Xiaobo Qu#
| Membership Number: | 5251 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | INFORMATICS |
| Affiliated section(s): | ENGINEERING |
| Elected: | 2020 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SWEDEN |
| ORCID: | 0000-0003-0973-3756 |
Present and Previous Positions
- Jan 2022 - present Chair Professor of Intelligent Transportation Systems, School of Vehicle and Mobility, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
- Apr 2020 - Dec 2021 Chair Professor of Urban Mobility Systems, Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering, Chalmers University of Technology
- Feb 2018 - Mar 2019 Professor (full) of Urban Mobility Systems, Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering, Chalmers University of Technology
- 2016 - 2018 Senior Lecturer, University of Technology Sydney
- 2012 - 2016 Lecturer/Senior Lecturer, Griffith University, Australia
Fields of Scholarship
- Electric vehicles
- Intelligent Transportation Systems
- Machine learning
- Connected and automated vehicles
- Public transit planning and optimisation
- Emergency services
- Automatic control
- Emerging transport solutions
Honours and Awards
- 2020 Fellow, European Academy of Sciences
- Panel member or Assessor for NWO VICI program (1.5 million Euros each), Future Fellowship of Australian Research Council (1 million Euros each), Hong Kong RGC Theme Based Grant (30 million HKD each)
- 2018 - present Area Editor of Intelligent Transport, IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics
- 2017 - present Area Editor of Traffic Flow, ASCE Journal of Transportation Engineering (the oldest transport journal and flagship journal of ASCE)
- 2017 - present Associate Editor, IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Magazine
- Over 10 Keynote Speeches in the EU, Australia, the US, China, Singapore, and Sri Lanka
- 2010 Ministry of Transport, Minister's Innovation Award, Singapore
- Consortium Coordinator, Large Consortium of Efficient Emergency Services for Smart Urban Mobility, including six universities, two research institutes, seven industry partners, with a total funding of 30 million SEK for four years
- 2016 Australian Department of Education, Endeavour Fellow
- 2017 - present Chair of SIG C1 Traffic Theory and Modelling, World Congress for Transport Research Society
