About Marcel Moran
Marcel Moran, PhD, is Assistant Professor at the School of Planning, Policy, and Environmental Studies at San José State University. He studies urban transportation via a variety of methods, including satellite imagery, mining open datasets, and in-person field collection.
Selected Publications
Moran, M.E. and D.F. Laefer. 2024. “Multi-Scale Analysis of Pedestrian Crossing Distance” Journal of the American Planning Association, September. https://doi.org/10.1080/019443...
Recent Courses Taught
- Urban Sensing (NYU), Spatial Data Literacy and Ethics (SJSU)
- Introduction to Transportation Planning (UC Berkeley)
- Urban Data Analytics (UC Berkeley)
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San José, California
Last Updated: July 29, 2026
