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Seminars

We offer a seminar series that includes top academic and industry leaders.

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September 25, 2018

The Future of European Mobility: Safe, clean and connected

4:00 pm

Violeta Bulc, 290 Hearst Memorial Mining Building

September 28, 2018

Trapenberg Frick is September 2018 Transformational Speaker Series Presenter

11:00 am to 1:00 pm

Karen Trapenberg Frick, Webinar

Happening at the Institute

ITS Fall Seminars

We have an exciting slate of speakers we are bringing to campus this fall for the Transportation Seminar.

Amini Earns Best Student Paper Award IEEE

Congratulations to Zahra Amini who received the best student paper award at the recent IEEE Conference on Control Technology and Applications Conference.

Trapenberg Frick Makes TranspotiCA's Sept. Book Club Selection

Remaking the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge: A Case of Shadowboxing with Nature by Dr. Karen Trapenberg Frick, as TransportiCA’s September Book Club selection.

Shaheen Appointed to TRB Exec Committee

Congratulations to TSRC Co-Director and CEE Adjunct Professor Susan Shaheen on her appointment to the TRB Executive Committee.

KACST, ITS Team Up For Truck Platooning in Saudi Arabia

ITS, PATH and KACST in Saudi Arabia took great strides in their new collaboration to develop Truck Automation in Saudi Arabia while hosting Hatim Bukhari, Co-Director at Center of Excellence for Telecomm Applications (CETA) at KACST, Aug. 7, 2018.

Lipman Presents EV Research for TRB Exec Committee

TSRC Co-Director Dr. Timothy Lipman provided a briefing on EVs at the TRB Executive Committee Meeting

Welcome to Graduate Orientation!

CEE Graduate Orientation is on Monday, August 20.

Kenichi Soga and smart infrastructure

Kenichi Soga and the 182-year old railway that is pointing the way to smart infrastructure

El Zarwi Receives Eric Pas Dissertation Award Honorable Mention

Feras El Zarwi PhD received the Honorable Mention distinction in the prestigious 2017 Eric Pas Dissertation Prize competition sponsored by the International Association for Travel Behaviour Research (IATBR)

In the News

Wired

SACRAMENTO EASES INTO THE SELF-DRIVING SCENE

Aug. 1, 2018

Government Technology

Lyft Gets into Bike-Sharing, Following Uber

Aug. 1, 2018

Caltrans

Future of Mobility

Aug. 1, 2018

Wired

NOT JUST TECH BROS: E-SCOOTER FANS ARE SURPRISINGLY DIVERSE

Aug. 1, 2018

Economic Times

Continental ties up with UC Berkeley to expand global AI research

Aug. 1, 2018

City Lab

Make Way for Little Vehicles

Jun. 21, 2018

New York Times

Car-Share Companies Get Coveted Parking in New York City

Jun. 1, 2018

Phys.org

Electric vehicles could save billions on energy storage

May. 22, 2018

Colorado Boulevard

Rising Gas Prices Could Affect Politics of Clean Transportation

May. 22, 2018

SF Gate

Apps blamed for turning a tiny street in Glen Park into a traffic nightmare

May. 22, 2018

San Francisco Chronicle

Pedestrian safety: SF’s plan to increase crossing times between signals

May. 14, 2018

Independent Recorder

The Listing of cities Which are Sick-of traffic-app Waze is growing

May. 10, 2018