Kara Kockelman, associate professor of civil engineering, will receive the Woman
of the Year Award from the Texas chapter of the Women’s Transportation Seminar.
This award honors a leader in the field of transportation who has advanced the
reputation and credibility of women in the field. Kockelman’s primary research
interests include the modeling of urban systems, the economic impacts of transportation
policy, and crash occurrence and consequences. She also is the William J. Murray, Jr.
Fellow in Engineering No. 2.
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The University of Texas at Austin's Cockrell School of Engineering ranks among the top six public engineering schools in the United States. With the nation's fourth highest number of faculty elected members of the National Academy of Engineering, the School's more than 7,000 students gain exposure to the nation's finest engineering practitioners. Appropriately, the School's logo, an embellished checkmark used by the first UT engineering dean to denote high quality student work, is the nation's oldest quality symbol. The School maintains a Web site at http://www.engr.utexas.edu