Juan Carlos Villa

Villa, Juan

Program Manager

Mexico City Office - CE/TTI, Room 402D
Texas A&M Transportation Institute
The Texas A&M University System
3135 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-3135
ph. (979) 862-3382 Ext. 23382 · fax (979) 845-6008
j-villa@tamu.edu

Short Biography

Mr. Villa has over 20 years of professional experience in Latin America and in the United States, and has performed research, consulting and engineering services in the transportation and logistics sectors. Mr. Villa has a Master of Science degree in Transport Studies from the Cranfield Institute of Technology, in England, and a B.S. in Electronic Engineering from the Monterrey Institute of Technology. Mr. Villa has been working for the last three years for the Economics and Policy Program at the Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI). He has managed several research projects in freight transportation and innovative financing for transportation infrastructure. He also is experienced in logistics and freight transportation modeling.

Experience

  • Program Manager, Mexico City Office, Texas A&M Transportation Institute, April 2008 - Present.
  • Research Scientist, Economics, Trade, and Logistics Program, Texas Transportation Institute, May 2007 - March 2008.
  • Associate Research Scientist, Economics and Policy, Texas Transportation Institute, September 2001 - April 2007.

Selected Publications

R. Rajbhandari, J.C. Villa, R. Macias, W.H. Tate. Border-Wide Assessment of Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) Technology?Current and Future Concepts. FHWA-HOP-12-015. February 2012.

R.T. Baker, L. Ding, J. Epps, C.K. Estakhri, G. Fry, T.S. Geiselbrecht, V.D. Goodin, J.G. Hudson, T.J. Lomax, C.A. Morgan, J.P. Orsak, D.L. Schrank, T. Scullion, W.R. Stockton, S.P. Venglar, J.C. Villa, B.A. Wood, D.M. Winterich, R.E. Lee, J. Zietsman. TxDOT Administration Research: Tasks Completed FY2010. 0-6581-TI-2. Texas Transportation Institute, College Station, TX. February 2011.

D.R. Middleton, J.C. Villa. Review of Mexican Experience with Large Commercial Motor Vehicles. 476680-1. Texas Transportation Institute, College Station, TX. January 2010.

T.S. Geiselbrecht, J.G. Hudson, T.J. Lomax, J.C. Villa, D.M. Winterich, J. Zietsman. TxDOT Administration Research: Tasks Completed in FY2009. 0-6581-TI-1. Texas Transportation Institute, College Station, TX. January 2010.