Awards
Student Faculty Other
Student Awards
Anya Abseen, Master’s student, NCSU
2nd Place, Student Presentation for Method and Case Study for Quantifying Local Emissions Impacts of a Transportation Improvement Project involving Road Re-alignment and Conversion to a Multi-Lane Roundabout
Muhammad Ali, Master’s student, UF
International Road Federation (IRF) Fellowship, 2012-13
President for IRF Fellows’ Class of 2013
Gerald P. Shea Award, IRF Executive Leadership Program, 2013
4thPlace in Hydraulics Competition, ASCE Southeastern Student Chapter, 2013
Eileen Cabrera, Master's student, FIU
Anne Brewer Scholarship Award, ITS Florida, 2013
Felipe Castrillon, Doctoral student, GaTech
Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship, 2013
Amy Cavaretta, Master’s student, UF
STRIDE Student of the Year, Council of University Transportation Centers (CUTC), 2013
UF Department of Urban & Regional Planning AICP Outstanding Student of the Year, 2012-2013
UF College of Design, Construction, & Planning Graduate Student Academic Achievement Award, 2013
Women's Transportation Seminar International, Helen Overly Memorial Graduate Scholarship, 2012-2013
Women's Transportation Seminar South Florida,Helen Overly Memorial Graduate Scholarship, 2012-2013
Thomas Chase, Master’s student, UF
1st Place, Student Presentation for Instrumented Vehicle Study and Micro-simulation Models of Pedestrian-Vehicle Interaction at Midblock Crosswalks
Xuanwu Chen, Doctoral student, President of FIU ITE Student Chapter
Outstanding Leadership Award, 2013
3rd Place, STRIDE Student Research Poster Showcase, UF/STRIDE Reception, TRB, 2013
Cheng Zhong, Doctoral student, UAB
GAFP Scholarship, UAB Graduate School, 2013
Tabitha Combs, Doctoral student, UNC Chapel Hill
2nd Place, STRIDE Student Research Poster Showcase, UF/STRIDE Reception, TRB, 2013
Candace Brakewood, Doctoral student, GaTech
Advancing Science in America Fellowship, Fall 2012
Ehsan Doustmohammadi, Doctoral student, UAB
GAFP Scholarship, UAB Graduate School, 2013
Alexandra Frackelton, Master’s student, GaTech
Graduate Student of the Year, 2013
Alice Grossman, Doctoral student, GaTech
Dorothy Evans Fellowship for 2013/2014, Vassar College
American Association of University Women Selected Professionals Fellowship, Alternate, 2013/2014
Gwen Kash, Master’s student, UNC Chapel Hill
Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship, 2012-2013
2nd prize from the National Conference on Rural Public and Intercity Bus Transportation Graduate Student Research Contest
Clark Letter, Doctoral student, UF
1st Place, Student Poster Showcase for Incorporating Probability of Breakdown into Fuzzy Logic Ramp Metering
Jinyan Lu, Doctora student, FIU
Best Student Paper Award, District 10 ITE
Bill McGrath Transportation Studies Scholarship Award, FSITE
Miguel Lugo, Doctoral student, UF
NSF South East Alliance for Graduate Education and the Professoriate Funding Award, 2013, UF
9th Postgraduate Forum of Beihang University Beijing, P.R.C. “Exploring Bicycle Ownership Among Household Types” paper accepted for presentation at Beihang University, Oct. 2012
Rachel Mulholland, Master’s student, University of Denver
3rd Place, Student Presentation for Women in Transportation: A model for Job Seeking in the Transportation Industry
Seckin Ozkul, Doctoral student, UF
IRF Fellowship, 2013-2014
Erica L. Schmidt, Doctoral student, UAB
3rd Place, Student Poster Showcase for Development of Comprehensive Physical, Sensory and Cognitive Assessment Battery for Driving Safety and Behavior
Jay Shannon, Doctoral student, MSU
1st Place, STRIDE Student Research Poster Showcase, UF/STRIDE Reception, TRB, 2013
Danielle Soriano, Undergraduate Student, UF
Sharon D. Banks Memorial Undergraduate Scholarship received from WTS South Florida Professional Chapter, 2013
Undergraduate Student Outstanding Service/Leadership Award, UF Civil and Coastal Engineering, 2013
Student Chapter President, WTS Advancing Women in Transportation, 2012-2013
Prabha “Popa” Pratyaksa, Doctoral student, GaTech
2nd Place, Student Poster Showcase for Safety Performance Evaluation of Converging Chevron Pavement Markings
Donald Watson, Master's student, UF
Dwight David Eisenhower Graduate Fellowship, 2013
Ruoying Xu, Master's student, UF
Dwight David Eisenhower Graduate Fellowship, 2013
Lei Zhang, Master’s student, UF
IRF Fellowship, 2013-2014
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Faculty Awards:
Mohammed Hadi, Ph.D., FIU
FIU College of Engineering and Computing Mentorship Award
TRB Certificate of Appreciation for organizing TRB HCQS and TFT Joint Summer Meeting
Robert W. Peters, Ph.D., P.E., UAB
Emmett B. Carmichael Award from the Alabama Academy of Science for Outstanding Paper during 2011 in the Journal of the Alabama Academy of Science(actual award date, March 2013)
Daniel Rodriguez, Ph.D., UNC Chapel Hill
Excellence in Safety Research for Active Living Poster Award, given by Active Living Research and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, in conjunction with the CDC National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (with Bushell,M., Poole, B., and Zeeger, C.), San Diego, 2013
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Other Awards
FIU ITE Student Chapter
Outstanding Organization in the Engineering Community, Council of Student Organizations (CSO) of FIU
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