Ted Patterson

Theodore A. Patterson - Bio

Limited-Term Researcher (planner)

theodore@udel.edu e-mail
302-831-4926 phone/voice-mail
302-831-4934 fax

DGS Annex | University of Delaware | Newark, Delaware 19716-7380

Education | Research and Professional Interests | Experience | Professional Membeships | Honors and Awards | Publications | Selected Presentations

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MA, University of Delaware 2010, Urban and Regional Planning

BA, University of Delaware 2008, Political Science

go to top of pageResearch and Professional Interests

transportation planning, transit-oriented development, public access to broadband, integrating land use and transportation in the planning process, transit-ready communities, pedestrian lighting

go to top of pageExperience

2011–present
Limited-Term Researcher, Planning Services Group, Institute for Public Administration, University of Delaware

2008–2010
Graduate Research Assistant, Planning Services Group, Institute for Public Administration, University of Delaware

Summer 2010
Intern, Town Planning, Eastern Shore Land Conservancy, (Galena, Md.)

Summer 2009
Intern, Town Planning, Eastern Shore Land Conservancy, (Galena, Md.)

2007–2008
Research Assistant/Coder, Center for Community Research & Service, University of Delaware

2006
Research Assistant, Department of Political Science & International Affairs, University of Delaware

2005
Research Intern, Cecil Land Trust, (Elkton, Md.)

go to top of pageProfessional Memberships

American Planning Association (APA)

Delaware Association for Public Administration (DAPA)

American Society for Public Administration (ASPA)

go to top of pageHonors and Awards

2010 Founder’s Forum Fellow, American Society for Public Administration

2010 Outstanding Student Award, United Alumni of Urban Affairs, University of Delaware

2009 Outstanding Student Public Service Award, Delaware Association for Public Administration

go to top of pagePublications

“Transit-Oriented Development (TOD): Identification of Optimal Characteristics in Delaware,” co-author, IPA, University of Delaware, Newark, Del., published by the Delaware Center for Transportation, June 2010.

“Comprehensive Community-Design Guidelines Framework and Methodology for Older Road Users: A Working Paper,” co-author, Institute for Public Administration, University of Delaware, Newark, Del., 2010

“Integrating Transportation/Transit Planning in the Overall Planning Process,” co-author, IPA, University of Delaware, Newark, Del., published by the Delaware Center for Transportatio,n June 2009.

go to top of pageSelected Presentations

“Pedestrian Lighting Options & Roles of Responsibility within Unincorporated Delaware Communities,” Workshop Meeting, co-presenter, IPA, University of Delaware, Newark, Del., April 12th, 2011.

“Transit-Oriented Development (TOD): Identification of Optimal Characteristics in Delaware,” Workshop Meeting, co-presenter, IPA, University of Delaware, Newark, Del., April 22nd, 2010.

“Integrating Transportation/Transit Planning in the Overall Planning Process,” Working Group Meeting, co-presenter, IPA, University of Delaware, Newark, Del., April 28th, 2009.
 

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