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Elyse O\u2019Callaghan 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. Elyse is a master\u2019s student in transportation engineering, and she proposed to address the question\u00a0How do centralized transit systems compared to informal transit systems affect life quality of slum residents in Latin American Cities?\u00a0<\/em>She proposed to address this question by integrating case study and network analysis methods, based on surveys and mobile data logging technologies.<\/p>\n The GRFP is highly competitive, with a success rate of approximately\u00a014%<\/a>. Perhaps more remarkably, in\u00a02016<\/a>\u00a0only\u00a0ten<\/u>\u00a0GRFP fellowships were awarded to civil engineering students nationwide.<\/p>\n Congratulations Elyse!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Elyse O\u2019Callaghan 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 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education-and-workforce-development","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4349"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4349\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4351,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4349\/revisions\/4351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pactrans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}