REM) survey report: 2019-2022. Transportation Research at McGill, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada.
3. Alousi-Jones, M., Soliz, A., Victoriano-Habit, R., Rodrigue, L., Bernard, I., Commers, G., Hickson, S., Duffy, J., Dehem-Lemelin, B., El-Geneidy, A. (2022). Réseau express métropolitain (REM) Survey: Wave 2 (Report No. 2). Transportation Research at McGill (TRAM), McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada.
4. Victoriano, R., Astroza, S., Carrasco, J.A., Sepulveda, F., Basso, L., Silva, H. (2020). Public transport in de-confinement, the case of Concepción. Instituto Sistemas Complejos de Ingeniería, Universidad de Concepción, Concepción, Chile. [In Spanish]

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
- Transport Economics (URBP 620)
School of Urban Planning, McGill University, Canada
(Fall 2025) Guest lecturer, invited by Prof. Ahmed El-Geneidy.
- Transport Economics (URBP 620)
School of Urban Planning, McGill University, Canada
(Fall 2024) Guest lecturer, invited by Prof. Ahmed El-Geneidy.
- Multivariate Statistics (URBP 644)
School of Urban Planning, McGill University, Canada
(Winter 2024) Attendance 8 students.
- Transport Economics (URBP 620)
School of Urban Planning, McGill University, Canada
(Fall 2023) Attendance 9 students, co-taught with Prof. Ahmed El-Geneidy.
- Urban Transport Geography (GEOG 315)
School of Geography, McGill University, Canada
(Winter 2024) Guest lecturer, invited by Prof. Kevin Manaugh.
- Transportation Engineering (IIO 406)
Departamento de Ingeniería en Obras Civiles, Universidad de la Frontera, Chile
(2nd Semester 2021) Attendance 27 students.
- Introduction to Civil Engineering (IIO 101)
Departamento de Ingeniería en Obras Civiles, Universidad de la Frontera, Chile
(2nd Semester 2021) Attendance 44 students.

INVITED PANELS
1. Panel on the Future of Sustainable Urban Transportation. McGill Research and Sustainability Network, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada. November 2024.
2. Regional Rail Roundtable. Inaugural Sustainable Transportation Round Table. Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada. April 2024.

MEDIA INTERVIEWS
1.CBC News Montreal Interview about tramway project in eastern Montreal (March 5, 2025)
2.CBC Daybreak Montreal Interview about satisfaction with the Réseau express métropolitain(November 27, 2024)
3.Global News Canada Interview about satisfaction with the Réseau express métropolitain(November 26, 2024)

PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS
1. Negm, H., Victoriano-Habit, R., Rodrigue, L., El-Geneidy, A. (October 2024). The REM: An LRT for Montreal. Buxton School Architecture and Urban Planning Trip, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada.
2. Negm, H., Victoriano-Habit, R., Rodrigue, L., El-Geneidy, A. (October 2024). The REM: An LRT for Montreal. Toronto Metropolitan University Urban Planning Trip, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada.
3. Victoriano-Habit, R. (April 2024). Understanding shifting mobility: Analyzing travel behavior dynamics in the context of large disruptions. The Future of Urban Mobility - An International PhD Colloquium by McGill x TUM x UPM. Virtual doctoral colloquium.
4. Victoriano-Habit, R., El-Geneidy. (February 2024). A. Measuring the impacts of the Pie-IX BRT: A natural experiment of impacts on quality of life and rising costs concerns. Public Health Agency of Canada, Montréal, Québec, Canada.
5. Negm, H., Victoriano-Habit, R., Rodrigue, L., El-Geneidy, A. (October 2023). The REM: An LRT for Montreal. Toronto Metropolitan University Urban Planning Trip, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada.
6. Rodrigue, L., Soliz, A., Victoriano-Habit, R., El-Geneidy, A. (November 2022). REM Annual Progress Meeting to Knowledge Users and Partners. McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada.

REFEREE WORK
Academic Journals
- Cities
- Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
- Journal of Transport Geography
- Journal of Urbanism
- Transport Reviews
- Transportation
- Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice
- Urban Studies
Academic Conferences
- 104th Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting (TRB 2025)
- 17th International Conference on Travel Behaviour Research (IATBR 2024)
- 5th World Symposium on Transport and Land Use Research (WSTLUR 2024)
- 103rd Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting (TRB 2024)
- 16th World Conference on Transport Research (WCTR 2023)
- 102nd Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting (TRB 2023)
- 19th Chilean Conference of Transport Engineering (CCHIT 2019)


Premios y Distinciones

  •   Best Student-led Paper

    5th World Symposium on Transport and Land Use Research (WSTLUR)

    Colombia, 2024

    Awarded for the paper titled: Measuring the impacts of new Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) on quality of life and cost concerns: A natural experiment in Montreal, Canada.

  •   Best Paper

    Transportation Research Record. Committee on Bicycle Transportation

    Estados Unidos, 2025

    Awarded for the paper titled: Barriers, adoption, and use of a Bike-sharing system: A market-segment approach to current and potential users in Montréal, Canada.

  •   McGill Engineering International Tuition Award

    MCGILL UNIVERSITY

    Chile, 2021

    Scholarship for PhD studies based on academic merit.

  •   Bourse de doctorat en Recherche

    Fonds de Recherche du Quebec Nature et Technologies (FRQ-NT)

    Canada, 2022

    Scholarship for PhD studies. Ranked 1st in Quebec by the Engineering Mathematics and Operations committee.

  •   Schulich Graduate Fellowship

    MCGILL UNIVERSITY

    Chile, 2021

    Scholarship for PhD studies based on academic merit.


 

Article (13)

Barriers, Adoption, and Use of a Bike-Sharing System: A Market-Segment Approach to Current and Potential Users in Montréal, Canada
Bit by bit: A method for using bus data to develop plan bus priority interventions in Portland, Oregon, USA
Evolving transport mode changes: A longitudinal analysis of built-environment exposure in Montre<acute accent>al, Canada
Understanding the impact of COVID-19 on travel mode choices and predicting the modal shift after the pandemic
Studying the Interrelationship between Telecommuting during COVID-19, residential local accessibility, and active travel: a panel study in Montreal, Canada
Why are people leaving public transport? A panel study of changes in transit-use patterns between 2019, 2021, and 2022 in Montr<acute accent>eal, Canada
An accessibility-based methodology to prioritize public-transit investments: Application to older adults in three metropolitan regions in Canada
Impacts of commute mode on body mass index: A longitudinal analysis before and during the COVID-19 pandemic
Who Does Light Rail Serve? Examining Gendered Mobilities and Light-Rail Transit in Montreal, Canada
Who is living a local lifestyle? Towards a better understanding of the 15-minute-city and 30-minute-city concepts from a behavioural perspective in Montreal, Canada
Daily activity-travel and fragmentation patterns in the weekly cycle: evidence of the role of ICT, time use, and personal networks
Analisis de movilidad durante la pandemia de COVID-19 en las regiones del Biobo y Nuble utilizando datos de telefonos moviles
Time, space, money, and social interaction: Using machine learning to classify people’s mobility strategies through four key dimensions
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Universidad de Concepcion

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Rodrigo Victoriano

Profesor Asistente

Departamento de Ingeniería Civil

Universidad de Concepción

Concepción, Chile