Ph. D. Students
Mohammad Jalayer (Since 2011)
mjalaye@siue.edu
Mohammad has completed his Master degree in Civil Engineering at Sharif University of Technology. He is
currently doing Ph.D. in Transportation Engineering,
Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Illinois. He has many publications in this field and his main interests are Traffic Operations and Safety,
Access Management Highway and Traffic Engineering and Intelligent Transportation Systems.
Michael Williamson (Since 2009)
micwill@siue.edu
Education
PhD Candidate, in Transportation Engineering, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Carbondale, Illinois.
MSCE, in Transportation Engineering, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Edwardsville, Illinois, August, 2011. Thesis: Application of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Highway Safety Manual to Rural Illinois Roadways.
BSCE, in Civil Engineering, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Edwardsville, Illinois, December, 2010.
Area of Research
Highway Safety
Highway Incident Management
Traffic Signal Operations
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Master Students
1. Tengfei Li (Since 2010)
2. Xie Zheng (Since 2011)
3. Wendy Ren (Since 2012)
4. Nilufar Easmin (Since 2012)
5. Mattew Schneider (Since 2012)
Mostafa Reisi Gahrooei(2010-2012)
mreisig@siue.edu
Mostafa has completed his bachelor in Civil engineering at Isfahan University of Technology. He is
currently doing double masters in transportation engineering and applied mathematics. His main
interests are human factors, experimental design, transportation planning and safety and applications of
mathematical techniques, in particular optimal control theories in transportation problems. His goal is to
pursue his PhD in transportation science.
Balasubrahmanyam Ayyalasomayajula(2011-2012)
bayyala@siue.edu
Pursuing Masters in Civil engineering and has 10 yrs of hands on experience with keen analytical ability, problem-solving skills and ability to interact with people at all levels.
Work Experience
Research Assistant: Working on Wrong way driving Simulation and research, a project for IDOT under esteemed guidance of Dr. Huaguo Zhou & Dr. Ryan Fries, from Sep 2011 (www.siue.edu)
Summer Engineering Intern: Worked on Solar water heating project technical specifications preparation, review south rail loop project specifications; prepare drawings for Guardian bank renovation for AMERICA’S CENTRAL PORT, Granite City, IL, May 2011 – Sep 2011 (www.americascentralport.com)?
Research & Teaching Assistant: Worked as a RA for Dr. Ryan Fries for EUE project on Driving simulator and as a TA for Dr. Chiang Lin in his Geotechnical Lab, in the department of Civil Engineering, SIUE, Jan 2011 – May 2011 (www.siue.edu)
Assistant Construction Manager: Quality Assurance & Quality control, Total Quality Management ISO implementation, Site execution, coordinating with all levels of client officials in construction team, preparing quality assurance plan and product quality rating for Nuclear & Hydro power projects for M/s Larsen & Toubro Ltd, Jan 2006 – July 2010 (www.lntecc.com)
Assistant Engineer: Analyzing the bottle necks with meticulous planning and preparing Estimation for Quantities, bill of quantities for high rise buildings for IVRCL Infrastructures & Projects limited, Aug 2005 – Dec 2005 (www.ivrcl.com)
Site Engineer: Watershed Development, Construction of mini percolation tanks, Check dams for District Water Management Agency, Anantapur, Apr 2002 – May 2005
Supervisor: Soil tests, construction materials testing, fresh and hardened concrete testing, M/s NCC Ltd, Aug 2000 – Dec 2000 (www.ncclimited.com)
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