2017 Bursarians

Five Young Professionals have been nominated for Bursaries in the 2017 TPS Bursary Competition. Each will research their chosen topic and submit a 5000 word paper by 31 December.

The successful Bursarians are :

Giulio Ferrini (Systra) for research into whether public transport–centric development is sustainable, using Canary Wharf as an example

Matthew Parker (Systra) for research into the impacts of new rail stations on trip making from associated settlements

Shona Rawlings (Peter Brett Associates) for research into the impact of Section 75 Planning Obligations on transport targets and objectives at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow

Elliott Read (Vectos) for research into the connectivity between local transport infrastructure and Manchester’s Home cultural centre.

 Elliott Reid (Aecom) for research into the success of “Designing Streets” principles of encouraging walking and cycling

We wish all Bursarians good luck and look forward to reading their papers.