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Darling Named NICR Student of the Year

December 1, 2023

Wesley DarlingCongratulations to Civil and Environemental Engineering (CEE) doctoral student Wesley Darling on being named National Institute for Congestion Reduction (NICR) Student of the Year!

Darling is interesed in modeling human/vehicle travel behavior and patterns, transportation network companies, equitable mobility and livable...

Engineering Innovative Paths and Pacts between US and EU towards a Sustainable Environment

November 7, 2023

Scott Moura, PATH Faculty Director, Director of the eCAL, and Clare & Hsieh Wen Shen Distinguished Professor in Civil & Environmental Engineering at UC Berkeley, presented his current research projects about energy systems, vehicle electrification, distributed energy resources, and the significant improvements of the California Partners for Advanced Transportation Technology (PATH) at the Engineering Innovative Paths and Pacts between US and EU towards a Sustainable Environment lecture on Nov. 8, 2023.

Also presenting, Agata Kotkowska, European Commission Deputy...

Griswold Named Next UC Berkeley SafeTREC Director

November 29, 2023

Julia GriswoldUC Berkeley Safe Transportation Research and Education Center (SafeTREC) welcomes new Director, Dr. Julia Griswold, to the helm after a nationwide search this fall.

SafeTREC is a partner Center between Berkeley Institute of Transportation Studies (ITS Berkeley) and Berkeley Public Health (BPH) focusing on transportation, bicycle, and pedestrian safety...

Delle Monache Recieves 2023 IEEE ITSS Young Researcher/Engineer Award

November 1, 2023

Maria Laura Delle Monache holds awardCongratulations to ITS affiliate and Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor Maria Laura Delle Monache for receiving the 2023 IEEE ITSS Young Researcher/Engineer Award! The IEEE ITSS Young Researcher/Engineer Award is given annually for ITS researchers, practitioners, and research/development in place to recognize...

Five Students Earn Eisenhower Fellowships

October 20, 2023

Congratulations to the five UC Berkeley ITS affiliated students who received Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) fellowships for the coming year.

“ITS Berkeley continues a long tradition of producing strong fellowship award winners who have greatly contributed to the transportation and planning fields,” says ITS Berkeley Director Daniel Rodriguez. “It is especially exciting to see some of our...

Maria Laura Delle Monache Receives IEEE TCCPS Mid-Career Award

August 29, 2023

Maria Laura Delle MonacheCongratulations to ITS affiliate and Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor Maria Laura Delle Monache for receiving the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) ...

Congratulations to the 2023 ITS Award Winners

July 26, 2023
Congratulations to the 2023 ITS Award Winners!

We are excited to present the awards and celebrate the start of a new school year with an awards ceremony, lunch, and a TechTransfer open house on Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023 starting at 11 am at the UC Berkeley Richmond Field Station.

Co-hosted by TechTransfer, join us at 11 am for the awards ceremony, noon for lunch, and 1 pm for a Work@Wednesday Open House to welcome everyone to the new TechTransfer home at...

Gonzalez Named 2023 Network Science Society Fellow

July 17, 2023

 2023 Network Science Society Fellow headshotsCongratulations to ITS affiliate, Marta Gonzalez, who was recently named a 2023 Network Science Society Fellow! She joins Nicholas Christakis, Aaron Clauset, Tina Eliassi-Rad, Ernesto Estrada, and Stanley Wasserman for the class of 2023.

The Fellowship Program of the Network Science Society recognizes researchers who have...

Welcome New ITS Senior Fellow Chai K. Toh

July 17, 2023

Chai TohITS Berkeley is excited to welcome Chai K Toh to the ranks of our ITS Senior Fellows.

He joins Randy Iwasaki, President and CEO of Iwasaki Consulting Services, Inc.; Bill Quirk, former California State Assembly Member, Dr. Banavar Sridhar, Principal Engineer at...

ITS Berkeley Staff Spotlight: Qijian Gan

June 1, 2023
Qijan Gan Name:

Qijian Gan

Center:

Partners for Advanced Transportation Technology

What’s your hometown?

Foshan, Guangdong, China.

What is your role at ITS, describe your job in four words, and how long have you been here?

I am a Computational Data Science Research Specialist in the PATH program. I work on various research projects related to traffic...