Dr. Carol Abel Lewis honored by the National Academy of Engineering, Science and Medicine

The Transportation Research Board (TRB), as part of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, provides leadership in transportation improvements and innovation through trusted, timely, impartial, and evidence-based information exchange, research, and advice regarding all modes of transportation. TRB held its 102 Annual Meeting January 7 through 12 in Washington, D.C. Texas Southern University faculty and students attained positions of prominence at the Annual Meeting.

TRB Executive Committee

• Carol Abel Lewis, Ph.D., began service as Vice Chair of TRB’s Executive Committee

Outstanding Student Award

• Valencia Stewart received the Outstanding Student Award from the consortium of University of Texas, Louisiana State University, University of Pennsylvania and Texas Southern University (Cooperative Mobility for a Competitive Megaregion, CM2 ) for the Council of University Transportation Centers (CUTC)

• Valencia was also chosen to make remarks to all Minority Student Fellows at their Reception.

Dwight David Eisenhower Fellows with Research Posters

• Valencia Stewart
• Jeremiah Bailey (*Minority Fellow)
• LaQuinton Armbrister
• Taylor Getwood
• Dorimekka Nichols