Juan Argote (CEE MS '10; PhD '14) will give the fall CEE Distinguished Lecture on Monday, Oct. 21. Dr. Argote is the Transportation Research Lead within the Uber Advanced Technologies Group.

He will speak on "The Pathway Towards the Deployment of Self-Driving Vehicle Technology."

Prof. Marta Gonzalez describes tool that uses passively collected cellphone data to improve urban scale building occupancy and mobility estimates.

The 2019 Sustainable Aviation Symposium brings together experts around the world to present the latest breakthroughs in electric aviation. The Symposium will be held at UC Berkeley Pauley Ballroom, Oct. 7-8.  Special student price for the 2-day event is $20*.

The event is co-sponsored by the Institute of Transportation Studies and the Sustainable Aviation Foundation.

The event will help students ask and address critical questions facing the aviation industry today.

The Rose School at the University of Pavia, Italy awarded Professor Emeritus Anil Chopra the Nigel Priestley International Prize 2018, “to honor individuals for creativity, innovation, research, and professional achievements and excellence in education in the field

Mark Hansen, Professor of Transportation Engineering and co-director of the National Center of Excellence in Aviation Operations Research, was quoted in The New York Times article on why airline flight schedules have grown longer despite the fact that it takes the same amount to fly from one airport to another as it did decades ago.

See You're Right. You're Spending More Time Sitting on That Plane (NYT, 9/16/19)