{"id":1744,"date":"2014-10-29T13:04:28","date_gmt":"2014-10-29T21:04:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/?p=1744"},"modified":"2014-10-29T13:04:28","modified_gmt":"2014-10-29T21:04:28","slug":"dr-ahmed-abdel-rahim-chosen-to-lead-uis-national-institute-for-advanced-transportation-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/dr-ahmed-abdel-rahim-chosen-to-lead-uis-national-institute-for-advanced-transportation-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Ahmed Abdel-Rahim Chosen to Lead UI\u2019s National Institute For Advanced Transportation Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0University of Idaho College of Engineering recently announced that civil engineering professor and PacTrans Board of Director member Ahmed Abdel-Rahim will serve as the permanent director of the\u00a0National Institute for Advanced Transportation Technology\u00a0(NIATT). Abdel-Rahim has served as interim director since the spring and has been an active NIATT researcher since 2000.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAhmed brings a rare combination of excellent research credentials and discerning leadership skills to the NIATT directorship,\u201d said Jon Van Gerpen, associate dean for research in the College of Engineering. \u201cI have been impressed with his problem-solving skills and willingness to collaborate.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read the full article <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uidaho.edu\/newsevents\/item?name=dr-ahmed-abdel-rahim-chosen-to-lead-uis-national-institute-for-advanced-transportation-technology\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0University of Idaho College of Engineering recently announced that civil engineering professor and PacTrans Board of Director member Ahmed Abdel-Rahim will serve as the permanent director of the\u00a0National Institute for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1744"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1744\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1754,"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1744\/revisions\/1754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}