ITS Students

Amin Akbari
Hometown
Sari, Iran
Objective
Master Civil Engineering
Advisor
R. Jayakrishnan
Interests
CAVs, new mobility systems, network traffic and transit systems analysis
Hobbies
Soccer, swimming, music, movie

Arash Ghaffar
Hometown
Tehran, Iran
Objective
PhD Civil Engineering
Advisor
R. Jayakrishnan
Interests
Operation research, dynamic traffic assignment
Hobbies
Soccer, volleyball, music, movie

Brian Casebolt
Hometown
Thousand Oaks, CA, USA
Objective
PhD Civil Engineering
Advisor
Mike McNally
Interests
Intelligent transportation systems,operations research, and intervehicle communication
Hobbies
Bicycling
Carlos Jose De La Sancha
Hometown
Los Angeles, CA
Objective
Master Civil Engineering
Advisor
R. Jayakrishnan
Interests
Traffic Flow Theory
Hobbies
Jogging, hiking, films, TV shows, comics

Chenying Qin
Hometown
Beijing, China
Objective
PhD Civil Engineering
Advisor
Michael G. McNally
Interests
Transportation systems and land use
Hobbies
Classical guitar, lute, and handmade felting

Chenyu Yuan
Hometown
Anhui, China
Objective
PhD Civil Engineering
Advisor
R. Jayakrishnan
Interests
Transportation data analysis
Hobbies
Swimming, traveling

Dewei Xiao
Hometown
Shaoyang, China
Objective
PhD Civil Engineering
Advisor
R. Jayakrishnan
Interests
Urban transportation systems, optimization and data analysis
Hobbies
Watching movies, reading

Elaine Gilbert
Hometown
Oregon
Objective
PhD Civil Engineering
Advisor
R. Jayakrishnan
Interests
Traffic safety, alternative transportation types
Hobbies
Ice hockey, mountain biking

Ghangshin Lee
Hometown
Seoul, Korea
Objective
Master Civil Engineering
Advisor
R. Jayakrishnan
Interests
Driver's mental workload
Hobbies
Watching science channel

Guoliang Feng
Hometown
Shanxi, China
Objective
PhD Civil Engineering
Advisor
R. Jayakrishnan
Interests
Transportation system, traffic data analysis
Hobbies
Running, playing basketball

Hoon Yoo
Hometown
Seoul, Korea
Objective
Master Civil Engineering
Advisor
R. Jayakrishnan
Interests
Transportation planning, new tech mobility
Hobbies
Traveling around the world

Jiarui (Jerry) Tao
Hometown
Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China
Objective
PhD Transportation Science
Advisor
Jan Brueckner
Interests
Travel behavior, land use, and public health
Hobbies
Swimming, music composition, painting, and calligraphy

Jooneui Hong
Hometown
Anyang, Korea
Objective
PhD Civil Engineering
Advisor
R. Jayakrishnan
Interests
Network design, operational strategies of transportation systems
Hobbies
Soccer, tennis, traveling

Kotaro Yamada
Hometown
Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan
Objective
PhD Civil Engineering
Advisor
R. Jayakrishnan
Interests
Activity-based approach, public transit, railway, MaaS, demand-responsive transit
Hobbies
Jogging, playing the piano, classical music

Koti Reddy Allu
Hometown
Vijayawada, India
Objective
PhD Civil Engineering
Advisor
Stephen G. Ritchie
Interests
ATIS, travel behavior and transport data science
Hobbies
Travelling, biking, badminton, following tennis and cricket, social interactions, and cooking

Llorenç Miquel i Solé
Hometown
Andorra la Vella, Andorra
Objective
Master Civil Engineering
Advisor
R. Jayakrishnan
Interests
Transportation planning, land development, ITS, multimodal transit, public transit, travel demand analysis, sustainable transportation
Hobbies
Sports, traveling, reading, music
Lodi Toon
Hometown
Baghdad, Iraq
Objective
Master Civil Engineering
Advisor
R. Jayakrishnan
Interests
Transportation Engineering and Networking
Hobbies
Traveling

Marjan Mosslemi
Hometown
Tehran, Iran
Objective
PhD Civil Engineering
Advisor
R. Jayakrishnan, Will Recker
Interests
Transportation Planning, Activity-based analysis, Smart Cities
Hobbies
Volleyball, Dancing, Hiking, Chess, Poetry

Mingqi Yao
Hometown
Hunan, China
Objective
PhD Civil Engineering
Advisor
R. Jayakrishnan
Interests
Shared mobility services, travel demand forecasting, and statistical modeling
Hobbies
Travel, reading, and sports

Montana Reinoehl
Hometown
Corona, California
Objective
Master Civil Engineering
Advisor
Stephen G. Ritchie
Interests
Public Transit, ITS, Land Development, Traffic Pattern Analysis
Hobbies
Eating out, basketball, hiking, aquariums, anime

Negin Shariat
Hometown
Qazvin, Iran
Objective
PhD Civil Engineering
Advisor
R. Jayakrishnan
Interests
Resilience
Hobbies
Volleyball, movies, other sports, reading

Pengyuan Sun
Hometown
Qinhuangdao, Hebei, China
Objective
PhD Civil Engineering
Advisor
R. Jayakrishnan
Interests
Transportation planning and modeling
Hobbies
Cycling, table tennis, badminton

Ritun Saha
Hometown
Bagdah, India
Objective
Master Civil Engineering
Advisor
R. Jayakrishnan
Interests
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Hobbies
Reading, outdoor photography, hiking

Rony Gracious
Hometown
Kerala, India
Objective
PhD Civil Engineering
Advisor
R. Jayakrishnan
Interests
Traffic networks, shared mobility, stochastic methods
Hobbies
Watching TV, music, running

Shakib Kafashan
Hometown
Shooshtar, Iran
Objective
Master Civil Engineering
Advisor
R. Jayakrishnan
Interests
Intelligent and sustainable transportation systems, connected and autonomous vehicles
Hobbies
Soccer, watching movies, cooking, hiking

Siwei Hu
Hometown
Qingyuan, China
Objective
PhD Civil Engineering
Advisor
R. Jayakrishnan
Interests
Inference of transportation big data, optimization and control, connected vehicles and autonomous vehicles
Hobbies
Chinese traditional dancing, hiking, calligraphy

Tanjeeb Ahmed
Hometown
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Objective
PhD Transportation Science
Advisor
Mike Hyland
Interests
Travel behavior and GIS
Hobbies
Watching movies and reading

Ximeng Fan
Hometown
Jiangxi, China
Objective
MS Civil Engineering
Advisor
Wenlong Jin
Interests
Vehicular communication, traffic flow theory
Hobbies
Travelling, cooking

Younghun Bahk
Hometown
Jinju, South Korea
Objective
PhD Civil Engineering
Advisor
Michael Hyland
Interests
Public transportation, travel behavior, planning issues
Hobbies
Rock band, Reviewing transportation policies