Institute News

Panagiotis Ch. Anastasopoulos, associate professor in the Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering and director of the Stephen Still Institute for Sustainable Transportation and Logistics has been named a 2019 Highly Cited Researcher by Clarivate Analytics.

University at Buffalo faculty members associated with two of the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences’ institutes will host a reception, and present at the 2018 Transportation Research Board (TRB) Annual Meeting at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, in Washington, D.C.

Chunming Qiao received the 2015 Distinguished Technical Achievement Award from IEEE’s Communications Society Communications Switching and Routing Technical Committee.

The white Lincoln MKZ joins the Olli self-driving electric shuttle in UB’s growing portfolio of autonomous vehicles and transportation research centers.

University at Buffalo faculty, staff and students from civil, industrial and computer science and engineering had a strong presence at the Transportation Research Board’s 98th Annual Meeting.

A new shipping simulator will prioritize safety, which often takes a back seat to speed when transporting hazardous materials such as gasoline or medical waste from hospitals.

Reducing one’s carbon footprint. Becoming comfortable with public transit. Exploring Buffalo. Those are some of the findings of a study that examined a pilot program that offered Metro Rail use to some UB students, faculty and staff for 20 months in 2011 and 2012.

It’s “Snowing like CRAZY up in here” and other tweets can boost computer models that guide traffic.

The grant builds upon UB’s interdisciplinary research efforts to make traffic systems smarter, safer and more sustainable.

The event, featuring elected officials and researchers, will highlight cutting-edge transportation research.