(This is an archived page)
December 2019
- Happy Holidays and Joyous New Year
- UFTI News
- GatorITE Wins Best Student Chapter – Second Year in a Row
- Ph.D. Student Aschkan Omidvar Wins Bill McGrath Scholarship Award
- Dr. Nithin Agarwal Presents at the Florida Puerto Rico ITE District Meeting
- Congratulations to our students graduating this semester!
- Ala Alobeidyeen and Fabio Sasahara were honored at the UF International Center Awards Ceremony Nov. 19
November 2019
- You are invited to attend a reception held in conjunction with the 99th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board in Washington D.C.
- UFTI News
- Expand your skills, knowledge, and qualifications with the Transportation Operations and Planning (TOP) Certificate
- New Online Course on Transit Planning, Design, and Operations is being offered Spring 2020
- STRIDE Webinar Wednesday, Dec. 4 “Do Southeastern Millennials Uber?”
- TRB Webinar Thursday, Dec. 5 “Innovative Alternative Intersection and Corridor Studies using the HCM9
- The deadline to submit abstracts or workshop proposals to the UTC Conference for the Southeastern Region has been extended
- UFTI Training
- STRIDE Webinar Wednesday, Nov. 13 “Freeway Facility Reliability: Improved Modeling of Incident Impacts
- Help us by taking the Florida Transportation Plan Survey
- Upcoming Training from the UFTI T2 Center
- Seminar Thursday, Nov. 14 “Freight Demand Modeling: Overview of Two Decades of Research”
- UFTI News
- Student Spotlight: Ala Alobeidyeen
- Submit abstracts and workshop proposals for the 8th Annual UTC Conference for the Southeastern Region
- UFTI at the Institute for Operations Research and Management Sciences (INFORMS) Annual Meeting
- I-STREET: Researching Ways to Make School Zones Safer
- UFTI is looking for a new McTrans Director
October 2019
- UFTI News
- Student Spotlight: Fabio Sasahara
- Dr. Elefteriadou Shares the Potential of I-STREET at a Workshop Hosted by Info Tech
- New UFTI Marketing and Communications Specialist: Caraline Duke
- Do you know about the WTS Student Chapter at UF?
- UFTI News
- Upcoming Stride Webinars
- Call for abstracts and workshop proposals for the University Transportation Center Conference, March 26 – 27 in Boca Raton, FL
- Informational Webinar for Prospective Students is now online
- Upcoming McTrans Training Courses
- Upcoming Training from T2
- UFTI News
- What happens when you can’t drive, but you still want to get around?
- The Human Side of Data Research
- UFTI Invites Applications for McTrans Director
- UFTI News
- UFTI Welcomes New Affiliate Faculty Dr. Abolfazl Safikhani
- UFTI Welcomes New Affiliate Faculty Dr. Yujie Hu
- UFTI’s STRIDE Center and Gator ITE Participated in 10th Annual Fun 4 Gator Kids Touch-A-Truck Event
September 2019
- UFTI News
- UFTI Affiliates Conduct Investigation on Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement in Roads
- UFTI Affiliate Dr. Ruth Steiner Presents Seminars in Indonesia
- Dr. Lily Elefteriadou Presented her Research at the University of Sao Paulo in Brazil
- UFTI News
- UFTI Welcomes New Faculty Member, Dr. Xilei Zhao
- Dr. Rui Guo Joins UF as Lecturer in Transportation Engineering
- Dr. Pruthvi Manujunatha Appointed as I-STREET Manager
- Congratulations to Our Graduates!
