19.05.2012

Rau, Andreas

Dr.-Ing.

 

Chair of engineering and Control

Technische Universität München

Arcisstraße 21

80333 München

 

Room: 1757

Phone: +49 - 89 – 289 22443

Fax: +49 - 89 – 289 22333

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Office in Singapore:

Head of Education & Research (Civil Engineering)

German Institute of Science and Technology - TUM Asia Pte Ltd

10 Central Exchange Green, #03-01 Pixel Building, Singapore 138649

Phone: +65 - 6777-7407 (Main)

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Born: 19.09.1970, Eilenburg, Germany

Languages: German (excellent), English (fluent), Chinese (Mandarin) (basics)

Curriculum Vitae

1987 - 1990 Professional training in machines mechanic

1990 - 1991 Civilian service

1991 - 1997 Studies in Transportation Engineering at Dresden University of Technology, subject area: Transportation planning and traffic engineering

1997 - 2001 Researcher at Dresden University of Technology, Chair for Transportation Ecology, Dresden, Germany

2001 - 2005 PhD in Transportation Engineering (Prof. Dr. Udo. J. Becker, Dresden University of Technology), research topic: assessment of transport infrastructure with regard to sustainable development

2005 - 2006 Researcher at Dresden University of Technology, Chair for Transportation Ecology, Dresden, Germany

2006 – 08.2009 Akademischer Rat at Technische Universität München, Chair of Traffic Engineering and Control; Course director for the M. Sc. in Transportations Systems (at TU München)

since 08.2009 Akademischer Rat at Technische Universität München, Chair of Traffic Engineering and Control; Course director for the M. Sc. in Transportations Systems (at TU München) (50 % part time)

since 08.2009 Head of Education & Research (Civil Engineering), German Institute of Science and Technology - TUM Asia Pte Ltd, Singapore (50 % part time)

Research Interests

  • Sustainable Development
  • Assessment Methods
  • Accessibility

Teaching/ Research Tasks

  • Programme Director, Master of Science in Transportation Systems, TU München
  • Programme Head, Master of Science in Transport and Logistics, German Institute of Science and Technology - TUM Asia
  • Programme Head, Summer Scholl "Latest achievement in transportation planning and traffic control" at the Tsinghua University, Beijing, VR China.
  • Coordinator for Cluster 6: “Accessibility” of the Network on European Communications and Transport Activities Research

Teaching Subjects

  • Transport and the Environment (taught in English and German) (for M.Sc. Transportation Systems TU München and for M. Sc. Civil Engineering TU München)
  • System Assessment Methods (taught in English) (for M.Sc. Transportation Systems TU München)
  • Public Transport Concepts (taught in English) (for M.Sc. Transportation Systems TU München and M.Sc. in 'Transport and Logistics' at German Institute of Science and Technol-ogy - TUM Asia, Singapore)
  • Public transport operations and supply (taught in English) (for M.Sc. Transportation Systems TU München)
  • Intercultural Aspects (taught in English) (for M.Sc. Transportation Systems, TU München)
  • Traffic Impacts, Evaluation of Transport and Logistic Processes (taught in English) (for M.Sc. in 'Transport and Logistics' at German Institute of Science and Technology - TUM Asia, Sin-gapore)
  • Sustainable Transport (taught in English) (for UNEP/UNESCO/BMU International Training Programme on Environmental Management for Developing and Emerging Countries)

Memberships

  • Member of the German Road and Transportation Research Association (FGSV), Research Group 1.5.8: “Harmonisation of Transport Infrastructure Assessment”.
  • Cluster 6: “Accessibility” of the Network on European Communications and Transport Activi-ties Research

List of Publications and Presentations

Publications (Reviews)

