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Education

• Ph.D. in Urban Planning, Tongji University, 2023
• M.S. in Urban Planning, Tongji University, 2015
• M.S. in Advanced Urbanism, Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, 2015
• B.S. in Urban Planning, Fujian University of Technology, 2012

Publications

• Ya Gao*, Haixiao Pan. 2023. Understanding the Impact of High-speed Rail on Intercity Commuting: Evidence from the Shanghai Metropolitan Area. In 3rd International Workshop on HSR Socioeconomic Impacts. (in press)
• Haixiao Pan, Ya Gao*, Qing Shen, Anne Vernez Moudon, Khandker Nurul Habib, Jianyi Tuo. 2023. Does high-speed rail mitigate peak vacation car traffic to tourist city? Evidence from China. Transport Policy, 143, 93-105. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tranpol.2023.09.011
• Ya Gao*, Haixiao Pan, Zhilin Xie, Khandker Nurul Habib. 2023. Understanding patients heterogeneity in healthcare travel and hospital choice - A latent class analysis with covariates. Journal of Transport Geography, 110, 103608. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2023.103608
• Kaili Wang, Ya Gao, Yicong Liu, Khandker Nurul Habib. 2023. Exploring the Choice between In-store Versus Online Grocery Shopping through an Application of Semi-Compensatory Independent Availability Logit (SCIAL) model with Latent Variables. Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 71, 103191. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jretconser.2022.103191
• Haixiao Pan, Ya Gao*, Khandker Nurul Habib. 2022. The Impact of HSR on Same-Day Intercity Mobility: Evidence from the Yangtze River Delta Region. In International Workshop on HSR Socioeconomic Impacts, 61-80. Cham: Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-26340-8_4
• Haixiao Pan, Ya Gao*. 2019. Development of High-Speed Rail in the People’s Republic of China. ADBI Working Paper 959. Tokyo: Asian Development Bank Institute. https://www.adb.org/sites/default/files/publication/504076/adbi-wp959.pdf
• Haixiao Pan, Ya Gao*, Sou Chen, Guangyi Li, Chunying Li, Ercong Chen. 2019. Travel Experience Evaluation of Multi-Mode Ground Transportation——A Case Study in Guangzhou. Urban Planning Forum. 03, 105-113.
• Haixiao Pan, Ya Gao*. 2017. A Critical Review of dockless Bike Sharing System Management in Shanghai. Shanghai Urban Management, 04, 58-62.

Conference Presentations

• Ya Gao*, Haixiao Pan. 2023. Understanding the Impact of High-speed Rail on Intercity Commuting: Evidence from the Shanghai Metropolitan Area. (3rd International Workshop on High-Speed Rail Socioeconomic Impacts, presented in oral)
• Ya Gao*, Haixiao Pan, Zhilin Xie, Khandker Nurul Habib. 2023. Understanding Patients Heterogeneity in Healthcare Travel and Hospital Choice – A Latent Class Analysis with Covariates. (16th WCTR, presented in oral)
• Ya Gao*, Haixiao Pan. 2022. The Impact of HSR on Same-day Intercity Mobility-Evidence from the Yangtze River Delta Region. (2nd International Workshop on High-Speed Rail Socioeconomic Impacts, presented in oral)
• Ya Gao*, Haixiao Pan. 2022. Site Selection of High-speed Railway Station on Travel Efficiency. (16th IACP, presented in oral)
• Ya Gao*, Haixiao Pan. 2021. Rail Integrated Development of Sub-centers: A Comparative Study of Shanghai and Tokyo. (15th IACP, presented in oral)
• Ya Gao*, Haixiao Pan. 2020. Why do Commuters Choose High-speed Rail? A Study Of the Ins and Outs Shanghai inter-city Commuter. (14th IACP, presented in oral)
• Ya Gao*, Haixiao Pan, Qing Shen, Jianyi Tuo. 2018. Does High-Speed Rail and Online Booking Influence Self-driving on Tourism Purpose? Evidence from the Shaoxing Case Study. (12th IACP, presented in oral)
• Ya Gao*, Haixiao Pan, Peng Chen. 2016. Evaluating the mobility of elderly people living in Shanghai suburbs. (14th WCTR, presented in oral)

Professional & Consulting Experience

• 2022-2023 Strategies on the Integration of Healthcare Facility and Public Transit System in Shanghai, CHN
• 2021-2022 The Overall Urban Renewal Project of Hangzhou, CHN
• 2019-2021 Transit-oriented Development: Comparative Study between Shanghai and Tokyo
• 2019-2021 Framework of Urban Database in Nanning using Multi-source Data Integration, CHN
• 2018-2020 Assessing the Jobs-housing Balance in Nanning using Mobile Data, CHN
• 2018-2019 Consulting Project of Evaluating Travel Experience in Guangzhou, CHN
• 2017 Vision Plan for the Construction of Barrier-Free Environments in Shanghai, CHN
• 2013 Project of Accessibility Promotion on Urban Public Transport, CHN

Social Works

• 2018 Assistant organizer for the Exhibition of Passages, Transitional Spaces for the 21st Century City, Institut pour la ville en mouvement (IVM)
• 2016 Assisted in the World Conference on Transport Research Society (WCTRS) organization
• 2015 Assisted in the organizing of the International Urban Passage Competition（IVM International）
• 2015 Assistant at the Shanghai Association of Persons with Physical Disability