- UFTI SURF Student Zachary Jerome
- UFTI Student Marilo Martin-Gasulla Wins Scholarship from WTS Central Chapter
August 2019
- UFTI News
- UFTI Welcomes Amanda Day to the External Advisory Board
- McTrans Participates and Exhibits at ITE Annual Meeting
- UFTI Board Member Marsha Anderson Bomar Named 2019 Winner of the ITE Theodore M. Matson Memorial Award
- UF Alumni: Muhammad Ali
- UFTI News
- UFTI and STRIDE Participated in the 2019 Automated Vehicles Symposium
- ARTBA Student Video Contest Open – Entries Due October 20th
- UFTI Faculty Present at a Brookings Conference on “Autonomous Cars: Science, Technology, and Policy”
July 2019
- UFTI News
- Measuring the Impact of Monster Jam on Venue Flooring
- Requirements for Use of Feild-Cast, Proprietary Ultra-High-Performance Concrete in Florida
- Effect of Proximity of Sheet Pile Walls on the Apparent Capacity of Driven Displacement Piles, Phase 2
- UFTI News
- UFTI to Exhibit and Host UTC Poster Session at AVS Conference
- Dr. Elefteriadou to Speak on Traffic Signal Control and Connected Automation at AVS 2019
- UFTI Student to Present on Optimizing Freeway Merge Operation Under Conventional and Automated Vehicle Traffic
- Dr. Pruthvi Manjunatha to Present on the Gainesville Autonomous Shuttle
- UFTI Faculty Presentations at AVS 2019 Breakout Session on Enabling AV Transportation Networks: From Individual Vehicle Motion Control to the Networked Fleet Management
June 2019
- UFTI News
- Upcoming STRIDE Webinar: Comparing Transit Agency Peer Groups Using Cluster Analysis Webinar
- Alumni Highlight: Abi Komma
- McTrans Highway Capacity Analysis Webinars
- UFTI News
- Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Autonomous Vehicles Bill
- STRIDE Hosts Teacher Workshop on Exploring Transportation & STEM
- UF ASCE Student Chapter Wins Concrete Canoe Championship
- UFTI News
- Gator ITE Wins District Traffic Bowl Championship
- McTrans Director Bill Sampson Teaches Traffic Engineering to Kids
- UFTI SURF Student Zachary Jerome
- UFTI to Exhibit and Host Poster Session at AVS Conference
May 2019
- UFTI News
- UFTI Staff Attends PedBike Coalition
- Catching Up with Our Alumni
- Congratulations to the New WTS Gator Student Chapter Executive Board!
- UFTI Invites Applications for McTrans Director
- UFTI Research News
- UFTI and City of Gainesville Collaborate on Newly-Funded NSF Smart Cities Project
- Occupational Therapy Researchers Determine Impact of In-Vehicle Information Systems or Advanced Driving Assistance Systems on Older Drivers
- New Fitness-to-Drive Screening Measure Short Form May Reduce Administration Time and Provide Acceptable Psychometric Properties
- I-STREET Webinar Series: Implementing Advanced Transportation Technologies Through a Multi-Modal Real-World Testbed
- UFTI Student News
- Congratulations to Our Spring 2019 Graduates!
- Fabio Sasahara Selected as Runner Up for the Jack E. Leisch Memorial Graduate Fellowship
- Alumni Feature: Dr. Roosbeh Nowrouzian
- UFTI News
- New I-STREET Webinar Series
- Upcoming STRIDE Webinar: Comparing Transit Agency Peer Groups Using Cluster Analysis Webinar
- Dr. Lily Elefteriadou Serves as the 2019 UTC Spotlight Conference Chair in Washington, D.C.
- T2 Courses
April 2019
- UFTI News
- Congratulations to the 2019 Transoft Scholarship Winners
- WTS Florida Gator Student Chapter Hosts 9th Annual WTS Symposium
- UFTI Spotlight: Dr. Zoleikha Biron
- Girl Scouts Learn about Transportation Engineering
- UFTI Invites Applications for McTrans Director
- UFTI News
- Discovering a Potential Market for the Integration of Public Transportation and Emerging Shared-Mobility Services
- UFTI Affiliate Spotlight: Dr. Denise Simmons
- UFTI Implements Collision Avoidance System in 10 RTS Buses
- UFTI Invites Applications for McTrans Director
- UFTI News
- UFTI Receives Funding from FDOT to Incorporate Pedestrians into Signal Control Optimization Algorithms for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAVs)
- UFTI Staff Presents to K-12 Students as Part of UF WiSE Spring Break Camp
- Congratulations to our Students on Continuous Excellence
- UFTI Attends Gator Day at the Capitol
- UFTI Invites Applications for McTrans Director
- UFTI Research News
- UFTI Research Results in New Road Safety Patrols
- I-STREET and Technology Transfer Activities
- Congratulations to the New GatorITE Executive Board!
