The TRB Young Members Council welcomes submissions of abstracts by graduate student authors and young member (35 years or younger) for consideration of presentation at the 93rd Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB). The intent of this session is to get exposure for transportation research or projects and to provide students and young [...]
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YPT Mentor Interviews – TRB Executive Director, Robert E. Skinner, Jr.
Most of our YPT friends and members should be familiar with the Transportation Research Board (TRB) of the National Academies. Our guest today, Robert Skinner, has been the Executive Director of TRB since 1994. Mr. Skinner graciously gave us his time and insights into the challenges of championing transportation research for twenty years in a [...]
TRB Committee Interest Survey
As a supporter of the Young Professionals in Transportation, the Transportation Research Board (TRB) would like to take this opportunity to encourage young professionals to become involved in TRB standing committee activities by completing a brief online survey. View the TRB Committee page for more details on the various standing committees. Please fill out and [...]
Transportation Camp DC in Pictures
Did you miss out on yesterday's Transportation Camp in DC at George Mason University? Whether you were in on the action, or couldn't make it, here are some highlight's of yesterday's unconference held leading up to the TRB Annual Meeting. As this is just the first of a week and more of transportation conferencing, if [...]
Six-Minute Pitch at TRB
Join us at the Six Minute Pitch! Attending TRB? The Young Member’s Council sponsored session, The Six Minute Pitch, is competition where four aspiring transportation entrepreneurs will pitch their innovative transportation business ideas in just six minutes to a panel of four distinguished transportation entrepreneurs, including Chicago DOT Commissioner Gabe Klein and Avego Co-Founder Sean [...]