CARNATIONS
Center for Assured & Resilient Navigation
in Advanced Transportation Systems
What is CARNATIONS?
CARNATIONS
A Tier-1 U.S. DOT University Transportation Center (UTC) focused on Resilient Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (R-PNT) and resilient PNT-related communications in multimodal transportation.
CARNATIONS OBJECTIVE
Our core objective is focused on RESILIENT POSITIONING, NAVIGATION, AND TIMING
TOUGHEN
We enhance the resilience and robustness of our transportation systems.
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AUGMENT
We expand and improve the capabilities of existing infrastructure.
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PROTECT
We safeguard critical operations and infrastructure against potential threats.
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These pillars guide our commitment to ensuring secure, efficient, and resilient transportation systems through cutting-edge research, eduction, technology transfer and collaboration
CARNATIONS MEMBERSHIPS
CARNATIONS is proud to be a member of both the Council of University Transportation Centers (CUTC) and the RETRC. Our membership in these esteemed organizations underscores our commitment to advancing transportation research and fostering collaboration across institutions dedicated to improving transportation systems' resilience, equity, and efficiency.