Lysa Scully, LaGuardia Airport General Manager, Speaks at the NYU Rudin Center Lysa Scully, the General Manager of LaGuardia Airport, spoke at the NYU Rudin Center on June 14th as part of the Center’s Women Leaders in Transportation series. Ms. Scully, a 33-year employee of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, is…
YPT NYC Hosts Expert Lecture with Professor Joseph Chow The Greater New York City Chapter of Young Professionals in Transportation hosted an expert lecture at C2SMART by Deputy Director Joseph Chow. Prof. Chow discussed his recently published book, “Informed Urban Transport Systems: Classic and Emerging Mobility Methods toward Smart Cities,” addressing the need to bridge the…
NYU Rudin Center Hosts Women Leaders in Transportation Panel The NYU Rudin Center hosted the “Women Leaders in Transportation” event on May 14th. Sarah Kaufman led a panel with four exceptional executive women to celebrate and discuss their leadership in the NYC transportation industry. The speakers explained how they became speakers, approaches to balancing responsibilities,…
C2SMART 2019 Tandon Research Expo C2SMART graduate students at NYU Tandon shared their research with fellow academics, journalists and other visitors fom the Brooklyn community at the annual event this spring. The highly interactive expo showcased dozens of the most promising and exciting research projects from every academic department, as well as exhibits from the…
UTEP Hosts Successful SunCity Hack Event C2SMART co-sponsored the SunCity Hack, hosted at UTEP the weekend of April 26-28 and organized by the university’s Computer Science Department. C2SMART PI Kelvin Cheu and affiliated faculty Natalia Villanueva Rosales and Jeffrey Weidner were involved with the event, attracted eight teams of five students from engineering and computer…
This spring saw the first-ever Tandon-VectoIQ Tech Talks at the New York International Auto Show, featuring C2SMART Director Kaan Ozbay and Deputy Director Joseph Chow. Co-sponsored by C2SMART, the event featured two panels presented on April 19 which looked at the expansion of mobility beyond privately owned cars and trucks, as well as related…
NYU ITE Chapter Hosts 2019 Northeast District Collegiate Traffic Bowl NYU’s ITE chapter hosted this year’s Northeast District Collegiate Traffic Bowl, a quiz-style transportation competition. Teams from NYU, Cooper Union, University of Connecticut, University of Massachusetts Amherst and NJIT competed, with NYU finishing in second place. Competing for NYU were students Mateo Leon, Bruno Chede…
NYU ITE/ITS Student Chapters Host Women in Transportation Event NYU’s ITE and ITS student chapters hosted the 2nd Annual Women in Transportation Panel Discussion and Networking Night at C2SMART on March 28, featuring several female leaders from agencies and companies in transportation. The panel included prominent speakers from New York City Department of City Planning…
2nd Women in Transportation Panel Discussion and Networking Night The 2nd Women in Transportation Panel Discussion Networking Night had several prominent women speakers from New York City Department of City Planning (NYCDCP), New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority (NJSEA), and Cambridge Systematics who discussed their career paths, solicited advice and helped others better understand the…
C2SMART Faculty Judge Forbes Idea Incubator Challenge Deputy Director Joseph Chow and C2SMART PI Sarah Kaufman served as judges for the Forbes Idea Incubator Challenge, an event sponsored by Audi in which female students at NYU Tandon pitched concepts for ways to address the impact that electric vehicles and related infrastructure will have on urban…