Team

Bethany M. Stich, Ph.D.
Director - UNO Transportation Institute;
Professor

504-280-6520
bstich@uno.edu
273E Milneburg Hall

Specializations:  Public Policy and Administration, Freight Administration, Economic Development, Research Design

Carol S. Short
Associate Director - UNO Transportation Institute

504-280-7101
cshort2@uno.edu
273D Milneburg Hall

Guang Tian
Associate Director- UNO Transportation Institute;
Assistant Professor

504-280-6521
gtian@uno.edu
302 Milneburg Hall

Specializations:  GIS, Urban Studies and Planning, Environmental and Economic Impacts on Transportation

Sam Briuglio
Research Associate

sbriugli@uno.edu
201 Milneburg Hall

Specializations: Federal Facilities and Infrastructure Planning, Transportation Planning, Strategic Program Development, Geospatial Analysis, Environmental Analysis

Tara Tolford, AICP
Research Associate III - UNO Transportation Institute

504-280-6516
tmtolfor@uno.edu 
200 Milneburg Hall

Specializations:  Active Transportation, Transit, Land Use, Complete Streets, Green Infrastructure, Data

James R. Amdal
Emeritus Professor
UNO Transportation Institute

504-280-6873
jamdal@uno.edu
372 Milneburg Hall

Specializations:  Public Transportation, Urban Streetcar Systems, Container on Barge, Port Operations, Historic Preservation

Delinda Swanson
Coordinator -
Business Affairs

504-280-6519
dswanson@uno.edu
273B Milneburg Hall