CTS presented the following awards at its Annual Meeting and Awards Luncheon on February 20 in Minneapolis.
Richard P. Braun Distinguished Service Award
(outstanding leadership in research and innovation)
Gary Davis, professor, Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geo- Engineering, University of Minnesota
Ray L. Lappegaard Distinguished Service Award
(outstanding leadership, mentorship, and support for the profession)
Sue Mulvihill, deputy commissioner/chief engineer, Minnesota Department of Transportation
William K. Smith Distinguished Service Award
(leadership, mentorship, and education of future leaders in private-sector freight transportation)
Jason Craig, director of government affairs, C.H. Robinson
Distinguished Public Leadership Award
(public leaders who have influenced innovative transportation policy directions)
Jon Huseby, district engineer, MnDOT District 8
Education Awards
Matthew J. Huber Award
(students in engineering, science, and technology fields)
Yunli Shao: Doctorate, mechanical engineering; advisor: Zongxuan Sun
Vinicius Taguchi: Master’s, civil engineering; advisor: John Gulliver
John S. Adams Award
(students in policy and planning fields)
Colleen Peterson: Doctorate, epidemiology; advisor: Mark Peirera
Leoma Van Dort: Master’s, urban and regional planning; advisor: Ed Goetz
Richard P. Braun Scholarship
(undergraduates pursuing transportation-related degrees)
Maranatha Hayes: Bachelor’s, civil engineering and statistics; advisor: Timothy LaPara
Roadway Safety Institute Outstanding Student of the Year
Jacob Achtemeier: Master’s, human factors and ergonomics; advisor: Nichole Morris