Prof.dr.ir. V.A.W.J. (Vincent) Marchau
Profile
Vincent Marchau is Managing Director of the Dutch Research School for Transport, Infrastructure and Logistics (TRAIL), with over 100 PhD students and 50 staff members across 6 Dutch universities.
Vincent Marchau also holds a chair on Uncertainty and Adaptivity of Societal Systems at the Radboud University. This chair is supported by The Netherlands Study Centre for Technology Trends (STT). He received a PhD from TU Delft in 2000 for his research on technology assessment in transport-policymaking.
Research
Marchau’s research focuses on long-term planning under uncertainty in transportation, logistics, spatial planning, energy, water, and security.
- PhD-course on scientific writing in the Transport, Infrastructure and Logistics domain
- PhD-course on theories and methods in the Transport, Infrastructure and Logistics domain
- PhD-course on Transport Policy Analysis
- BSc/MSc/PhD-courses on uncertainty analysis, scenario- development, adaptive policymaking, planning under uncertainty
- Marchau V.A.W.J. & E. Van der Linde (2016) The Delphi method. P. van der Duin (ed.) Foresight in Organisations, Routledge.
- Wall T.A., W.E. Walker, V.A.W.J. Marchau, and L. Bertolini (2015). A Dynamic Adaptive Approach to Transportation Infra. Planning for Climate Change: A San Francisco Bay Area Case Study. Journal of Infra Systems, 21(4), [doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)IS.1943-555X.0000257].
- Marchau V.A.W.J. (2014). Het zekere voor het onzekere nemen. Inaugural Speech, Radboud University, Nijmegen.
- Yzer J.R., W.E. Walker, V.A.W. J. Marchau & J. H. Kwakkel (2014). Dynamic adap-tive policies: a way to improve the cost–benefit performance of megaprojects? En-vironment and Planning B: Planning and Design, 41(4): 594-612.
- Marchau V.A.W.J., W.E. Walker, JA Annema & J. van de Waard (2013). Transport Futures Research. G.P. van Wee, JA Annema and D. Banister (eds.) The Transport System and Transport Policy, Edward Elger, 305-328.
- Walker W.E., V.A.W.J. Marchau & J.H. Kwakkel (2013). Uncertainty in the Frame-work of Public Policy Analysis. W.A.H. Thissen & W.E. Walker (eds), Public Pol-icy Analysis. International Series in Operations Research & Management Science 179, Springer, New York, 215-261.
- Co-leader of research theme ‘Integrated Decisionmaking’ within Institute of Management Research
- Member of the International Society of Decisionmaking under Deep Uncertainty
- Member of the Editorial Board of European Journal on Transport and Infrastructure Research (EJTIR) and The Institution of Engineering and Technology - Intelligent Transport Systems (IET-ITS)
- Member of the Academy of the Netherlands Study Centre for Technology Trends (STT) & Chair of the ‘Netwerk Toekomst Verkenningen’ (NTV)
- Member of the Council for the Environment and Infrastructure (RLI) –advisory committee on ‘Future Dutch mainports policies’
- Fellow of the Knowledge Institute for Transport Policy Analysis (KIM)

Vincent Marchau
Managing Director TRAIL Research School
- +31 15 27 86046
- V.A.W.J.Marchau@tudelft.nl
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Faculty of Technology, Policy and Management
Building 31Room: A3.040
Department:
Engineering Systems and Services
Group:
Transport and Logistics
Secretary:
Betty van Koppen
Research interests:
Decision making
Long-term planning
Uncertainty
Transport systems
Urban planning
Mainport planning
Autonomous Driving
Intelligent Public Transport
Additional information
Prof.dr.ir. V.A.W.J. Marchau
- publications
- subjects
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- 2005 - Special Topics in Policy Analysis
- 2005 - Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS)
- 2006 - Special Topics in Policy Analysis
- 2006 - Special Topics in Policy Analysis
- 2006 - Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS)
- 2007 - Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS)
- 2007 - Special Topics in Policy Analysis
- 2008 - Capita Selecta TLO-Future Research Challenges in Transport & Logistics
- 2008 - Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS)
- 2008 - Integrating course Security Systems Analysis
- 2008 - TIL Seminars
- 2008 - Transport Innovations
- 2009 - Transport Innovations
- 2009 - Capita Selecta TLO-Future Research Challenges in Transport & Logistics
- 2010 - Transport Innovations
- 2009 - Integrating course Security Systems Analysis
- 2010 - Capita Selecta TLO-Future Research Challenges in Transport & Logistics
- ancillary activities
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- Wetenschappelijk werknemer bij een andere universiteit of onderzoeksinstituut - Radboud universiteit
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2020-04-01 - 2022-04-01
Education
- Wetenschappelijk werknemer bij een andere universiteit of onderzoeksinstituut - radbound universiteit
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2020-04-01 - 2022-04-01
Education