UTC Research Presented at 2025 Transport Chicago Conference

Seven UTC Research Assistants Share Posters on Current Transportation Studies

The very successful Transport Chicago 2025 conference June 6 featured a tremendous agenda of keynote talks, panel presentations, and sessions.  The day-long event also included a poster session.

Seven student researchers from the Urban Transportation Center had posters selected this year.  Here is the roster:

Vivian Rochelle Aguilar -- State-wise Disparities in Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Development in the United States: Trends, Challenges, and Policy Implications

Andrea Bryson, MUPP -- Access to Public High Schools in Chicago via Public Transportation

Brian Christian -- U.S. Airports and Public Transit Linkage: The Routes to Decarbonizing the Most Carbon-Intensive Transit Hub Through Rail-Link Integration

Chaeeun Jun --  State-Level Electric Vehicle Policies in the United States: Structures, Incentives, Disincentives, and Emerging Patterns

Shayan Khanmohammadidoustani -- Students' Perception and Acceptance of Autonomous Public Transit in Chicago

Eamon Lauster, MUPP -- Your Train is Late: Impact of Slow Zones on Blue Line Ridership, 2010-2024

Anna Perloff  -- State-Wise Analysis of Sociodemographic Determinants Influencing Electric Vehicle Adoption in the United States

Want to view the posters cited above?  Then click on this link to access all on a UIC Box folder.

Also, during the afternoon sessions, UTC Post Doctoral Research Associate Dr. Manaswinee Kar shared insight on "Electrification and Infrastructure Enhancement for Illinois Port District: A Step Toward Clean Energy and Sustainability." Access the presentation from this link.

And, we are proud to note that former UTC Research Assistant Andrea Bryson, MUPP, was a student paper competition winner for "Access to Public Schools via Public Transportation in Chicago."

Want to relive more about Transport Chicago 2025.  Then click on this link to access video presentations, images, and more.