Prof. Yasser Hassan, Prof. Liam O’Brien, and Prof. Ian Beausoleil-Morrison Among the World’s Top 2% Most-Cited Scholars

Congratulations to Professors Liam O’Brien, Yasser Hassan, and Ian Beausoleil-Morrison for being among the world’s top 2% most cited-scholars.

Prof. Yasser Hassan, a Transportation Engineering Professor with the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, is a top researcher for Logistics & Transportation topics. Prof. Hassan’s research interests include:
• Modelling of roadway alignments;
• Interaction of highway infrastructure and connected
• Autonomous vehicles;
• Effects of driver perception and behaviour;
• Reducing collision risk;
• Design consistency & traffic safety;
• Probabilistic highway design.

Prof. Liam O’Brien, a Building Engineering Professor with the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, is a top researcher for Building & Construction topic. Prof. O’Brien’s research interests include:
• Design for building occupants and behaviour
• Building performance – comfort and energy
• Smart buildings and big data
• Building field studies and post-occupancy evaluations
• Building simulation, design, and data visualization
• High performance solar buildings
• Building automation systems
• Daylighting and solar control
• Urban form and solar energy access
• Facilities management

Prof. Ian Beausoleil-Morrison, is a cross-listed with the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. Prof. Beausoleil-Morrison’s research interests include:
• Solar housing,
• Micro-cogeneration,
• Seasonal storage of solar thermal energy,
• Understanding and controlling for occupant behaviour

Read more about Carleton’s Top 2% of Researchers here.