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UTC Research Assistants

Graduate students from the UIC colleges of Urban Planning and Public AffairsEngineering and others work closely with UTC research staff and affiliated faculty to provide creative solutions to the complicated transportation challenges addressed in research projects. This level of real-word experience gives students an opportunity to hone skills learned in the classroom and apply that knowledge to modern transportation research.

Upon graduation, UTC student researchers are better prepared to lead and excel in the workplace.

Pietro Buffoni
PhD Candidate, College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs
pbuffo2@uic.edu

Pooria Choobchian
PhD Candidate, College of Engineering
pchoob2@uic.edu

Em Hall
PhD Candidate, College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs
ehall22@uic.edu

Amy Hofstra
PhD Candidate, College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs
ahofst3@uic.edu

Chaeeun Jun
PhD Candidate, College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs
cjun4@uic.edu

Fatemeh Noorizadehsalout
Master's Candidate, College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs
fnoori2@uic.edu