Alison receives her PhD!

01 December 2016

Alison Pridmore has recently been awarded her PhD from the University of Aberdeen.  Alison’s PhD examines the role of social influence on consumer uptake of new vehicle technologies.   The research used qualitative (interviews) and quantitative (modelling) approaches to explore the spatial and temporal uptake of Toyota Prius vehicles in London.  Alison is a principal consultant and transport specialist at Aether – putting her PhD knowledge into action.  

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