Jonas De Vos
jonasdv.bsky.social
Jonas De Vos
@jonasdv.bsky.social
Transport professor at University College London
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
November 10, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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...
July 22, 2025 at 11:32 AM
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...
February 10, 2025 at 7:38 AM
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...
February 3, 2025 at 1:52 PM
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
December 6, 2024 at 12:22 PM
Reposted by Jonas De Vos
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?
www.trouw.nl
November 19, 2024 at 9:41 PM