Dr. Karimpour is an Assistant Professor at the State University of New York Polytechnic Institute. Prior to this role, he was the Manager and Assistant Research Profesor at the Center for Applied Transportation Science at the University of Arizona. He graduated from The University of Arizona with a Ph.D. degree in Transportation Engineering. His research interests are Traffic Operation and Safety, Traffic signal Optimization, Data Analytics, Public Transportation, and Smart Cities Transportation. He has published over 12 peer-reviewed research articles in different journals and presented his research findings more than 15 times at national and international conferences. He serves as the Co-PI of several national, regional, and local transportation projects. He is also a member of several American Society of Civil Engineers committees and serves as a panelist on NCHRP 17-100.