Faculty & Staff Directory

Kyoungho Ahn

Center for Sustainable Mobility

Research Scientist

kahn@vtti.vt.edu

703-538-8447

Devon Albert

Division of Vehicle, Driver, & System Safety

Research Assistant Professor

dalbert@vtti.vt.edu

Gibran Ali

Division of Data & Analytics

Group Leader

gali@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1043

Eugene Amarh

Center for Sustainable & Resilient Infrastructure

Senior Research Associate

eamarh@vtti.vt.edu

Kim Amos

Division of Freight, Transit, & Heavy Vehicle Safety

Project Manager

kamos@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-2461

Gabrial Anderson

Division of Vehicle, Driver, & System Safety

Research Associate

ganderson@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1549

Jacobo Antona-Makoshi

Division of Vehicle, Driver, & System Safety

International Automotive Research Scientist

jamakoshi@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1857

Jonathan Avezbaki

Division of Technology Implementation

Full Stack Web Developer

javezbaki@vtti.vt.edu

Stephanie Baker

Administration

Senior Research Associate

sbaker@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1092

Ellen Barnes

Division of Vehicle, Driver, & System Safety

Senior Research Associate

ebarnes@vtti.vt.edu

248-765-8286

Jeff Baxter

Division of Technology Development & Deployment

IT Specialist II

JBaxter@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-6247

Whitney Baynes

Division of Data & Analytics

Project Manager

wbaynes@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1031

Gregory Beale

Division of Data & Analytics

Research Associate

gbeale@vtti.vt.edu

Kaitlyn Bedwell

Administration

Team Leader

kbedwell@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1535

Daniel Bennett

Facilities & Operations

Smart Roads Controller

dbennett@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1519

Shreyas Bhat

Division of Technology Implementation

Research Engineer

sbhat@vtti.vt.edu

Gayatri Bhatambarekar

Division of Technology Implementation

Full Stack Web Developer

gbhatambarekar@vtti.vt.edu

Myra Blanco

Administration

Chief Growth Officer

mblanco@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1551

Ben Boucher

Division of Data & Analytics

Lab & Research Specialist II

bboucher@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-0936

Zeb Bowden

Division of Technology Development & Deployment

Division Director

ZBowden@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-2503

Nick Britten

Division of Freight, Transit, & Heavy Vehicle Safety

Research Associate

nbritten@vtti.vt.edu

Jared Bryson

Facilities & Operations

Associate Director of Facilities

jbryson@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1533

Michael Buckley

Administration

Technical Writer & Editor

mbuckley@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1088

Daniel Burdisso

Division of Technology Implementation

Technology Implementation Engineer

dburdisso@vtti.vt.edu

Matthew Camden

Division of Freight, Transit, & Heavy Vehicle Safety

Division Director

mcamden@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1503

Abbi Carrico

Facilities & Operations

Smart Roads Senior Controller

acarrico@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1519

Ammie Jo Carter

Division of Vehicle, Driver, & System Safety

Program Manager

acarter@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-6014

Matthew Casadonte

Division of Data & Analytics

Program Manager

mcasadonte@vtti.vt.edu

Hao Chen

Center for Sustainable Mobility

Research Associate

hchen@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-3629

Erin Clifton

Division of Vehicle, Driver, & System Safety

Research Associate

eclifton@vtti.vt.edu

Andres Coello

Division of Vehicle, Driver, & System Safety

Research Associate

acoello@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1099

Carl Cospel

Division of Technology Development & Deployment

Hardware Engineering Lab Director

ccospel@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1029

Rufina Costa

Division of Data & Analytics

Data Engineer

rsavio@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1040

Chris Cox

Division of Technology Implementation

Research Associate

ccox@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1052

Rachel Cox

Facilities & Operations

Senior Office Services Associate

rcox@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1500

Barry Crigger

Facilities & Operations

Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor

bcrigger@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1560

Michelle Crigger

Administration

Fiscal Associate

mcrigger@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1540

Tarah Crowder

Division of Freight, Transit, & Heavy Vehicle Safety

Senior Research Specialist

tcrowder@vtti.vt.edu

Brian Daily

Division of Technology Development & Deployment

Senior Research Associate

