Institute of Transportation Engineers Selects CEE’s Francis Tainter as a Young Leader to Follow for 2023
Tainter has worked on cutting-edge research focused on topics such as crash-data linkage, traffic-signal optimization, and automated-vehicle integration.
Six College of Engineering Faculty Collaborate on Five Research Teams Getting Interdisciplinary Research Grants
The grants empower multidisciplinary teams of researchers to innovate at the interfaces of their expertise and thus have a transformative impact on our world.
Colin Gleason Named Armstrong Professional Development Professor
The University of Massachusetts Board of Trustees has named Colin Gleason (CEE) as the newest Armstrong Professional Development Professor.
Michael Knodler Jr. Named William W. Boyer Endowed Professor
The University of Massachusetts Board of Trustees has named Professor Michael Knodler Jr. (CEE) to the William W. Boyer Endowed Professorship.
CEE’s Song Gao Obtains NSF Grant to Improve the Lot of Ride-sourcing Drivers
Gao’s project will “chart a technology inspired pathway” for ride-sourcing drivers to organize their work more economically and effectively.
HERS Selects CEE’s Eleni Christofa for Its June Leadership Institute
The Leadership Institute is a transformational leadership-development program aimed at filling leadership pipelines in higher education with dynamic leaders.
Lovell Named UMass Amherst 21st Century Leaders Award Recipient
Kitty Lovell has been selected as one of 10 UMass Amherst 21st Century Leaders Award recipients.
CEE Undergrad Nate Wright Wins Sustainability Research Award to Study “Green Walls”
A “green wall” is a vertical structure fitted with a growth medium, substrate, and integrated hydration and fertilization, where flora can be planted and grown.
CEE Grad Student Timothy Nsubuga Advocates for Engineering in Washington
Nsubuga, an M.S./Ph.D. student in the Environmental and Water Resources Engineering Program at UMass Amherst, employed his keen focus on science policy in D.C.
Efthymia Kostopoulou Wins Helene M. Overly Memorial Scholarship
The scholarship from the Rhode Island Chapter of the Women’s Transportation Seminar (WTS) rewards strong academic ability and a passion for transportation.
