


Current Students:
Mr. Ningzhe Xu (CCEE PhD student)
- Topic: Transportation security, Responder safety
Mr. Javier Pena Bastidas (CCEE PhD Student)
- Topic: Advanced travel demand modeling
Mr. Brandon Madden (CCEE Undergraduate Student)
- Topic: Responder Safety
Miss. Joan White (CCEE Undergraduate Student)
- Topic: Transportation Safety
Miss. Yanfang Su (CCEE PhD Student)
- Topic: Transportation Safety
Mr. Jiayi Kong (CCEE PhD Student)
- Topic: Agent-based modeling/simulation
Mr. Xiao Zou: (CCEE PhD Student)
- Topic: EV Routing
Mr. Handa Shi (CCEE PhD Student)
- Topic: Agent-based modeling
Mr. Jackson Fields (CCEE Undergraduate Student)
- Topic: Responder Safety
Alumni:
Dr. Tolulope Sanni (CCEE PhD Student) – Current Employment: Assistant Professor (tenure-track), California State University, Fresno, CA
- Dissertation– “The Role of Immersive Visualization Technologies for Natural Disaster Risk Communication”.
Miss. Sophie Menner (CCEE Master’s Student)
- Non-thesis research: Shared autonomous vehicles
Mr. Benjamin Barria Martinez (CCEE Master’s Student, Fulbright Scholar)
- Topic: Travel Behavior
Dr. Chenxuan Yang (CCEE PhD student) – Current Employment: Traffic Engineer, AECOM
- Dissertation: “Envisioning Urban Air Mobility in Small and Medium-Sized Urban Areas in the United States“.
Dr. Zihe Zhang (CCEE PhD student) – Current Employment: Transportation Planner & Traffic Engineer · Volkert, Inc.
- Dissertation: “A Shared Low-Speed Light-Weight Autonomous Mobility (SLLAM) System for Campus Environments”
Miss. Sophie Menner (CCEE undergraduate student)
Mr. Sawyer Griffy (CS undergraduate student)
Miss. Natalie Crisci (CCEE undergraduate student)
Dr. Xing Fu (CCEE PhD student) – Current Employment: Modeler, Discover Financial Services
- Dissertation: “An Exploratory Approach to Digitizing the Operational Environments for Connected and Automated Vehicles”
Mr. Md Musfiqur Rahman (Musfiq) Bhuiya (CCEE MS student), co-advised with Prof. Steven Jones – Current Employment: Doctoral Student at UC Davis
- Non-thesis research: Safety and mobility of people with disabilities
Dr. Xiaobing Li (ATI Postdoc) – Current Employment: Postdoctoral Researcher, University of South Florida
Dr. Weike Lu (ATI Postdoc) – Current Employment: Assistant Professor, Soochow University, China
Dr. Qifan Nie (CCEE PhD student) – Current Employment: Chief Engineer, Hangzhou Polyful Advanced Material Ltd.
- Dissertation: “Preparing Small Urban Areas for Shared Mobility with Autonomous Vehicles: A Case Study of College Town“
Mr. Stephen Poptic (CCEE MS student) – Current Employment: Assistant Structural Engineer, Burns & McDonnell, Dallas, TX
- Thesis: “Anticipating the Benefits of Dedicated Connected and Automated Vehicle Lanes on Interstate“
Mr. Tanner Carr (CCEE MS student) – Current Employment: Project Engineer, TTL, Inc., Birmingham, AL.
- Non-thesis research: Toll plaza safety
Mr. Josh Lambert (CCEE undergraduate student)
Miss. Hannah Carter (CCEE undergraduate student)
Miss, Selina Rausch (CCEE undergraduate student)
Mr. Ismael Jones (CCEE undergraduate student, not pictured)




