Affiliates – Alabama Transportation Institute

Building university-wide partnerships

At ATI, we believe that collaboration is the key to success. Our Affiliates program seeks to include faculty and staff whose research interests are related to transportation issues and innovation. Potential affiliates can apply through a straightforward membership registration process. Current ATI affiliates are listed below.

BECOME AN ATI AFFILIATE

If you are interested in collaborating with us on transportation-related research efforts, please reach out to us.

LET’S CONNECT

Name	Title	Institution/Department/College
Abby G. Horton	Assistant Professor	Capstone College of Nursing
Adam Hauser	Assistant Professor	Physics and Astronomy
Ahmad Alsharif	Assistant Professor	Computer Science
Ahmad Ijaz	Executive Director	Economic Forecasting
Ajay Agrawal	Professor	Mechanical Engineering
Alecia Cassidy	Assistant Professor	Economics Finance & Legal Studies
Alex Hainen	Assistant Professor	Civil, Construction, & Environmental Engineering
Armen Amirkhanian	Assistant Professor	Civil, Construction, & Environmental Engineering
Ashleigh Price	PhD Student	Geography
Aylin Akca Sumengen	Assistant Professor	Capstone College of Nursing
Bharat Balasubramanian	Executive Director, Professor	Center for Advanced Vehicle Technologies, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Brandon Dixon	Associate Professor	Computer Science, Center for Advanced Public safety
Brian Jordon	Associate Professor	Mechanical Engineering
Burcu Keskin	Associate Professor	Information Systems, Statistics, & Management Sciences
Cary Deck	Professor	Economics, Finance, and Legal Studies
Changzhen Wang	Dean's Postdoctoral Research Associate	Geography
Daan Liang	Professor, Director	Civil, Construction, & Environmental Engineering, Center for Sustainable Infrastructure
Dan Turner	Professor Emeritus, former UTCA Director	Civil, Construction, & Environmental Engineering
David L. Albright	Distinguished Research Professor & Hill Crest Foundation Endowed Chair in Mental Health Research	School of Social Work
Dawen Li	Professor	Electrical and Computer Engineering
Diana S Dolliver	Associate Professor, Academic Director	Joint Electronic Crimes Task Force
Erik Johnson	Assistant Professor	Economics Finance & Legal Studies
Fei Hu	Professor	Electrical and Computer Engineering
Feng Yan	Assistant Professor	Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Center for Materials for Information Technology
Greg Thompson	Professor	Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
Gwen Hooper	Associate Professor	Capstone College of Nursing
Hamed Moftakhari	Assistant Professor	Civil, Construction, & Environmental Engineering
Hee Yun Lee	Professor	School of Social Work
Heewon Jang	Assistant Professor	Department of Educational Leadership, Policy and Technology Studies
Hwan-Sik Yoon	Associate Professor	Mechanical Engineering
Hyun Jin Kim	Assistant Professor	Mechanical Engineering
Hyunjin Noh	Associate Professor	School of Social Work
Iman Dayarian	Assistant Professor	Information Systems, Statistics, & Management Sciences
James Harris	Assistant Professor	Chemical and Biological Engineering
James Cochran	Associate Dean for Research	Culverhouse College of Business
Jason Parton	Assistant Professor, Director	Statistics, Institute of Business Analytics
Javilla Barugahare	Postdoctoral Researcher	Engineering
Jeffery Carver	Professor	Computer Science
Jeffrey G Parker	Associate Professor	Psychology
Jialai Wang	Professor	Center for Sustainable Infrastructure; Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering
Jiyoung Lee	Assistant Professor	Journalism and Creative Media
Joe Weber	Professor	Geography
Jonathan Hall	Associate Professor	EFLS
Jonghun Kam	Assistant Professor	Civil, Construction, & Environmental Engineering
Joni Lakin	Professor	Educational Studies
Joshua Bittle	Assistant Professor	Mechanical Engineering
Jun Liu	Assistant Professor	Civil, Construction, & Environmental Engineering
Kalyan Srinivasan	Associate Professor	Mechanical Engineering
Karen Johnson	Assistant Professor	School of Social Work
Kasra Momeni	Associate Professor	Mechanical Engineering
