Jonas De Vos
jonasdv.bsky.social
Jonas De Vos
@jonasdv.bsky.social

Transport professor at University College London

Engineering 32%
Psychology 14%

Last days (deadline Nov. 15) to submit your abstract for the 2026 WSTLUR conference, in Beijing, June 7-11, via this link: easychair.org/conferences/...

For more info on the conference (with keynote speakers K. Lucas, D. Ettema, J. Cao, M. Zuidgeest, D. Wang, J. Wang) see: wstlur2026.casconf.cn

In this study, I explored actual, ideal and tolerable commute times of 2000+ UCL students/staff and found, among others, that having a commute time close to the ideal, or far below the max. tolerable strongly impacts commute satisfaction.

Read the OA article here: doi.org/10.1016/j.tb...

In this paper, visiting PhD student Cong Qi found that - based on longitudinal data - perceived bikeability positively impacts cycling distances and cycling preferences in the subsequent year.

The OA paper can be accessed here: doi.org/10.1016/j.tr...

My first BS post 😀
In this new paper, we found that Ease of Travel (people's perceived ability to travel) impacts travel mode choice, travel distance and duration when travelling to campus, while positively affecting the perceived accessibility of the campus.

Available OA: doi.org/10.1016/j.tr...

Reposted by Jonas De Vos

UCL has 74 academics among the world's most highly-cited researchers, in a list that highlights the far-reaching impact of our talented staff www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2024/de...
UCL in global top 10 for influential researchers
A total of 74 UCL academics are featured in Clarivate’s annual ‘Highly Cited Researchers List’ 2024, recognising authors of the most influential research papers around the world.
www.ucl.ac.uk

Reposted by Jonas De Vos

Trouw @trouw.nl · Nov 19
Vliegen voor de wetenschap: hypocriet, of een noodzakelijk kwaad?
Vliegen voor de wetenschap: hypocriet, of een noodzakelijk kwaad?
Wetenschappers zijn zich als geen ander bewust van de gevolgen van vliegen voor het klimaat, maar pakken zelf nog regelmatig het vliegtuig. Is het tijd dat ze het goede voorbeeld gaan geven?
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