Leila Hajibabai, Ph.D.
Welcome to Leila Hajibabai’s research gate. Dr. Hajibabai is a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Washington State University.
Dr. Hajibabai holds a B.Sc. degree in Civil and Surveying Engineering (with honors) from K.N.Toosi University of Technology, Tehran, Iran in 2004, and two M.Sc. degrees, one in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) from Tehran University, Tehran, Iran in 2006, and the other in Industrial Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), in 2013. She received her Ph.D. degree in Civil Engineering, with a special focus on Transportation Systems, from UIUC in 2014.
Dr. Hajibabai’s research interests lie in the areas of transportation planning and logistic systems optimization, with particular focus on network routing and planning, sustainable and economic infrastructure development, freight logistics, life-cycle analysis, asset management, and GIS applications in transportation systems. She has been actively working on research projects sponsored by the U.S. National Science Foundation, the Lake County Division of Transportation, and CSX Transportation, Inc.
Professional Experience
Clinical Assistant Professor January 2015 – Present, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Washington State University
Adjunct Assistant Professor October 2014 – December 2014, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Washington State University
Graduate Research Assistant January 2010 – August 2014, Transportation Systems, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana – Champaign
Graduate Research Assistant August 2008 – December 2009, Construction Management, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana – Champaign
Research Associate August 2006 – July 2008, National Cartographic Center, Tehran, Iran
Education
Ph.D. in Transportation Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, 2014
M.S. in Industrial Engineering, Industrial and Enterprise Systems Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, 2013
M.S. in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Civil and Surveying Engineering, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran, 2006
B.S. in Civil and Surveying Engineering, K.N.Toosi University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, 2004

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