Ahmed Al-Noubani

Passed the General Exam and achieved Candidacy

Alon Bassok

UDP Faculty Medal

Sarah Dooling

Accepted an assistant professor position in urban ecology at the University of Texas-Austin.

Joel Franklin

Currently an assistant professor at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm.

David Hsu

UW Center for Social Sciences and Statistics Travel Grant, 2008

Bullitt Foundation Environmental Fellowship, finalist, 2008

Phil Hurvitz

Grant funding: Aut 2007—present, Hurvitz, P. (UW/RRF, “Validation of New Technologies and Methodologies for Measuring Physical Activity and Location in Real Time-Space”) & the UDP Outstanding Student Award

UDP Faculty Medal

Junfeng Jiao

Passed the General Exam and achieved Candidacy

2008 Graduate grant from UW CSSS

Bumjoon Kang

KUSCO-KSEA Scholarship (to be awarded in July 2009)

Brian Lee

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) of Canada Postgraduate Scholarship (Doctorate 3) for tenure in Canada

TransNow Student Transportation Conference 1st Place Prize for Best Presentation, Portland State University

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) of Canada Doctoral Scholarship

Dwight D. Eisenhower Transportation Graduate Fellowship

Lin Lin

2008-2009 Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship (Conference travel)

Julia Michalak

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship—Honorable Mention

Luc de Montigny

Signed a contract to begin a post-doctoral fellowship under the supervision of David Buckeridge at McGill University late fall 2008.

Daniele Spirandelli

Passed the General Exam and achieved Candidacy