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ITS University Workshop #5
November 8-9, 2017 | Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center in McLean, Virginia
Day 2 Presentation | November 9, 2017
Driving Future Highways
Presenter: Dale Thompson
Presenter’s Org: Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center (TFHRC)
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Slide 1: Driving Future Highways
- Brian Cronin, Director
- Janet Klein, Administrative Assistant
- Robert Ferlis, Technical Director, HRDO-02
- Transportation Enabling Technologies Team
Dale Thompson, Team Leader, HRDO-10
- Jon Obenberger
- Mohammed Yousuf
- Taylor Lochrane
- Transportation Operations Concepts and Analysis Team
Joe Bared, Team Leader, HRDO-20
- Peter Huang
- Randy VanGorder
- Chris Melson
- Rachel James
- Transportation Operations Applications Team
Gene McHale, Team Leader, HRDO-30
- Deborah Curtis
- Osman Altan
- Govind Vadakpat
[This slide contains FHWA’s Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center’s Office of Operations Research & Development organizational chart with thumbnail photos of each person. The chart is reproduced above.]
Slide 2: Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center Office of Operations Research & Development
Transportation Enabling Technologies Team
“Technologies To Enable the Future”
- Dale Thompson, Team Leader
- Jon Obenberger
- Mohammed Yousuf
- Taylor Lochrane
[This slide contains photos of each of the Transportation Enabling Technologies Team listed above.]
Slide 3: Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center Office of Operations Research & Development
Transportation Concepts and Analysis Team
“Turning ‘What Ifs’ into ‘Here’s How”
- Joe Bared, Team Leader
- Randy VanGorder
- Peter Huang
- Chris Melson
- Rachel James
[This slide contains photos of each of the Transportation Concepts and Analysis Team listed above.]
Slide 4: Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center Office of Operations Research & Development
Transportation Operations Applications Team
“From The Laboratory to Deployment”
- Gene McHale, Team Leader
- Deborah Curtis
- Osman Altan
- Govind Vadakpat
[This slide contains photos of each of the Transportation Operations Applications Team listed above.]
Slide 5: Visiting Researchers (IPA; Rotational Assignments; NRC Fellow; Graduate Research Fellow)
- FY 2016 Researchers
- Jia Hu, NRC Post Doc Research Associate, University of Virginia (Oct 2014-Present)
- Yi Zhao, NRC Post Doc Research Associate, Beijing Jiaotong University, (December 2015-Present)
- Mehdi Zamanipour, NRC Post Doc Research Associate, University of Arizona, (September 2016-Present)
- Austin Angulo, Graduate Research Fellow (GRF), University of Maryland, (August 2016-Present)
- Pavle Bujanovic, Graduate Research Fellow (GRF), The University of Texas at Austin, (August 2016-Present)
- Britton Hammit, Graduate Research Fellow (GRF), University of Wyoming, (October 2016-Present)
- Sean Laffey, Graduate Research Fellow (GRF), University of Virginia, (August 2016-Present)
- Past Researchers
- Jeremy Raw, Transportation Planner, FHWA Office of Planning, (Jan-March 2015, HRDO-02)
- Dan Dailey, IPA, University of Washington, (July 2015-July 2016)
- Ximiao Jiang, NRC Post Doc Research Associate, (Oct 2013-Oct 2015)
- Cory Krause, University of Maryland, Pathways Program, (July 2013-June 2015)
- Rob Kluger, University of Virginia, Eisenhower Research Fellow, (Sep 2014-Sep 2015)
- David Kari, Graduate Student, University of California Riverside, (May-Aug 2015)
- Guchan Ozbilgin, Graduate Student, Ohio State University, (May-Aug 2015)
- Zhitong Huang, Eisenhower Research Fellow, Mississippi State University, (Jan 2014-August 2016)
- Li Zhang, Visiting Professor, Mississippi State University, (Jan 2014-August 2016)
- Lei Zhang, Graduate Student, Mississippi State University, (Jan 2014-August 2016)
- Fang Zhou, Graduate Student, Mississippi State University, (Jan 2014-August 2016)
- Grant Apperson, Graduate Student, Auburn University, (May-Aug 2015)
- Xialong Cao, Graduate Student, Auburn University, (May-Aug 2015)
- Mikhail Gordon, Graduate Student, Auburn University, (May-Aug 2015)
- Terrill (TJ) Jackson, STIPDG, University of Central Florida, (May-Aug 2016)
[This slide contains photos of each of the FY 2016 Researchers and Past Researchers at Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center’s that are listed above.]
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