Projects
Sponsored research projects led as principal investigator (PI) or co-PI, totaling more than $15M, for DOE, USDOT (FHWA, BTS), NYSDOT, and ORNL LDRD.
Active
| 2026–2031 | Research for Truck Size and Weight Limits Federal Highway Administration, USDOT PI | $6.5M |
| 2026–2029 | Multi-Agent AI System for Resilient and Energy-Efficient Regional Transportation Operations DOE Transportation Technologies Office PI | $2.5M |
| 2026–2028 | Coupled Water, Freight, and Passenger Resilience Modeling for the Southeast ORNL Laboratory Directed Research and Development PI | $1.0M |
| 2026–2029 | Corridor-Level National Freight Flow Model Development Federal Highway Administration, USDOT PI | $1.0M |
| 2023–2028 | Freight Analysis Framework (FAF) Data and Model Development Support Bureau of Transportation Statistics, USDOT Co-PI (2023–2025); PI (2026–2028) | $4.2M |
Completed
| 2024–2026 | Mining Waste–Driven Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage ORNL Laboratory Directed Research and Development Co-PI | $875K |
| 2020–2025 | Research, Analysis, and Program Support for NYSDOT New York State Department of Transportation Team Member (2020–2021); PI (2022–2025) | $3.8M |
| 2023–2025 | Coupled Ecosystem-and-Engineering Decision-Making Framework for Enhanced Weathering ORNL Laboratory Directed Research and Development Co-PI | $1.2M |
| 2023–2025 | Non-Highway Gasoline and Special Fuel Consumption Estimation Model Study Federal Highway Administration, USDOT PI | $320K |
| 2022–2023 | Modeling a Gigaton CO2 Economy ORNL Laboratory Directed Research and Development Co-PI (2022); PI (2023) | $490K |