Irina Benedyk

PhD

Irina Benedyk.

Irina Benedyk

PhD

Irina Benedyk

PhD

Research Topics

Intermodal freight transportation, optimal investment allocation, intermodal investor competition, freight demand modeling, self-driving tracks, travel behavior, human factors in transportation engineering, driver cognition, sustainable transportation and self-driving cars

Publications Teaching Research Awards Latest News

Latest News

  • SEAS faculty safely explore interactions between autonomous vehicles and humans
    4/14/25

    MAE and CSEE faculty have  gained access to an innovative facility that will allow them to integrate human participants within a virtual environment to test autonomous vehicles. 

  • UB club reinvigorated, earns second place in regional competition
    5/7/24

    After several years of inactivity, the University at Buffalo Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) student club finishes second in regional competition. 

  • UB maritime shipping expert: Baltimore bridge collapse to have ‘huge’ and ‘immediate’ impact on East Coast ports
    3/29/24

    Supply chain will see delays in automobiles, coal and other goods typically handled in Baltimore, says Irina Benedyk.

  • TRB reception opens up opportunities for students, industry
    3/4/24

    Students and faculty had the opportunity to present posters, showcasing  research to over 400 TRB attendees who came for the reception. 

  • Eight SEAS faculty receive JEDI awards
    11/27/23

    The awards support researchers whose scholarship, teaching and service connect with SEAS' values and commitment to justice, equity, diversity and inclusion.

  • Showcase at TRB meeting confirms SEAS as ‘major player in transportation research’
    2/21/23

    The largest transportation conference in the world gave faculty and students a chance to share the capabilities of ISTL and IBE.