BDaily@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1578

Timothy Dalrymple

Facilities & Operations

Equipment Service & Repair Technician

tdalrymple@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1559

Edgar de León Izeppi

Center for Sustainable & Resilient Infrastructure

Research Scientist

EdeLeonIzeppi@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1504

Bipasha Deb

Administration

Financial Analyst

bdeb@vtti.vt.edu

Tom Dingus

Administration

Distinguished Technical Fellow

tdingus@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1501

Tom Dinkelmeyer

Division of Data & Analytics

Data Coordinator

tdinkelmeyer@vtti.vt.edu

Zac Doerzaph

Administration

Executive Director

zdoerzaph@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1046

Naomi Dunn

Division of Vehicle, Driver, & System Safety

Research Scientist

ndunn@vtti.vt.edu

540-629-3280

Carri Edmiston

Division of Technology Development & Deployment

Program Manager

cedmiston@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1028

David Edwards

Division of Data & Analytics

Research Associate

dedwards@vtti.vt.edu

Lisa Eichelberger

Administration

Human Resources Manager

leichelberger@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1544

Ihab El-Shawarby

Center for Sustainable Mobility

Research Scientist

shawarby@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1577

Mohamed Farag

Center for Sustainable Mobility

Research Associate

mfarag@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-0278

Dan Faulkner

Division of Freight, Transit, & Heavy Vehicle Safety

Driver Trainer Instructor

dfaulkner@vtti.vt.edu

Neal Feierabend

Division of Technology Development & Deployment

Senior Research Associate

nfeierabend@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-2488

Gerardo Flintsch

Center for Sustainable & Resilient Infrastructure

Director

gflintsch@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1569

Lisa Frame

Division of Vehicle, Driver, & System Safety

Data Engineer

lframe@vtti.vt.edu

Bill Freeman

Division of Technology Development & Deployment

Group Leader

bfreeman@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1080

Julian Garza

Administration

Grants Specialist

jgarza@vtti.vt.edu

Thierry Genovese

Division of Technology Development & Deployment

Embedded Systems Engineer

tgenovese@vtti.vt.edu

Bassam Ghali

Division of Technology Implementation

Project Coordinator

bghali@vtti.vt.edu

Ron Gibbons

Division of Technology Implementation

Program Leader

rgibbons@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1581

Laurel Glenn

Division of Data & Analytics

Research Associate

LGlenn@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1543

Mark Golusky

Division of Freight, Transit, & Heavy Vehicle Safety

Team Lead: Field Operations

mgolusky@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-0360

Chad Graham

Division of Technology Development & Deployment

IT Specialist II

cgraham@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1007

April Gray

Administration

Web Developer

agray@vtti.vt.edu

Steven Gregory

Division of Technology Development & Deployment

Information Security Officer

sgregory@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1097

Balachandar Guduri

Division of Data & Analytics

Research Associate

BGuduri@vtti.vt.edu

Feng Guo

Division of Data & Analytics

Lead Data Scientist

fguo@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1038

Johan Guyt

Facilities & Operations

Senior Operational Manager & Safety Coordinator

jguyt@vtti.vt.edu

Anne Hall

Administration

Project Assistant

ahall@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1277

Johann Hamen

Division of Technology Implementation

Mechanical Design Technician

jhamen@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-2940

Laura Hamm

Division of Vehicle, Driver, & System Safety

Senior Research Associate

lhamm@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1058

Rebecca Hammond

Division of Freight, Transit, & Heavy Vehicle Safety

Group Leader

rhammond@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1584

Shu Han

Division of Data & Analytics

Research Associate

shan@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1518

Rich Hanowski

Division of Freight, Transit, & Heavy Vehicle Safety

Senior Research Scientist

rhanowski@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1513

Douglas Harold

Division of Technology Implementation

Mechanical Design Engineer

dharold@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1004

Mitchell Harvey

Division of Technology Development & Deployment

Electronics Technician II

mharvey@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-0356

Scott Henry

Division of Vehicle, Driver, & System Safety

Crash Data Scientist

shenry@vtti.vt.edu

Eileen Herbers

Division of Freight, Transit, & Heavy Vehicle Safety

Research Associate

eherbers@vtti.vt.edu

Pat Hicks