Keith James	Distributor Sales Engineer - Siemens	All
Keivan Davami	Assistant Professor	Mechanical Engineering
Kevin Curtin	Professor, Director	Geography, Laboratory for Location Science
Krishna Shah	Assistant Professor	Mechanical Engineering
Laura Hopson	Associate Professor and Director	Bachelors of Social Work Program
Laura Myers	Research Scientist	College of Engineering
Lawrence Powell	Sr. Research Personnel	Alabama Center for Insurance Information & Research
Lee Bratcher	Assistant Professor	Capstone College of Nursing
Lina Pu	Assistant Professor	Computer Science
Luke Brewer	Associate Professor	Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
M. Can (John) Kisacikoglu	Assistant Professor	Electrical and Computer Engineering
Mark Cheng	Professor	Electrical and Computer Engineering
Mary Sebrena Jackson	Assistant Professor and Director	Masters in Social Work Program
Matthew Hudnall	Associate Director, Assistant Professor	Institute of Business Analytics, Information Systems, Statistics, & Management Sciences
Mesut Yavuz	Associate Professor	Information Systems, Statistics & Management Sciences
Michael Lee Callihan	Assistant Professor	Capstone College of Nursing
Micheal Kreger	Drummond Chair	Civil Engineering
Miclain Keffeler	Former Student - IT Security Consultant and High Speed Rail Advocate	Computer Science
Mike Gremillion	Director	Alabama Water Institute
Mizanur Rahman	Assistant Professor	Civil, Construction, & Environmental Engineering
Mukesh Kumar	Associate Professor	Civil, Construction, & Environmental Engineering
Nader Jalili	Professor and Department Head	Mechanical Engineering
Nathan Jeong	Assistant Professor	Electrical and Computer Engineering
Nicholas Magliocca	Assistant Professor	Geography
Olga Bredikhina	Assistant Research Economist	Transportation Policy Research Center
Patricia Carter	Professor, Assistant Dean Graduate Programs	Capstone College of Nursing
Paul Puzinauskas	Associate Professor	Mechanical Engineering
Peter Harms	Assistant Professor	Management
Prabhakar Clement	Director	Center for Water Quality Research, Civil, Construction, & Environmental Engineering
Qiang Zhang	Assistant Professor	Mechanical Engineering
Qifan Nie	Postdoctoral Researcher	Alabama Transportation Institute
Rajesh Kana	Professor	Psychology
Randy Smith	Director, Associate Professor	Center for Transportation Operations, Planning and Safety, Computer Science
Ruigang Wang	Associate Professor	Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
Saahastaranshu Bhardwaj	Assistant Professor	Center for Sustainable Infrastructure; Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering
Samit Roy	Professor	Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics
Samuel Addy	Director	Center for Business & Economic Research
Seth Appiah-Opoku	Professor	Geography
Shahriar Amini	Associate Professor	Mechanical Engineering
Shanlin Pan	Professor	Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Shunqiao Sun	Assistant Professor	Electrical and Computer Engineering
Siyuan Song	Assistant Professor	Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering
Sree Kalyan Patiballa	Assistant Professor	Mechanical Engineering
Sriram Aaleti	Associate Professor	Civil, Construction, & Environmental Engineering
Steven Jones	Professor	Civil, Construction, & Environmental Engineering
Suzanne Prevost	Professor	Capstone College of Nursing
Travis Atkison	Assistant Professor	Computer Science
Travis Cassidy	Assistant Professor	Economics Finance & Legal Studies
Vishal Gupta	Associate Professor	Culverhouse College of Business
Wei Song	Associate Professor	Civil, Construction, & Environmental Engineering
Xiaobing Li	Postdoctoral Researcher	Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering
Xiaoyan Hong	Associate Professor	Computer Science
Xinwu Qian	Assistant Professor	Civil, Construction, & Environmental Engineering
Yang-Ki Hong	Professor, Director	Electrical & Computer Engineering, Center for Efficient Vehicle & Transportation Systems
Zhe Jiang	Assistant Professor	Computer Science
Zhongyang Wang	Assistant Professor	Chemical and Biological Engineering
Name	Title	Institution/Department/College