Graduate Students
I am recruiting multiple highly motivated PhD students in transportation, at the UConn Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering.
Applicant Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering with focus on Transportation, or a transportation-adjacent field (e.g., Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, etc.)
- GPA of 3.5 or higher
- Please refer to the department's website for a complete list of qualifications: https://cee.engr.uconn.edu/graduate/admission
To apply, you must submit an online application to the Graduate School: https://grad.uconn.edu/admissions/apply-to-uconn/
If you need additional information, please reach out via email, including your research interests and specific questions. Please allow at least 2-3 weeks for a response before following up.
I am currently not be able to respond to requests for reviewing potential applicants' CVs before an application is submitted.
Qualified applicants may be able to receive an application fee waiver, and should contact the School of Engineering staff for help with this process: https://grad.engr.uconn.edu/contact/.
Research Areas
Applicants with research interests or experience in at least on of the following topics are encouraged to apply:
- Emerging vehicle and infrastructure technologies, and intelligent transportation systems
- including: vehicle automation, connectivity, ubiquitous sensing, transportation notification and information systems, traffic monitoring and control systems;
- Modeling and operation of shared-use autonomous mobility services
- including: demand prediction, fleet management and operations;
- Transportation network modeling
- Traffic flow modeling, prediction and simulation
- Applications of data science, information theory, urban informatics, and/or artificial intelligence in the context of any of the above