Dr. Victoria Stuart, Assistant Director in the USF Research & Innovation department made a presentation to faculty and staff at a recent CUTR Staff meeting in regards to the USF Faculty Honors, Prizes & Awards Program. This incentive program is offered by USF Research & Innovation to PI’s who have submitted proposals for high-value research…
Congratulations to Austin Gibble, Anil Reddy Kandula, Mohan Gandhi Achchakkagari, Ilona Nemeth, Courtney Cleland, Pratika Ganpatrao Patil, and Janaki Ram Budigi!
CUTR’s own Lizette Charriez won the Quiet Quality Award from the USF Staff Senate for May 2017! Congratulations Lizette and thank you for all of your efforts to make CUTR great! The award is based on how the nominee furthered the objectives of their department as well as the College of Engineering. Her outstanding service…
May 25, 2017, 12:00PM (ET) Benefits of Open-source Software to Transit Agencies Technology is rapidly changing the transit industry in many ways. Riders now expect state-of-the-art transit information tools in their pockets including journey planners and real-time information. Fortunately, the world of open source transit applications is making it easier for transit agencies to deploy…
During the 30th Annual Meeting of the International Chinese Transportation Professionals Association (ICTPA) on May 19-21, 2017 held in Houston, Texas, Dr. Pei-Sung Lin received the ICTPA’s Distinguished Service Award for recognition of his outstanding service and significant contribution to the ICTPA as Immediate Past President, President, 1st Vice President, 2nd Vice President, and Florida…
The Center for Urban Transportation Research (CUTR) is proud to have been part of the Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month Proclamation event with Ride Smart Florida, FDOT, Florida Highway Patrol, Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, and Tampa Police Department at University of South Florida and Florida Highway Patrol Troop C/ Office. CUTR is one of the few…
The Center for Urban Transportation Research (CUTR) participated at the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) Bus and Paratransit Conference this month. Lisa Staes, Program Director, Transit Safety and Workforce Development Programs, made a presentation that was well received in the session Safety Management Systems (SMS) – Transit Agency Implementation. She also chaired a great session…
May 11, 2017, 12:00PM (ET) Gendered Intersections: Public Administrators’ Views of Gender & Its Role in Transportation Decisionmaking This webcast will explore transportation administrators’ views of the role of gender in public decisionmaking. What gets built? How? Why? For whom? This webcast tackles the difficulty of examining the role that gender considerations play in transportation…