Jingqin Gao Wins WTS Leadership Award C2SMART congratulates Ph.D. candidate Jingqin Gao, who has been awarded the WTS Beverley Swaim Staley Leadership Legacy Scholarship by the WTS Greater New York Chapter. The award is presented annually to an outstanding young woman pursuing graduate studies working toward a career in transportation or a related field, and who…
Ph.D. Candidate Jingqin Gao Wins WTS Leadership Award C2SMART congratulates Ph.D. candidate Jingqin Gao, who has been awarded the WTS Beverley Swaim Staley Leadership Legacy Scholarship by the WTS Greater New York Chapter. The award is presented annually to an outstanding young woman pursuing graduate studies working toward a career in transportation or a related field,…
NYU ITE Chapter Receives Student Chapter Achievement Award NYU ITE student chapter leaders accept the Student Chapter Achievement Award at the 2019 ITE Northeastern District Annual Meeting. (L to R) Treasurer Mateo Leon, past president Diego Correa Barahona, President Jingqin Gao, Social Director Assel Dmitriyeva and Public Outreach Coordinator Bruno Chede Cunha The NYU student…
NYU ITE Student Chapter Wins Organization of the Year Award NYU’s Institute of Transportation Engineers student chapter has been awarded both the Organization of the Year award and the Outstanding Organization Growth award in the annual NYU Tandon Student Leader Awards. The Organization of the Year award recognizes the club for its strong organizational structure,…
Jingqin Gao Contact LinkedIn Jingqin (Jannie) Gao completed her Ph.D. in Transportation Planning and Engineering at NYU Tandon, where she works with C2SMART Director Kaan Ozbay. She studied Science and Technology of Optical Information and received her B.S. from Tongji University in China and her M.S in Transportation Planning and Engineering from New York University.…
Autonomous Vehicle Good Citizenry Standard Overview New York City is moving toward a more efficient, safer, and sustainable future that includes autonomous vehicles for transit, e-commerce, and medical transport. However, autonomy often runs on incomplete or flawed foundations: training data sets might not prepare vehicles to “see” people of color; transit shuttles may operate without…
C2SMART Announces 2021 USDOT Funded Projects C2SMART has designated funding for 14 new projects that seek to tackle a wide range of issues in transportation that fall under the center’s 6 research areas. This year’s request for proposals emphasized either the implementation of previous research, such as expanding the FloodSense team’s hyperlocal flood sensors to…
ARISE Colloquium 2020 On Friday, August 14, 2020, 62 New York City high school students presented their summer research over Zoom as part of the Applied Research Innovations in Science and Engineering (ARISE) Colloqium. Sakeef Kibria and Sardor Rahmatulloev, mentored by C2SMART Researchers Suzana Duran Bernardes, Jingqin Gao and C2SMART Director Kaan Ozbay, presented their work on the…
C2SMART congratulates Srushti Rath, recipient of the Women’s Transportation Seminar (WTS) S. David Ali Memorial Scholarship This inaugural scholarship, in the amount of $2,500, honors the founder of Infra Tech Engineering, a traffic engineer who reached great heights through relentless dedication. This scholarship is awarded to an enterprising young woman who reflects those qualities regardless…
NYU ITE Student Chapter Wins Top Prizes NYU’s ITE-ITS student chapter, supported by C2SMART, has just officially been awarded the ITE Student Chapter Award and Student Chapter Momentum Award during ITE’s annual event. Click on the video to learn more about the competitive awards. C2SMART previously shared the original awards announcement in the original post below: The…