Graduate Student Researcher

Nikou Khoshnevis Asl

Graduate Student Researcher

Nikou Khoshnevis Asl is a Ph.D. student in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at UC Berkeley, specializing in transportation engineering. She is also a graduate student researcher at UC Berkeley SafeTREC, where she assists with projects identifying speeding-related crash locations and pedestrian safety. Nikou completed her M.S. in transportation engineering at UC Berkeley and her BSc. in civil engineering from the Amirkabir University of Technology in Tehran, Iran.

Joyce Chen

Graduate Student Researcher

Joyce is a PhD candidate in Transportation Engineering and a graduate student researcher at the UC Berkeley Safe Transportation Research and Education Center (SafeTREC). Her research focuses on assessing the safety and network impacts of autonomous vehicles. Before Berkeley, Joyce had obtained her Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of Michigan, and had worked at Uber, Aurora, and Cruise.

Jordan Collins

Graduate Student Researcher

Jordan Collins is a graduate student researcher at UC Berkeley SafeTREC and current master’s student studying Transportation Engineering at UC Berkeley. With her academic and industry experience, she continues to research traffic safety and its intersection with public policy and public health. She is currently working on a needs assessment that will help shape the development of a California Safe System Leadership Institute that will support peer learning and encourage jurisdictions to implement Safe System best practices.

Kora Robinson

Graduate Student Researcher

Kora Robinson is a graduate student researcher at UC Berkeley Safe Transporation Research and Education Center (SafeTREC) and a Master of City Planning student in the Department of City and Regional Planning at UC Berkeley. She is currently working on developing and improving the evaluation survey for the Community Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Program (CPBSP). Previously she worked as a research assistant on a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant titled Expanding Stem Ethics Education to Reduce Gender Bias and Sexual Harassment. Kora developed surveys to measure education efforts...

Yuneil Yeo

Graduate Student Researcher

Yuneil Yeo is a PhD candidate in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at UC Berkeley, majoring in Transportation Engineering. He is also a graduate student researcher at UC Berkeley SafeTREC. Yeo's research interests are in traffic flow model, control theory, autonomous vehicle, and traffic safety. He has a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and a Master of Science in Advanced Infrastructure Systems, both from Carnegie Mellon University.