Afsaneh Yavari

Afsaneh Yavari serves as a research and development engineer at the Institute of Transportation Studies (ITS).  At UC Berkeley SafeTREC, she co-manages the Complete Streets Safety Assessment (CSSA) Program, and previously led the Tribal Transportation Safety Assessment (TTSA) Program.  At TechTransfer, Afsaneh manages the update of existing courses and supports development of new courses.  She is registered as a traffic engineer (TE) in California. She holds a B.S. degree in civil engineering, and a Master’s degree in transportation engineering, both from the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee. Before joining the University of California, Berkeley, Afsaneh worked in both the public and private sectors, which included TJKM Transportation Consultants, City of Albuquerque, JHK & Associates, City of Tracy, and Wisconsin Department of Transportation.