Division of Freight, Transit, & Heavy Vehicle Safety

Senior Research Specialist

phicks@vtti.vt.edu

Billy Hobbs

Center for Sustainable & Resilient Infrastructure

Advance Material Characterization Lab Manager

hobbs@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1553

Lesheng Hua

Division of Vehicle, Driver, & System Safety

Research Associate

lhua@vtti.vt.edu

Fang Huang

Division of Technology Development & Deployment

Research Associate

fhuang@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1570

Mikki Huff

Administration

Senior Grants & Industry Proposal Specialist

MHuff@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1053

Rohan Isaac

Division of Technology Development & Deployment

Embedded Systems Engineer

risaac@vtti.vt.edu

Dean Iverson

Division of Technology Implementation

Senior Research Associate

DIverson@vtti.vt.edu

Sondra Iverson

Division of Technology Implementation

Senior Research Associate

SIverson@vtti.vt.edu

Natalie Jett

Administration

Human Resources Coordinator

njett@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-7285

Xiaojian Jin

Division of Freight, Transit, & Heavy Vehicle Safety

Research Associate

xjin@vtti.vt.edu

Keith Johnson

Facilities & Operations

Senior Facilities Associate

kjohnson@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-2093

Mario Jones

Division of Technology Development & Deployment

Group Leader

mjones@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-7498

Andrew Kassing

Division of Technology Implementation

Senior Research Specialist

akassing@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1078

Vinoth Kathiresan

Division of Technology Implementation

Project Manager

vkathiresan@vtti.vt.edu

Samer Katicha

Center for Sustainable & Resilient Infrastructure

Research Scientist

skaticha@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1586

Kevin Kefauver

Division of Data & Analytics

Division Director

kkefauver@vtti.vt.edu

Lucas Kerns

Division of Freight, Transit, & Heavy Vehicle Safety

Senior Research Specialist

lkerns@vtti.vt.edu

David Kizyma

Division of Vehicle, Driver, & System Safety

Senior Research Associate

dkizyma@vtti.vt.edu

Charlie Klauer

Division of Vehicle, Driver, & System Safety

Research Scientist

cklauer@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1564

Austin Klicker

Division of Technology Development & Deployment

IT Support Technician

aklicker@vtti.vt.edu

Rugved Kore

Division of Technology Implementation

Senior Research Associate

rkore@vtti.vt.edu

Laura Krisch

Administration

Technical Writer & Editor

lkrisch@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1507

Andrew Krum

Division of Freight, Transit, & Heavy Vehicle Safety

Group Leader

akrum@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-0353

Kyle Lansing

Administration

Research Associate

klansing@vtti.vt.edu

Elliot Laratonda

Administration

Acting Safety Manager

elaratonda@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1024

Charles Layman

Division of Data & Analytics

Data Engineer

clayman@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1011

Andrea Linkous

Administration

Senior Fiscal Technician

alinkous@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-8354

Daniel Linkous

Division of Technology Development & Deployment

IT Support Technician

dlinkous@vtti.vt.edu

Taylor Linkous

Division of Vehicle, Driver, & System Safety

Senior Research Specialist

tyoung@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-6230

Eddy Llaneras

Division of Vehicle, Driver, & System Safety

Senior Research Scientist

ellaneras@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1524

Mary Beth Lombardo

Administration

Proposal Manager

mlombardo@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1736

Erin Mabry

Division of Freight, Transit, & Heavy Vehicle Safety

Senior Research Associate

emabry@vtti.vt.edu

Aditi Manke

Division of Freight, Transit, & Heavy Vehicle Safety

Research Associate

amanke@vtti.vt.edu

Kevin Marley

Administration

Project Assistant

kmarley@vtti.vt.edu

Jose Matute

Division of Technology Implementation

Senior Robotics Engineer

jmatute@vtti.vt.edu

Amy Maxey

Administration

Project Assistant

amaxey@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-0295

Mac McCall

Division of Data & Analytics

Senior Research Associate

mmccall@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-3415

Ross McCarthy

Center for Sustainable & Resilient Infrastructure

Research Associate

rmccarthy@vtti.vt.edu

Julie McClafferty

Administration

Project Director

jmcclafferty@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1065

Kary Meissner

Division of Freight, Transit, & Heavy Vehicle Safety

Senior Research Specialist

kmeissner@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-2040

Richard Mejia

Center for Sustainable & Resilient Infrastructure

Lab & Field Research Technician

rmejia@vtti.vt.edu

