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Best Annual Meeting Paper By a Young Professional

February 1st, 2011 | Add a Comment

Recognizes the author of a paper judged to be the best technical paper presented at the ITE Western District Annual Meeting by a Young Professional. The paper would be judged based on its value to transportation engineering. Papers are screened by the local arrangements technical committee and judged by a panel of section technical chairs. Key criteria include: Originality; Significance and Applicability to Transportation; Research and Technical Content; and Ability to clearly communicate information (presentation and format).

Papers should be submitted to Patricia Camacho de Cano, Western District Career Guidance Chair (mpc@dksassociates.com).

The author must be a Western District member and be 35 years old or younger.

The award was established in 2005 and the winning author receives $200 and a plaque at the Western District Annual Meeting.

Year
Award Winner
Paper Title
2010 Shruti Malik “Innovative Techniques to Model HOV to HOT Lane Conversion Using VISSIM – A Case study of SR 237/I-880 Express Connectors in Santa Clara County”
2009 Smith Siromaskul “Diverging Diamond Interchange Design 101: Things to Know Before You Start”
2008 Smith Siromaskul “A Comparative Analysis of Diverging Diamond Interchange Operations”
2007 Ramin Massoum “Bad All Red Times = Recipe for Disaster”
2006 Benjamin Waldman and Bart Przybyl “The Effects of Pedestrian Signals at Multi-Lane Roundabouts”
2005 Christopher Strong “Development of Criteria to Identify Locations for ITE Deployment.”

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