Farideddin Peiravian

Email Address: peiravi@uic.edu
College: Engineering Department: Civil and Materials Engineering
Title: Clinical Assistant Professor
Office: ERF 3067 Phone: 312-355-1580
Webpage: https://cme.uic.edu/profiles/peiravian/
Participating in the Chancellor’s Undergraduate Research Awards program: Yes

Research Interest:
Traffic Engineering
Complete Streets
Active Transportation (Walking, biking)
Public Transportation
Transportation Safety
Transportation Accessibility
CivilMatics (Applications of Drones and UAVs, CAD, GPS, GIS, and RS in Civil Engineering)

Minimum time commitment in hours per week: 5

Qualifications of a Student:
Minimum GPA: B (3.0/4.0)
Preferred Major: Civil Engineering, Urban Planning
Year in college: 2+

Brief Summary of what is expected from the student:
Under the guidance and supervision of the professor:
- State-of-the-art literature review of the selected topic
- State-of-the-practice literature review of the selected topic
- Development of a sound methodology
- Identify a location/area in Chicago or Illinois where the selected topic can be applied
- Obtain data from city or state sources
- Perform the analysis and come up with practical recommendations

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