  • Rau, A.: Measuring accessibility by integrating people’s needs, paper presented at the 11th World Conference on Transport Research (WCTR) June 24 to 28, 2007, in Berkeley, Cali-fornia USA 2007.
  • Rau, A.: Development of a general approach for transport infrastructure assessment with respect to sustainable development; paper presented at New Scholars Conference on Sustainable Transportation, Indiana University, Bloomington, USA, Bloomington 2006.
  • Becker, U.; Rau, A.: New objectives for transportation planning; in: handbook for transportation planning in municipalities (Handbuch der kommunalen Verkehrsplanung, Ergänzungsliefe-rung 2004; Heidelberg.) ISBN 3-87907-400-3 (in German language)
  • PhD-Thesis:
  • Rau, A.: Incorporating Sustainable Development into Transport Infrastructure Assessment inside Urban Areas; (PhD-Thesis); (German language) Dresden University of Technology; Chair for Transportation Ecology (Entwicklung einer Grundstruktur für die Auswahl einer Verkehrsin-frastrukturvariante in bebauten Gebieten unter dem Blickwinkel Nachhaltiger Entwicklung)

Other articles in journals:

  • Busch, F.; Rau, A.; Konzertierte Aktion, CO2-Reduktion durch Verkehrstelematik, its magazine 3/2008 (German language)
  • Rau, A.; Sustainable Mobility: How must be the transportation system of the future? in: Do-kumentationsreihe zum Verkehrssicherheitsprogramm 2002 des Landes Brandenburg, Band 2: Möglichkeiten und Grenzen des Menschen im Straßenverkehr; Potsdam, 2001. (German language)
  • Rau, A.; Becker, U.; With which methods it is possible to cerate a more ecological transportation system for the city of Dresden? in: Dresdner Geschichtsverein e. V. (Hrsg.): Von der Natur der Stadt - Lebensraum Dresden; Dresdner Hefte, 19. Jahrgang, Heft 67, Beiträge zur Kul-turgeschichte 2001; S. 77 – 82. (German language)
  • Rau, A.; Road construction and congestion – How much traffic we need in Germany? in IPUBLIC Psychologie im Umweltschutz; Nr. 2, 2001. (German language)
  • Becker, U.; Rau, A.; Demands on sustainable transportation systems; in UVP-Report 2/2000 S. 62 – 65. (German language)

