Research Professor David Greene will serve as a senior research engineer to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA).

Nitesh Shah is one of 54 students to receive the Marva Rudolph Scholarship from UT’s Office of Diversity and Engagement.

Beaman Professor Asad Khattak focuses on enhancing driver safety through experiments that identify and detect driver impairment.

UT Assistant Professor Nick Zhou helped facilitate a CEE team to participate in JUMP into STEM.

Professor Chris Cherry’s research on e-bike impacts on greenhouse gas emissions was cited to support of the E-BIKE Act.

Professor Joshua Fu and doctoral student Cheng-Pin Kuo built a predictive model that suggests COVID-19 lockdowns should last more than one week to be effective.

David Clarke retired as the director of the Center for Transportation Research at the end of 2020. Jerry Everett stepped in as interim director, and DeAnna Flinchum assumed the role of interim associate director.

Professor Chris Cherry was recently quoted in Bloomberg Hyperdrive about why he prefers bike racks over bike parking facilities.

Assistant Professor Candace Brakewood was quoted in a Bloomberg CityLab article examining how payments for transit fares have changed during the pandemic.

Professor Lee Han is helping to test the viability of data collected from the WAZE smartphone app for use in guiding TDOT’s traffic engineering initiatives.