Month: May 2018

Chayma Tika and Sophia Semensky were presented with the Transoft Solutions Scholarship at the WTS Symposium held on April 4, 2018, at the University of Florida. This new scholarship is for junior or senior civil engineering undergraduate students specializing in transportation. Preference is given to student(s) involved with the student organization, Women’s Transportation Seminar. The […]

Milton Carrasco, President and CEO of Transoft Solutions Inc., is a fervent supporter of the University of Florida Transportation Institute (UFTI), and when he was asked by Dr. Lily Elefteriadou in 2014 to serve as the chair of the Institute’s External Advisory Board, he eagerly volunteered. “As an Engineer, I am a huge believer of giving […]

The Department of Occupational Therapy’s Institute for Mobility, Activity and Participation (I-MAP) team presented at the annual American Occupational Therapy Association Conference held this April in Salt Lake City, Utah. This conference promotes scholarship and professional development among occupational therapists and occupational therapy students across the nation. The I-MAP team took this opportunity to present […]

Marian Ankomah, UFTI Ph.D. student, had the opportunity to attend and participate in an international research and training workshop in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania. The workshop gave an introduction to existing longitudinal African datasets along with training sessions, research opportunities and development of long-term collaborations and research bids. Ankomah received training sessions on choice modeling using longitudinal […]

WTS Florida Student Chapter elected new officers for the 2018-19 school year. Congratulations to the following officers: President – Marilo Martin Gasulla Vice President – Marian Ankomah Treasurer – Deja Jackson Secretary – Zuhair Almaghrabi “I’m looking forward to a new year with an outstanding team. My main objective is to support students trying to find […]

Gator ITE, the UF Student Chapter of ITE, held elections in April to elect the new officers for the 2018-19 academic year. Congratulations to the new Gator ITE executive board members: President – Fabio Sasahara Vice President – Ash Omidvar Treasurer – Siddhartha Gulhare Secretary – Isaiah Kinder Event Coordinator – Corbin Kramer Social Media/Marketing  – […]