Graduate Student (PhD)

Contact Information:
City Campus (Lincoln)
fdzawu2@huskers.unl.edu

Degree:
Ph.D. - CIVE

Specialization:
Transportation




About Me:

Academic Degrees:

· PHD in Civil Engineering (Transportation), University of Nebraska-Lincoln, United States, 01/2024 to Present

· Master of Community and Regional Planning, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, United States, 08/2023 to 12/2023

· Master of Engineering in Transportation Engineering, Hohai University, China, 09/2019 to 09/2022

· Bachelor of Science in Logistics Management, Regional Maritime University, Ghana, 09/2015 to 06/2019

· Bachelor of Science in Logistics Management, Shanghai Maritime University (study abroad), China, 09/2017 to 07/2018

Employment History

· University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Graduate Teaching Assistantship for CIVE 361 (Highway Engineering), 01/2024 to Present.

· University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Graduate Student Intern, Mid-America Transportation Center, 08/2023 to 12/2023

· Terminal Assistant Intern Port of Tema, Tema, Ghana, 10/2018 to 12/2018

· Stores Assistant Intern, Ho Teaching Hospital, Ho, Ghana, 06/2017 to 08/2017

Area of Research and Professional Interest

· Traffic safety

· Transportation infrastructure

· Intermodal transport

· Urban transportation system

· Intelligent transportation systems

Research Experience

· Guidance for Left-Turn Flashing Yellow Arrow (FYA) Implementation in Nebraska, Nebraska Transportation Center, 09/2023 to Present

· Developed a multinomial logit model of pedestrian-vehicle crash severity in southeast England, Hohai University, China. 05/2020 to 06/2022

Honors and Awards

· Vermeer Haecker Historic Preservation Fund Scholarship, 2023

· Hohai University Full Scholarship, 2019