Erem Memisyazici

Division of Vehicle, Driver, & System Safety

Senior Research Specialist

ememisyazici@vtti.vt.edu

Jason Meyer

Division of Vehicle, Driver, & System Safety

Research Associate

jmeyer@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-6545

Marty Miller

Division of Vehicle, Driver, & System Safety

Research Associate

dmiller@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-0270

Mike Miller

Division of Freight, Transit, & Heavy Vehicle Safety

Driver Education Training & Outreach Coordinator

mmiller@vtti.vt.edu

Deb Mishra

Center for Sustainable & Resilient Infrastructure

Research Affiliate

dmishra@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1894

Carl Mitchell

Supply Chain, Transportation, Automation, & Resource Sustainability

Associate Director of Advancement

cmitchell@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1548

Devon Moeller

Administration

Proposal Administrator

dmoeller@vtti.vt.edu

Mike Mollenhauer

Division of Technology Implementation

Division Director

mmollenhauer@vtti.vt.edu

970-227-3373

Alex Moore

Administration

Senior Office Services Associate

amoore@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-9336

Lisa Mott

Division of Technology Development & Deployment

DevOps Engineer II

lmott@vtti.vt.edu

Ryan Mott

Division of Vehicle, Driver, & System Safety

Research Associate

rmott@vtti.vt.edu

Martha Mullins

Administration

Research Financial Manager

mmullins@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1348

Angello Murekye

Center for Sustainable & Resilient Infrastructure

Research Assistant

amurekye@vt.edu

Bradley Myers

Division of Vehicle, Driver, & System Safety

Mechanical Engineering Technician

bmyers@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-2496

Luke Neurauter

Division of Vehicle, Driver, & System Safety

Division Director

lneurauter@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1522

Matthew Nice

Division of Technology Implementation

Technology Implementation Researcher

mnice@vtti.vt.edu

Marvin Nutt

Center for Injury Biomechanics

Data Engineer

mnutt@vtti.vt.edu

Beth Oakes

Administration

Technical Proposal Writer

boakes@vtti.vt.edu

Matthew Palmer

Division of Vehicle, Driver, & System Safety

Senior Research Associate

mpalmer@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-6279

Angie Parvin

Administration

Post Award & Fiscal Associate

aparvin@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-6839

David Peoples

Center for Sustainable & Resilient Infrastructure

Lab & Field Research Specialist

dpeoples@vtti.vt.edu

Miguel Perez

Division of Data & Analytics

Associate Professor

mperez@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1537

Andy Petersen

Administration

Chief Engineer

apetersen@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1516

Mark Petersen

Division of Freight, Transit, & Heavy Vehicle Safety

Senior Research Specialist

mpetersen@vtti.vt.edu

Lucas Pickett

Center for Sustainable & Resilient Infrastructure

Heavy Vehicle Simulator Technician

lpickett@vtti.vt.edu

Josh Quesenberry

Division of Technology Development & Deployment

Group Leader

jquesenberry@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1051

Sharmin Quesenberry

Administration

Senior Fiscal Technician

squesenberry@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-0364

Joshua Radlbeck

Division of Vehicle, Driver, & System Safety

Senior Research Specialist

jradlbeck@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-0303

Hesham Rakha

Center for Sustainable Mobility

Director

hrakha@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1505

Christie Ridgeway

Division of Freight, Transit, & Heavy Vehicle Safety

Research Associate

cridgeway@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-6585

Sarah Robinson

Division of Technology Implementation

Program Manager

srobinson@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-0383

Julie Rutledge

Division of Technology Development & Deployment

Group Leader

jrutledge@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1037

Joshua Saffy

Division of Data & Analytics

Research Associate

jsaffy@vtti.vt.edu

Abhijit Sarkar

Division of Data & Analytics

Team Leader

asarkar@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1528

Robert Schnitz

Division of Technology Development & Deployment

IT Specialist II

rschnitz@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1023

Gwen Sheldon

Administration

Strategic Outreach Manager

gsheldon@vtti.vt.edu

Liang Shi

Division of Data & Analytics

Research Associate

lshi@vtti.vt.edu

Sydney Silkroski

Supply Chain, Transportation, Automation, & Resource Sustainability

Project Manager

ssilkroski@vtti.vt.edu

Susan Soccolich

Division of Freight, Transit, & Heavy Vehicle Safety

Senior Research Associate

ssoccolich@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1032

David Songer

Center for Sustainable & Resilient Infrastructure

