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NTIRI Members awarded the U.S. Department of Labor Grant

NTIRI Director Dr. Shahandashti, members Dr. Roy and Dr. Yin, along with Dr. Balderama, have been awarded the U.S. Department of Labor grant administered by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for FY 2025. NTIRI members will develop training and educational materials for resilience workers during debris removal and clean-up on hazard awareness, avoidance, and controls and inform workers of their rights and employers of their responsibilities under the Occupational Safety and Health Act. Read More


NTIRI International Collaboration Spotlight

University of Innsbruck’s researcher and former visiting scholar at NTIRI, Dr. Hajibabaei, presented the collaborative research at EWRI 2021 USA and CCWI 2024 Italy

Dr. Mohsen Hajibabaei, former visiting scholar at NTIRI from the University of Innsbruck, presented collaborative research with NTIRI faculty at the EWRI 2021 conference in the United States and the CCWI 2024 conference in Italy.  Read More


NTIRI Alumni Spotlight

NTIRI Alumni Dr. Kim joins Wayne State University as an Assistant Professor

NTIRI alumni Dr. Sooin Kim joined Wayne State University as an Assistant Professor after graduating from the University of Texas at Arlington. Alumni Dr. Kim contributed to several National Science Foundation (NSF) funded research project led by NTIRI’s members Dr. Shahandashti, Dr. Yasar, and Dr. Makhmalbaf.

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NTIRI Student Highlight

Ph.D. Student Sushil Bhatta presented at ICTD 2024

NTIRI student Sushil Bhatta presented his work on enhancing physics-based predictive models for identifying rainfall-induced slope susceptibilities by incorporating the impact of land cover at the International Conference on Transportation and Development (ICTD) 2024.

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