Robert Gallagher

Transport Planner

Economist

Robert Gallagher is a British transport planner who has worked in Bangladesh for much of his career.  He lectured at BUET for five years in the Department of Urban and Regional Planning, and later carried out a research study of the rickshaw sector as Visiting Fellow at the Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS).  He has worked on a wide range of urban transport projects in South Asia and the UK, and is currently working as Team Leader on an ADB project to examine long-term sustainable transport options in Aizawl City, capital of Mizoram, India.