DIRECTOR, UF TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE

Email: elefter@ce.ufl.edu
Phone: 352-294-7802
Mailing Address: PO Box 116580, Gainesville FL, 32611
Office Location: 365 Weil Hall
RESEARCH INTERESTS Traffic management with AVs, traffic simulation, traffic flow theory, traffic signal control optimization

ABOUT

Barbara Goldsby Professor of Civil Engineering, UFTI Director

EDUCATION

Ph.D., Transportation Planning and Engineering, Polytechnic University of NYU, New York, June 1994, Dissertation: A Probabilistic Model of Breakdown at Freeway-Merge Junctions

M.S., Civil Engineering, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama, June 1990, Thesis: Development and Application of a Methodology for Evaluating Traffic Congestion at School Locations

Graduate Diploma, Surveying, and Environmental Engineering, (five year program) Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, June 1987, Thesis: Development of Speed-Flow Relationships for Suburban Highways