Volpe National Transportation Systems Center

Meet our Staff and Alumni

Where available, select the person's name for a brief biography.

Federal Staff:

Popkin, Stephen
Director | 617/494-3532 | stephen.popkin@dot.gov

Rodriguez, Raquel
Secretary (Office Automation) | 617/494-2438 | raquel.rodriguez@dot.gov


Bürki-Cohen, Judith
Manager, Cockpit Human Factors Program | 617/494-2638 | judith.burki-cohen@dot.gov

Cardosi, Kim
Engineering Psychologist | 617/494-2696 | kim.cardosi@dot.gov

Chandra, Divya
Engineering Psychologist | 617/494-3882 | divya.chandra@dot.gov

Chase, Stephanie G.
Engineering Psychologist | 617/494-6348 | stephanie.chase@dot.gov

DiFiore, Amanda
Engineering Psychologist | 617/494-2573 | difiore@volpe.dot.gov

Gil, Monica C.
Human Factors Psychologist | 617/494-3412 | gil@volpe.dot.gov

Hannon, Daniel J.
Engineering Psychologist | 617/494-2198 | daniel.hannon@dot.gov

Howarth, Heidi
Engineering Psychologist | 617/494-2522 | howarth@volpe.dot.gov

Isaacs, Matthew B.
Engineering Psychologist | 617/494-2474 | matthew.isaacs@dot.gov

Kendra, Andrew
Computer Specialist | 617/494-2362 | andrew.kendra@dot.gov

Lee, Mary T.
Engineering Psychologist | 617/494-3157 | mary.lee@volpe.dot.gov

Melnik, Gina
Engineering Psychologist | 617/494-3935 | gina.melnik@dot.gov

Multer, Jordan
Manager, Rail Human Factors Program | 617/494-2573 | jordan.multer@dot.gov

Nadler, Eric
Engineering Psychologist | 617/494-2449 | eric.nadler@dot.gov

Pollard, John
Operations Research Analyst | 617/494-3537 | john.pollard@dot.gov

Ranney, Joyce
Organization Behavior Specialist | 617/494-2095 | joyce.ranney@dot.gov

Sheridan, Thomas
Senior Volpe Transportation Fellow | 617/494-2154 | thomas.sheridan@dot.gov

Skinner, David
Operations Research Analyst | 617/494-2696 | skinner@volpe.dot.gov

Stearns, Mary D.
Operations Research Analyst | 617/494-2617 | mary.stearns@dot.gov

Yeh, Michelle
Engineering Psychologist | 617/494-3459 | michelle.yeh@dot.gov

Yost, Alan
Air Traffic Controller | 617/494-2035 | alan.yost@dot.gov

Zuschlag, Michael
Engineering Psychologist | 617/494-3250 | michael.zuschlag@dot.gov

On-Site Contractors:

Giurleo, Jack
Bedford Associates, Inc. | President | 617/275-4719 | jackgi@aol.com

Alumni:

Sussman, Don
Supervisory Engineering Psychologist