TRB Washington DC 2025

We are thrilled to present a diverse range of cutting-edge transportation research at the 104th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB) in Washington, DC, from January 5–9, 2025. Here’s what we’ll be showcasing: We’re excited to engage with fellow researchers, policymakers, and industry leaders to share insights, learn from others, and contribute to […]

Collaboration with Mina Jamshedi

We had the pleasure of hosting a wonderful social lunch with Mina Jamshedi, a visiting student from UBC Vancouver. Over the past two weeks, we’ve had a fantastic collaboration focused on Emission and Travel Demand Forecasting Models. Together, we explored innovative ways to make forecasting more efficient and sustainable, and the results were nothing short […]

Welcome Ifratul Hoque

Ifratul Hoque, a 25-year-old from Dhaka, Bangladesh, is beginning his MASc studies at UBC’s Okanagan Campus under the guidance of Dr. Mahmudur Fatmi. He specializes in Civil Engineering with a focus on Transportation. During his undergraduate years at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Ifratul was a founding member of the ITE BUET Student […]

WSTLUR 2024

🌟🚀 Unveiling Innovations at WSTLUR 2024! 🌍🔬 We’re excited to share that our team made a splash at this year’s World Symposium on Transport and Land Use Research! Here’s a snapshot of the cutting-edge papers we presented: 🎯📊 These contributions underscore our commitment to pioneering research that shapes how we think about, design, and navigate […]

IATBR Vienna 2024

🚗✈️ Exciting developments at the International Association for Travel Behaviour Research (IATBR) Conference! 🌐🔍 Our team was thrilled to participate in #IATBR2024, where we had the privilege of presenting two research papers: This conference is a cornerstone for sharing innovative research and exploring new solutions in the transportation sector. Stay tuned for updates on groundbreaking […]

hEART 2024

The UiTR lab is pleased to share that Bijoy Shaha had the privilege of attending the 12th Symposium of the European Association for Research in Transportation (hEART 2024). This symposium was a fantastic opportunity to connect with leaders and innovators in the transportation research community. The sessions were incredibly insightful, covering the latest trends and […]

MASc Student: Elis Davanzo

Congratulation to Elis for successfully completing her MSc.

Ph.D. Student: Shahadat Hossain

We are thrilled to share the incredible achievements of one of our talented doctoral student, ShahadatHossain!Shahadat, a Ph.D. student in civil engineering at UBCO, has recently been awarded a scholarship forgraduate study in transportation by the Canadian Transportation Research Forum (CTRF). Sponsored byTransport Canada, this prestigious scholarship is given to outstanding candidates whose researchcontributes to […]

Undergraduate Student: Ling Sun

We are thrilled to share the incredible achievements of one of our talented undergraduatestudents, Ling Sun! Ling, a third-year civil engineering student at UBC Okanagan, has recently been honored withseveral prestigious awards, including: NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award(USRA) Deputy Vice-Chancellor Scholarship Stuart Olson Bursary Rio TintoScholarshipUnder the supervision of Dr. Fatmi at UiTR Lab, Ling […]

 Congratulations to Dr. Shivam Khaddar

We are thrilled to announce that Shivam Khaddar has successfully completed his PhD from the UBC Integrated Transportation Research (UiTR) Lab on 16 May 2024. His dissertation, titled “Modelling Activity Generation and Activity Scheduling Decisions, and Investigating the Influence of Telecommuting,” offers groundbreaking insights into modern transportation dynamics. Through late-night study sessions, research breakthroughs, and […]

BC ATUS 2023 Workshop

2024 PhD Defence

Shahadat Hossain Shadit and Dr Mahmudur Fatmi Receive Best Paper Award at the 58th Annual Canadian Transportation Research Forum Conference

The UBC integrated Transportation Research (UiTR) Laboratory is delighted to announce that the paper titled “Modeling Vehicle Type Choice Decisions Within an Integrated Urban Transportation Modeling Framework”, by Shahadat Hossain Shadit and Dr Mahmudur Fatmi, has been honored with the prestigious Best Paper Award at the 58th Annual Canadian Transportation Research Forum Conference. The award […]