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Dr. Fatmi Research Award

On June 30th, 2022, Dr. Fatmi was awarded a 2021 Faculty & Staff Awards of Excellence Research. Congrats Dr. Fatmi, it is very well deserved.

Global News Feature

Global News recently featured Dr. Fatmi and the UiTR lab on Septembers 27ths evening news. Dr. Fatmi discussed the reasonings and objectives of the Okanagan Rail Trail corridor survey, as well as future plans and goals. Check out the report on us here: https://globalnews.ca/news/9160689/okanagan-rail-trail-survey-autonomous-buses/

First Weekend of Rail Trail Corridor Survey

The first few days of the Okanagan Rail Trail Corridor Survey have past and it has been great to speak to so many individuals. The survey is being preformed from 7am to 7pm everyday between September 17th until September 29th along numerous locations on the Rail Trail. If you see our new banner and blue […]

Assessing the Potential Demand for Autonomous Electric Transit Along the Rail Trail Corridor Connecting Major Urban Destinations

What is the survey about? The UiTR lab is working with the City of Kelowna to conduct research on Okanagan Rail Trail users and their preferences for potential autonomous transit services on that corridor. Are there any incentives to the participants? Survey participants can enter to win 1 of 25 $20 prizes. How can I […]

Start to the 2022 Fall Semester at UiTR!

Everyone at UiTR would like to wish all Undergraduate, Master, and PhD students a wonderful 2022 fall semester. We unfortunately had to say goodbye to Taylor, Kenny, and Roy as they returned full-time to their respective undergraduate studies. However, UiTR is proud to have brought on Uthpalee Hewage, a PhD student with a MSc. in […]