Presentations

  • 18.06.2009: Accessibility Standards – Discussion of their Necessity with the Example of the German “Guidelines for Integrated Network Design” (RIN), paper pre-sented at the 1st Transatlantic NECTAR Conference 2009; Arlington, Virginia USA, 2009.
  • 26.06.2007: Measuring accessibility by integrating people’s needs, paper presented at the 11th World Conference on Transport Research (WCTR) June 24 to 28, 2007, in Berkeley, California USA 2007.
  • 03.03.2007: Verkehrsinfrastruktur in einer schrumpfenden Gesellschaft: Wer kann das bezahlen? Bundesweite Umwelt- und Verkehrs Kongress BUVKO, Stuttgart.
  • 30.01.2007: Konsequenzen für die Verkehrspolitik bei der Berücksichtigung von Nach-haltigkeitsaspekten in der Verkehrsplanung - Ein Ansatz zur Messung von Nachhaltigkeit Leipziger Kolloquium Nachhaltige Mobilität des Umweltforschung-szentrum Leipzig.
  • 07.09.2006: Sustainable Development of the Transportation System – How we can trans-form a flowery phrase into a useable approach for a modern transportation policy? Seminar at the Department of Civil Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore
  • 16.08.2006: Electronic Toll Collection Approaches, technologies, experiences; PIARC – International Seminar Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) in Road Network Opera-tions, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • 05.05.2006: Development of a general approach for transport infrastructure assessment with respect to sustainable development assessment? New Scholars Confer-ence on Sustainable Transportation, Indiana University, Bloomington, USA
  • 19.12.2005: How can the concept of sustainable development be measured and included in transport infrastructure assessment? Seminar for the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) Stockholm, Sweden
  • 20.11.2005: Requirements on transport infrastructure policies for a sustainable transport system in Germany; Speech on the party convention of Alliance 90/The Greens of Free State of Bavaria in Coburg.
  • 07.07.2005: External Costs of Transport - Are the costs and benefits of transport fairly distributed? Seminar for the “Working group of Retired Civil- , Agriculture- and Environmental Engineers”in Dresden.
  • 30.04.2005: Why we need a sustainable transport system development? Conference or-ganized by the Local Agenda 21 Group of Berlin in preparation of the Metropolis-Konferenz 2005 in Berlin
  • 02.04.2005: Traffic Demand Management; Who use the transport system should cover the full social costs of traffic; Planet 2050 – Youth Conference of the Free State Saxony in Dresden
  • 03.03.2005: Incorporating Sustainable Development into Transport Infrastructure As-sessment; Seminar at the Centre for Transportation Studies, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
  • 12.01.2005: External Costs of Transport; Seminar at the Centre for Transportation Studies, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Nanyang Technological Univer-sity, Singapore
  • 14.10.2004: What does Sustainable Development mean? Seminar at the Centre for Trans-portation Studies, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
  • 06.02.2004: More access with less traffic – How can we reach this goal? Seminar at the “Graduiertenkolleg Stadtökologie “at the Institute of Geography; Humboldt-University of Berlin.
  • 27.10.2003: Is there a connection between traffic growth and economic growth? Vortrag im Rahmen einer Diskussionsveranstaltung zum Bau der A39 in Uelzen
  • 27.09.2003: Sustainable Mobility; Vortrag im Rahmen der Jahreshauptversammlung der Schutzgemeinschaft Deutscher Wald e.V. in Karsdorf.
  • 09. – 10.09.2003: Two day course on sustainable mobility; Sommer school of the German Aerospace Center (DLR) and of the Deutschen Verkehrswissenschaftlichen Ge-sellschaft e.V. (DVWG) in Erkner.
  • 19.08.2003: Demands on sustainable transportation systems; Vortrag im Rahmen einer Diskussionsveranstaltung zum Bau A14 in Wittenberge
  • 31.05.2003: Demands on traffic infrastructure assessments regarding sustainable mo-bility; Vortrag im Rahmen des 14. Bundesweiten Umwelt- und Verkehrskongres-ses (BUVKO) in München.
  • 25.03.2003: Strategies for sustainable transportation planning, Vortrag im Rahmen einer Diskussionsveranstaltung zum Bau Westtangente in Bautzen.
  • 06.09.2002: Ecological transportation – failure in the past and some perspectives for the future; Vortrag im Rahmen einer Veranstaltung der Landesarbeitsgemeinschaft Verkehr Berlin von Bündnis90/Die Grünen in Erkner.
  • 20.09.2001: Sustainable Mobility, Vortrag im Rahmen einer Veranstaltung der Grünen Stadt-ratsfraktion in Stuttgart.
  • 29.08.2001: Sustainable Mobility: How must be the transportation system of the future? Fachwerkstatt zum Verkehrssicherheitsprogramm 2002 des Landes Brandenburg: Einwirkung des Umfeldes auf die Verkehrsteilnehmer in Potsdam.
  • 10.05.2001: Ideas and concepts for more access with less energy consumption; 2. Energiekonferenz der Region Barnim in Eberswalde.
  • 28.04.2001: The assessment method of the German Federal Transport Infrastructure Plan 2003; 13. Bundesweiter Umwelt- und Verkehrskongress, Arbeitsgruppe Stra-ße in Leipzig.
  • 13.01.2001: The assessment method of the German Federal Transport Infrastructure Plan 2003; Regionalseminar des Bund für Umwelt und Naturschutz zum Bundes-verkehrswegeplan in Hamburg.
  • 07.10.2000: Transportation and Environment – Strategies for a sustainable transportati-on system; 1. Sächsisches Jugendumwelttreffen in Dresden.