Current Advisees

Ph.D. Students
​1. Sangram Krishna Nirmale
​2. Shobhit Saxena
3. Mehek Biswas
​4. Deepa L
​5. Vishal Kushwaha, Co-advised by Prof. Rajesh Sundaresan

​Masters Students
1. Ashish Yadav, M.Tech

Undergraduate Students
None ​

Visiting Students
None 

Former Students
​Ph.D. Students

 

1. Sujan Sikder              Fall 2010 - Summer 2013, University of South Florida
​                                      Dissertation Topic: Spatial Transferability of Activity-based Travel Forecasting Models
                                      Current Position: Travel Demand Modeler at WSP, California, USA.

2. Vijay Sivaraman         Spring 2011 - Fall 2015, University of South Florida
​                                       Dissertation Topic: A Methodological Framework for Analyzing Long Distance Leisure Travel Demand
                                       Current Position: Research Data Scientist at Texas A&M Transportation Institute, USA.

3. Nikhil Menon              Fall 2013 - Summer 2017 (co-advised by Dr. Yu Zhang), University of South Florida
                                       Dissertation Topic: Autonomous Vehicles: An Empirical Assessment of Consumers' Perceptions,                                                                                 Intended Adoption, and Impacts on Household Vehicle Ownership.
                                       Current Position: Adjunct Professor, University of South Florida.​
                                                                Assistant Professor, Penn State Harrisburg, USA

4. Sashikanth Gurram    Fall 2010 - Fall 2017 (co-advised by Dr. Amy Stuart), University of South Florida
                                       Dissertation Topic: Understanding the Linkages between Urban Transportation Design and Population                                                                        Exposure to Traffic-Related Air Pollution: Application of an Integrated Transportation                                                                    and Air Pollution Modeling Framework to Tampa, FL.
                                       Current Position: Data & Applied Scientist at Microsoft, Bellevue, USA.
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​4. Surya Balusu              Fall 2016 - Fall 2021 (co-advised by Dr. Fred Mannering), University of South Florida
                                       Dissertation Topic: An Assessment and Exploration of Recent Methodological Advances in Safety Data                                                                       Analysis.
                                       Current Position: TBA
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M.S. Students 
​1. Tejsingh Rana                MSCE 2010                        Project Engineer at HBC Engineering, Miami, FL
2. Sujan Sikder                  MSCE 2010                        Travel Demand Modeler at PB Americas, Portland
3. Caleb Van Nostrand        MSCE 2011                        Transportation Engineer/Planner at Gannett Flaming Inc., Tampa, FL
4. Aayush Thakur               MCE 2012                          Travel Demand Modeler at Cambridge Systematics, Bethesda, MD  
5. Kyle Taniguchi                MSCE 2012 (co-advised by Dr. Steve Polzin), Currently at VHB Consulting, Orlando
6. JJ Samus                        MSCE 2013                        Transportation Engineer at RS&Hill, Tampa
7. Anissa Nur Irmania          MCE 2013                          Civil Engineer at PT Indokoei International, Indonesia
8. Bertho Augustin              MSCE 2014                         Atkins, Tampa, FL
9. Akbar Bakhshi                 MSCE 2014                        Citilabs, Tallahassee, FL
10. Jodi Godfrey                  MSCE 2015 (co-advised by Dr. Steve Polzin), Currently a Research Faculty at CUTR, USF
11. Mohammadreza Kamali  MSCE 2015                        Cambridge Systematics
​12. Trang Luong                  MSCE 2017                        Florida Department of Transportation
​13. Divyakant Tahlyan          MSCE 2018 (co-advised by Dr. Fred Mannering), Currently a PhD Student at Northwestern University
​14. Mehek Biswas                M.Tech Research (2018)     PhD Student at Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
15. Rakesh Meena               M.Tech (2021)                     
16. Tarun Khandelwal          M.Tech Research (2021) (Co-advised by Prof. Ashish Verma​)

B.S. Students 
1. Tonjanika Robinson             BSCE 2010
2. David Pecoraro                   BSCE 2010
3. Jonathan Koons                  BSCE 2013                   
4. Trang Luong                       BSCE 2015
​5. ​Adhithya Padmanabhan, BS Mathematics, 2019

Visiting Students
​1. Andrea Pellegrini, University of Lugano, Switzerland (2018 and 2019)
2. K. Shankari, University of California, Berkeley (2018)