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Emmanuel Adjei
- GSRITS-IrvineUC Irvine2025
- PhD studentDepartment of Civil and Environmental EngineeringSamueli School of EngineeringUC Irvine2025
Emmanuel Adjei is a doctoral student at the Institute of Transportation Studies pursuing a degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering with a specialization in Transportation Engineering. Emmanuel’s research under the guidance of Professor Wenlong Jin focuses on intelligent transportation systems, the application of emerging technologies and big data, and the intersection of safety, public health, and robotics. His goal is to one day become a professor in Transportation Engineering, contributing to both academia and industry through innovative research and education.
Outside of ITS, Emmanuel collaborates with the UCI Robot Ecology Lab under the direction of Professor Magnus Egerstedt. Currently, Emmanuel’s principal investigation concerns nonlinear cost dynamics in n-route transportation networks to optimize traffic flow and system efficiency.
Emmanuel hopes his research can welcome a future in which intelligent transportation systems, robotics, and AI seamlessly merge to create a highly efficient, safe, and sustainable mobility ecosystem.
When Emmanuel isn’t developing the transportation of tomorrow, you can find him at the Anteater Recreation Center playing soccer and swimming or at the Verano Community Center playing indoor games to relieve stress and connect with others.