CARNATIONS Days 2024 Recap
CARNATIONS Days 2024 was hosted by the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, Illinois, bringing together students, researchers, industry partners, and representatives from the U.S. Department of Transportation, including members of the CARNATIONS Advisory Board, for a successful two-day in-person event.
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The CARNATIONS community gathered in Chicago to share research advancements, exchange technical knowledge, and strengthen collaboration across academic, industry, and public-sector partners. The event featured informative technical presentations, focused project discussions, and networking sessions that highlighted the scope of CARNATIONS research and its practical relevance to transportation systems.
A highlight of CARNATIONS Days 2024 was the keynote address by Karen Van Dyke of the U.S. DOT Volpe Center, who offered insights into national transportation priorities and the importance of research partnerships in advancing safe, efficient, and reliable transportation solutions. Her remarks reinforced the value of innovation and cooperation in addressing evolving transportation needs.
CARNATIONS Days 2024 highlighted the benefits of in-person engagement and reinforced the program’s mission to advance transportation research, education, and workforce development through effective cross-sector collaboration.
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CARNATIONS Days 2024 Recap