About Fariba Siddiq
Fariba Siddiq, Ph.D., earned her doctorate in Urban Planning from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in 2024. Prior to joining FSU, she was a postdoctoral researcher (data science) in the Behavior and Advanced Mobility Group at the National Laboratory of the Rockies (formerly National Renewable Energy Laboratory).
Her research focuses on exogenous shocks’ effects on travel, and how various built environment and socio-economic factors affect travel and access to opportunities in both developed and developing countries.
Selected Publications
Morris, E. A., Siddiq, F., & Blumenberg, E. (2025). Worse commute, better life? The journey to work, job characteristics, and well-being. Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 32, 101508. DOI: 10.1016/j.trip.2025.101508
Speroni, S., Siddiq, F., Paul, J., & Taylor, B. D. (2024). Peaked too soon? Analyzing the shifting patterns of PM peak period travel in Southern California. Travel Behaviour and Society, 36, 100787. DOI: 10.1016/j.tbs.2024.100787
Siddiq, F., & Taylor, B. D. (2024). A gendered perspective on ride-hail use in Los Angeles, USA. Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 23, 100938. DOI: 10.1016/j.trip.2023.100938
Blumenberg, E., & Siddiq, F. (2023). Commute distance and jobs-housing fit. Transportation, 50(3), 869-891. DOI: 10.1007/s11116-022-10264-1
Recent Courses Taught
Transportation and Land Use, Methods of Transportation Planning, Planning Statistics
Assistant Professor