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Hesham Rakha and Mohammed Almannaa

Mohammed Almannaa, a third-year doctoral student in civil engineering, was named a 2019 Traffic Safety Scholar and awarded a $1,000 scholarship to attend the 37th annual Lifesavers National Conference on Highway Safety Priorities in Louisville, Ky. last weekend. Keeley Greene, a double major in sociology and communication, also received the award. During the conference, Almannaa, Student researcher wins scholarship to attend national traffic safety conference

Automotive industry leaders now have the rare opportunity to help train the next generation of connected- and automated-vehicle engineers thanks to InternHUB, a unique paid internship program at the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI). “We are excited and pleased to provide our partners with state-of-the-art resources and access to the talented students of Virginia Tech, Automotive leaders can leverage top Virginia Tech student talent and facilities for advanced-vehicle R&D

Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI), under contract with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), is hosting the following event: FMVSS Stakeholder Meeting: Considerations for Automated Driving Systems November 28-29, 2018 at the USDOT headquarters in Washington, DC Meeting Objectives Identify potential regulatory barriers for self-certification and compliance verification of innovative new vehicle designs precipitated VTTI, under contact with NHTSA, to host FMVSS Stakeholder Meeting: Considerations for Automated Driving Systems