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June 9, 2025

Meme Stocks Made Him a Fortune. Now He’s Betting on Flying Taxis.

Headshot of a man Transportation Sustainability Research Center researcher Adam Cohen comments on Hedge-fund manager Jason Mudrick was looking for his next big bet.

June 4, 2025

Moura Named ITS Acting Director, Gonzalez Named PATH Acting Faculty Director

The University of California Berkeley Institute of Transportation Studies is pleased to announce that Scott Moura, Clare & Hsieh Wen Shen Distinguished Professor in Civil & Environmental Engineering will serve as Acting Director for the 2025-26 academic year.

June 3, 2025

ITS Students Take Home Innovative Design Award at CITRIS Aviation Prize

CITRIS Aviation Prize Congratulations to Rishi Kumar Srinivasan (MEng ’25), Andrew Park (MS ’25),

Autonomous Cars and the Future of the Auto Industry: Steven Shladover / Research Engineer, UC-Berkeley Institute of Transportation Studies

NHK World Japan Steven Shladover

June 2, 2025

ITS Staff Spotlight: Hao Liu

ITS Staff Spotlight Hao Liu Featured Center: PATH

Name: Hao Liu

What's your hometown?

My hometown is Shimen, a small town in Hunan Province, China. We are renowned for our spectacular canyons and ancient trade routes that traverse the waves of mountains.

CED Awards Faculty Seed Grant to Gonzalez and Hosseini

SEED Grant Recipients Congratulations to the team of City and Regional Planning professors Marta Gonzalez and Maryam Hosseini who were recently awarded a Lau Grant for Just Climate Futures, a grant to support climate research projects that investigate carbon-neutral timber construction, new methods of wildfire risk mitigation, converting commercial buildings into affordable housing, and the environmenta

May 29, 2025

2025 Commencement

2025 Commencement

May 28, 2025

Caltrans Tour RFS

As the RFS Mobility Hub gains momentum and plans are taking shape, representatives from Caltrans and Partners for Advanced Transportation Technology (PATH) participated in a tour of activities at the Richmond Field Station on Wednesday, May 28, 2025.

May 27, 2025

BART Meltdowns, Fare Hikes, Budget Cuts and Other Bay Area Transit Woes

KQED Forum Newspage ITS affiliate, Ted Lamm, associate director for the Center for Law, Energy & the Environment, UC Berkeley Law School and UC ITS Board of Advisors member and ITS Berkeley alum Laura Tolkoff, transportation policy director, SPUR talk about BART M

Fu Awarded the EDGE in Tech Athena Award

Awardee Zhe Fu and managing director of the CITRIS Innovation Hub Jill Finlayson with Athena Award Congratulations to Zhe Fu, Civil and Environmental Engineering doctoral student in Transportation Engineering, who was awarded the EDGE in Tech Athena Award for Graduate Student Leadership, in recognition of pushing the boundaries of

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