- UFTI Hosts Dr. Pitu Mirchandani
- UFTI Invites Applications for McTrans Director
March 2019
- UFTI News
- UFTI Student Pedro Maldonado Selected to Participate in the 27th Eno Future Leaders Development Conference
- Deja Jackson Receives Award from the Association for Academic Women
- UFTI T2 Center Staff to Promote Bicycle Helmet Safety
- UFTI Invites Applications for McTrans Director
- UFTI Research News
- UFTI Collaborates with JTA on Future of Transit Project
- Quantifying the Benefits of Under Tie and Ballast Mats on Train Tracks
- Dr. Yinhai Wang Hosted at UFTI as Distinguished Lecturer
- UFTI Invites Applications for McTrans Director
- New UFTI T2 Center Education/Training Specialist Patricia Turner
- 9th Annual WTS Symposium
- UFTI News
- Bicycle Rodeo Event
- Girls Engaged in Engineering
- McTrans Highway Capacity Analysis Webinars
- 9th Annual WTS Symposium
- UFTI Invites Applications for McTrans Director
February 2019
- UFTI Research News
- UFTI Testing Driver Alerts in Active School Zones
- UFTI Evaluates Advanced Vehicle and Communication Technologies through Traffic Micro Simulation
- McTrans to Work with SwRI on FDOT District 5 Project Regarding R-ICMS using HCS7
- Save the Date!
- UFTI Education News
- Aschkan Omidvar Wins First Place Scholarship from ITS Florida
- UFTI Students Attend ITE Student Leadership Summit in Tampa
- UFTI’s STRIDE Center Engages in STEM Activities with K-12 Students in Alachua County
- Save the Date!
- UFTI News
- Dr. Lily Elefteriadou Participates in Colloquium Focused on Community Mobility & Participation
- UFTI Affiliates Publish in Occupational Therapy Special Issue Journal on Older Drivers and In-Vehicle Smart Technology
- UFTI to Host Dr. Yinhai Wang for Distinguished Lecture
- Highway Capacity Analysis Webinars Now Include TransModeler SE
- Dr. Lily Elefteriadou was Awarded the ASCE 2019 Harland Bartholomew Award!
- UFTI News
- Dr. Lily Elefteriadou to Moderate Session on Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
- Dr. Scott Washburn to Present TRB Webinar on New HCM Two-Lane Highway
- UFTI Alumnus Hired as District Traffic Safety Engineer at FDOT
- Gainesville to Deploy Zero-Emission Electric Buses
- UFTI Student Feature: Shirin Noei
- UFTI to Host Dr. Yinhai Wang for Distinguished Lecture
- UFTI Invites Applications for McTrans Director
January 2019
- UFTI News
- UFTI Students and Faculty to Participate in TRB Annual Meeting in Washington D.C.
- UFTI Reception at the Annual TRB Meeting in Washington D.C.
- Open Positions at UFTI
- UFTI Annual Report Released
- UFTI News
- UFTI Participates in 98th TRB Annual Meeting
- UFTI Welcomes Malisa McCreedy to the External Advisory Board
- Dr. Lily Elefteriadou to Present at 2019 Sandra Edwards Colloquium
- Congratulations to Deja Jackson, UFTI Ph.D. Student, on Passing the Road Safety Professional Certification Exam
- Dr. Lily Elefteriadou Recognized for Service as CUTC Past President
- UFTI News
- UFTI Creates Transportation Human Factors and Systems Group
- UFTI Signs MOU with SwRI to Improve Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety
- UFTI and I-STREET Featured in HNTB’s THINK Magazine
- Dr. Lily Elefteriadou to Moderate Panel Discussion on “Hands off the Wheel: Ethical and Technical Challenges of a Driverless Future”
- UFTI Invites Applications for McTrans Director
- Apply to be an Instructor