PacTrans News
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July 9, 2015
Dr. Haizhong Wang Recognized for Journal Reviewing Excellence
Dr. Haizhong Wang, Assistant Professor of Transportation Engineering at Oregon State University, was recognized by the editor of the ASCE Journal of Transportation Engineering as an ASCE 2014 Outstanding Reviewer. The award was presented “in recognition of outstanding service as a reviewer.”
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July 8, 2015
Casavant Presents at 2015 ITEA Conference
Dr. Ken Casavant, Director of the Freight Policy Transportation Institute at Washington State University and member of the Board of Directors of Pactrans presented a paper at the International Transportation Economics Association Conference June 18th, 2015. The paper, co-authored with Dr. Jeremy Sage as lead and You Zhou, was entitled, “Applying Practical Design Methods to Multi-Modal Supply Chains.” The overall aim of the conference was to promote scientific excellence in the field of transport economics and to provide a forum for stimulating scientific exchange.
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July 2, 2015
Students, Teachers Visit PacTrans STAR Lab
This June, 19 incoming first year women pre-engineering University of Washington students and high school science teachers had the unique opportunity to visit the PacTrans STAR Lab. As part of the Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE) UP Summer Bridge program, participants learned about the lab’s work in intelligent transportation systems, data science, detection and data collection technologies, and conventional transportation engineering issues. Read More
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June 23, 2015
Student Spotlight: Ryan Hughes
Ryan Hughes, PacTrans Fellow
Ryan Hughes is one of four PacTrans Fellows for this 2014-15 academic year. As he nears the completion of his Master of Science in Civil Engineering, we spoke with Ryan to learn more about his time and involvement with PacTrans. Read More
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June 19, 2015
Tour STAR Lab at ITS America Symposium
PacTrans is proud to sponsor the ITS America Symposium on Building a Smart, Diverse, and Shared Travel Network, July 16 – 17 at the University of Washington. Three technical tours are included in the symposium registration, including to the PacTrans STAR Lab. Read More
