Dr. Xuegang (Jeff) Ban is a Professor of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Washington. His recent research focuses on applying mathematical modeling tools and transportation principles to investigate the system effect of emerging technologies such as connected/automated vehicles and shared mobility. He has published about 120 papers in refereed journals, as book chapters, or in refereed conference proceedings. He is a member of the TRB’s Network Modeling Committee (ADB30) and Vehicle-Highway Automation Committee (AHB30).