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2023
Leonel Ramirez wins Outstanding Student Award!
The award is supported by the Department of Civil Engineering, UTRGV.
Posted on September 29, 2023
Fatemeh Nazari receives Faculty Excellence Award!
Fatemeh Nazari receives 2022-2023 UTRGV Faculty Excellence Award in the category of Emerging Scholar. The Emerging Scholar Award recognizes and rewards tenure-track faculty for their contributions and demonstrated excellence in research or creative works.
Posted on June 1, 2023
H-SMART lab is funded by U.S. Department of Transportation through a $20M National University Transportation Center titled “Safety21.”
This center is led by Carnegie Mellon University. More details can be found here and here.
The center website: https://safety21.cmu.edu
Posted on February 24, 2023
2022
Fatemeh Nazari receives education award.
Fatemeh receives education award from UTRGV College of Engineering and Computer Science for developing a new college-level graduate course on "Introduction to Data Science."
Posted on September 10, 2022
Fatemeh Nazari receives Seed Research Grant.
Fatemeh receives Seed Research Grant supported by UTRGV for her research on “decision making behavior in autonomous mobility.”
Posted on May 20, 2022
Leonel Ramirez is selected for the NSF REU program at UCR.
Congratulations! Leonel Ramirez is selected for Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program supported by NSF CREST MECIS, UTRGV. Leonel joins UC Riverside during Summer 2022 to research on “tensor methods in computer vision and deep learning.”
Posted on May 20, 2022
2021
Andrea Campos Sanchez wins Outstanding Student Award!
The award is supported by the Department of Civil Engineering, UTRGV.
Posted on September 30, 2021
Fatemeh Nazari (co-PI) receives a $5M National Science Foundation grant.
Dr. Nazari leads a research track on sensing-based infrastructure management and collaborates on the other two research tracks on automation and artificial intelligence. This center is led by UTRGV in partnership with UIUC, UIC, and UC Riverside.
Posted on September 10, 2021
Yellitza Soto and Andrea Campos Sanchez win the second place in the Poster Competition & Project Showcase for Engineers Week 2021!
The award is supported by the College of Engineering & Computer Science at UTRGV.
Posted on March 1, 2021
2020
Yellitza receives Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship!
This fellowship is supported by the U.S. Department of Transportation for the academic year 2020-2021.
Posted on November 10, 2020
Yellitza Soto receives 2020-2021 WTS Graduate Scholarship!
This scholarship is supported by Women's Transportation Seminar (WTS)-San Antonio Region.
Posted on May 10, 2020