Lab & Field Research Technician

dsonger@vtti.vt.edu

William Squires

Division of Technology Implementation

Research Associate

wsquires@vtti.vt.edu

Pamela Stiff

Administration

Senior Administrative Assistant & Events Coordinator

pstiff@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1501

Loren Stowe

Division of Vehicle, Driver, & System Safety

Senior Research Associate

lstowe@vtti.vt.edu

Kenneth Strickler

Division of Technology Development & Deployment

IT Specialist I

kstrickler@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1580

Kelly Stulce

Administration

Project Manager

KStulce@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-0361

Kaye Sullivan

Division of Vehicle, Driver, & System Safety

Senior Research Associate

kasullivan@vtti.vt.edu

Kevin Sullivan

Division of Technology Development & Deployment

Electronics Technician II

ksullivan@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1541

Nick Sunshine

Division of Vehicle, Driver, & System Safety

Research Associate

nsunshine@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1013

Ryan Talbot

Division of Technology Development & Deployment

Research Associate

rtalbot@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1008

Jean Paul Talledo Vilela

Division of Technology Implementation

Senior Research Associate

jtalledovilela@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1081

David Taylor

Division of Technology Development & Deployment

Electronics Technician II

dtaylor@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1324

Destiny Taylor

Administration

Project Assistant

destaylor@vtti.vt.edu

Paolo Terranova

Division of Data & Analytics

Research Associate

pterranova@vtti.vt.edu

Surendrabikram Thapa

Division of Data & Analytics

Research Associate

sthapa@vtti.vt.edu

Scott Tidwell

Division of Freight, Transit, & Heavy Vehicle Safety

Team Leader: Sharing the Road

stidwell@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-7761

Amanda Tolman

Division of Technology Development & Deployment

Database Developer

atolman@vtti.vt.edu

Bilin Tong

Center for Sustainable & Resilient Infrastructure

Postdoctoral Associate

btong@vtti.vt.edu

Tammy Trimble

Administration

Research Scientist

ttrimble@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1036

Hiroshi Tsuda

Division of Vehicle, Driver, & System Safety

Senior Research Associate

htsuda@vtti.vt.edu

703-980-9932

Ernesto Urbaez

Center for Sustainable & Resilient Infrastructure

Research Associate

eurbaez@vtti.vt.edu

Christina Viers

Administration

Program Specialist

cviers@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-0397

Reg Viray

Division of Technology Implementation

Program Manager

rviray@vtti.vt.edu

Joseph Vlasis

Division of Technology Implementation

Transportation Research Assistant

jvlasis@vtti.vt.edu

Stuart Walker

Division of Data & Analytics

Data Annotation Coordinator

twalker@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1009

Rick Walsh

Administration

Senior Research Associate

rwalsh@vtti.vt.edu

Jacob Walters

Division of Vehicle, Driver, & System Safety

Senior Research Specialist

jwalters@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1506

Elizabeth White

Administration

Chief of Staff

ewhite@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-7293

Hunter White

Division of Vehicle, Driver, & System Safety

Mechanical Systems Engineer

hwhite@vtti.vt.edu

Dena Whitlock

Administration

Senior Fiscal Technician

dpuckett@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1514

Donald Whitlock

Facilities & Operations

Transportation Operator

dwhitlock@vtti.vt.edu

Ethel Wiersma

Division of Technology Implementation

Senior Research Specialist

ewiersma@vtti.vt.edu

Brian Williams

Division of Technology Implementation

Research Associate

bwilliams@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-5194

Ginny Williams

Administration

Research Associate

gwilliams@vtti.vt.edu

Vicki Williams

Division of Data & Analytics

Senior Research Associate

vwilliams@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1572

Robert Wills

Division of Technology Development & Deployment

IT Security Engineer

rwills@vtti.vt.edu

Calvin Winkowski

Division of Technology Development & Deployment

Research Associate

cwinkowski@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1039

Eric Wonderley

Division of Technology Development & Deployment

IT Specialist II

ewonderley@vtti.vt.edu

Brian Wotring

Division of Freight, Transit, & Heavy Vehicle Safety

Research Associate

bwotring@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-1045

John Yankowski

Division of Technology Development & Deployment

Group Leader

jyankowski@vtti.vt.edu

540-231-7405

Zhenyuan Yuan

Division of Data & Analytics

Research Associate

zyuan@vtti.vt.edu

Luis Zamora

Division of Technology Implementation

Research Associate

lzamora@vtti.vt.edu