In The News
March 19, 2019
Fostering Conversations in STEM
On March 16, 2019, dozens of young girls and women came together to listen to professionals in the STEM industry share their experiences and influence young women to consider education and career paths in STEM during Conversations in STEM event on the UC Berkeley campus.
March 16, 2019
Civil and Environmental Engineering Open House on Critical Issues in Transportation
Join us for the Civil and Environmental Engineering Open House on Critical Issues in Transportation from 2:00-5:00 p.m. on the Banatao Auditorium (310 Sutardja Dai Hall) April 5 for all accepted Transportation Engineering graduate students.
March 15, 2019
Video: Carlos Daganzo's Distinguished Lecture
Carlos Daganzo, Chancellor's Professor of the Graduate School, delivered the CEE Faculty Distinguished Lecture on Four Physics Stories & their Effect on China's Future Mobility.
March 15, 2019
Shared mobility data platform secures further funding
ITS Berkeley alumni created Populus allows cities to securely access vehicle and trip data from shared mobility operators to help shape transportation policies
March 7, 2019
Mobiliti: A Game Changer for Analyzing Traffic Congestion
New software tool can run large-scale traffic simulations in seconds as a result of collaboration between ITS Berkeley and Berkeley Lab, part of Berkeley Lab's Sustainable Transportation Initiative.
March 5, 2019
Alumna Laura Schewel Talks Transportation Analytics in ITS International
The January/February 2019 edition of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) International features an interview with UC Berkeley Energy Resources Group (ERG) alumna Laura Schewel.
March 5, 2019
Moura Receives NSF Career Award
Scott Moura Receives Prestigious NSF Career Award for Battery Management Project
March 19, 2019
Halpern, Lazarus, Lucken Selected as Eno Fellows
Congratulations to doctoral students Jessica Lazarus and Emmma Lucken and Transportation dual masters degree student Jeremy Halpern for being selected by the Board of Regents of the Eno Center for Transportation to participate in the 27th annual Eno Future Leaders Development Conference in Washington, DC, June 2 – 6.
February 22, 2019
Fourth Transportation Alumni Reception a Success!
UC Berkeley TRANSOC students hosted a night of socializing and networking for UC Berkeley and ITS alumni, faculty and students, and Bay Area transportation leaders at the Anna Head Alumnae Hall Feb. 20, 2019.
February 19, 2019
Claire Tomlin elected to the NAE
Electrical engineering and computer science professor Claire Tomlin is amongst 86 newly elected members of the prestigious National Academy of Engineering.
February 15, 2019
New interactive website puts street safety data at your fingertips
Street Story gives California residents an easy way to report collisions and near-misses between cars, bicyclists or pedestrians.
February 6, 2019
Kaminsky Named Sastry Chair for Leadership and Innovation
Congratulations to ITS affiliate Professor Phil Kaminsky, who has been named to the Sastry Chair for Leadership and Innovation.
February 5, 2019
Bayen Co-Authors Der Tagesspiegel Article
ITS Berkeley Director Alexandre Bayen co-authors article in the German newspaper, Der Tagesspiegel, "San Francisco makes it — commuting without a car."
February 4, 2019
ITS Berkeley at Davos for World Economic Forum Annual Meeting
ITS Director Alexandre Bayen was featured on a panel discussing the societal impacts of the New Mobility, the massive ongoing transformation in how the world moves people, things, and data at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting at Davos, Switzerland January 22-25, 2019.
February 4, 2019
Shaheen Joins TRB Exec Committee
Congratulations to Transportation Sustainability Research Center Co-Director and Civil and Environmental Engineering Adjunct Professor Susan Shaheen on her appointment to the Transportation Research Board (TRB) Executive Committee for a three-year term beginning in January 2019. She is one of ei
January 29, 2019
What will be the biggest disruptor of the transportation industry in 2019?
TSRC Director Susan Shaheen discusses what will be the biggest disruptor of the transportation industry in 2019? on MarketScale's podcast.
January 29, 2019
UC Berkeley 4th Transportation Alumni Reception
UC Berkeley TRANSOCis hosting a night of relaxation, socializing, and networking at the Anna Head Alumnae Hall on Feb. 20, 2019.
January 29, 2019
ITS Berkeley, FLOW Lab Host First LEGO League Championship
With a rousing round of “Go Bears!” led by College of Engineering Dean Tsu-Jae King Liu, about 40 teams of elementary and middle school students, ages 9-14, took over the Pauley Ballroom in the MLK Student Union Building to put months of planning and design into practice at the Northern Californi
January 24, 2019
Alum Therese W. McMillan Named MTC, ABAG Executive Director
The Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) named ITS Berkeley alum Therese Watkins McMillan as its new Executive Director. This position also serves as the top executive for the Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG).
January 17, 2019
ITS Berkeley Wraps Up Successful TRB
ITS Berkeley faculty, researchers and students were active participants again this year at the Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting Jan. 13-17, 2019 in Washington D.C.