PacTrans News
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June 15, 2017
PacTrans Associate Director and Student Researcher Present at IEEE Intelligent Vehicles Symposium
A paper jointly written by PacTrans researcher, Dr. Xuegang (Jeff) Ban and his research group, and his collaborators from the Automotive Engineering Department of Tsinghua University, China (Mr. Biao Xu, Prof. Keqiang Li, Mr. Yougang Bian, and Prof. Jianqiang Wang) recently received the Best Paper Award (2nd Prize) from the IEEE Intelligent Vehicles Symposium 2017. Read More
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June 15, 2017
Colorado’s Educational Talent Search Program Visits PacTrans’ STAR Lab
On Tuesday June 13th, 2017, a group of around 45 students and staff from Colorado’s Educational Talent Search Program came to visit the Smart Transportation Applications and Research Laboratory (STAR Lab) at the University of Washington (UW). Read More
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June 15, 2017
OSU Babbar-Sebens Awarded $1.5M USDA/NSF Grant
PacTrans PI and Oregon State University Assistant Professor Meghna Babbar-Sebens, has recently been awarded a $1.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture in collaboration with the National Science Foundation (NSF). Read More
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June 12, 2017
UW Student Researcher Elyse O’Callaghan Lewis Awarded NSF Fellowship
Elyse O’Callaghan Lewis is a graduate student at the University of Washington researching under Don MacKenzie in the Sustainable Transportation Lab. Elyse was recently awarded a Graduate Research Fellowship from the National Science Foundation. Read More
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June 12, 2017
PacTrans Partnership with City of Bellevue and Microsoft
In 2016, road crashes resulted in 40,000 deaths and 4.6 million injuries in the United States. The FHA recently reported that more than 50 percent of the combined total of fatal and injury crashes occur at or near intersections. Read More