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Monthly Brown Bag Series

Each month, researchers at UT Austin gather in the CM2 to present their current research and discuss their findings with their fellow researchers. Typically, there are 2 presentations per event (approximately 20 minutes each) with a discussion to follow. 

Spring 2022 schedule: TBD

Past Brown Bag Lunch Presentations

Oct BB
October 2021 Brownbag
Presentation Video
October 19th, 2021		Sept BB
September 2021 Brownbag
Presentation Video
September 21st, 2021
AprilBBPic
April 2021 Brownbag
Presentation Video
April 20, 2021		MarchBBStill
March 2021 Brownbag
Presentation Video
March 23, 2021		flier for the November BB
November 2020 Brownbag
Presentation Video
November 17, 2020		Still from the October Brownbag presentation.
October 2020 Brownbag
Presentation Video
October 20, 2020		September Brownbag
September Brownbag
Presentation Slides
September 15, 2020
Video
Still from the May student-led symposium
CM2 Student-led Symposium: Learning from the Randstad and Rhine-Ruhr Implications for the Texas Triangle
Presentation Video
May 6, 2020		Still from the April 2020 BB
April Brownbag: 'Planning for Megaregion' Class Presentation
Presentation Video
April 2020		March 2020 BB
March 2020 Brownbag
Presentation Video
March 5, 2020


Dr. Sandra Rosenbloom

Lisa Loftus-Otway
The role of MPOs in Megaregional Transportation System Resilience Planning
October 15, 2019
Video
Dr. John Landis
An Operational Platform for Modeling Multi-Modal Transportation Investments in the Northeast Corridor Megaregion
March 4, 2019		Anthony Jones
(Community Planner, USDOT)
Planning for livability and community connection: US 181 Corpus Christi Harbor Bridge
October 15, 2019
Video

Dr. Sandra Rosenbloom, Dr. GIan Claudia Sciara and Mashrur Rahman
September Brown Bag
September 26, 2019

Yantao Huang
(GRA for Dr. Kara Kockelman)
How Will Self-Driving Vehicles Affect U.S. Megaregion Traffic? The Case of the Texas Triangle
February 1, 2019

Chris Bischak
(GRA for Dr. Junfeng Jiao)
The Role of Transportation Networking Companies in Mega-Region Mobility
February 1, 2019

Dr. Michael Oden
Whither Regionalism: The Salience of Megaregional Geographies for Inter-Metropolitan Planning and Policy Making
November 6, 2018

Dr. Gian-Claudia Sciara with her GRAs:
Paulina Urbanowicz, Mashrur Rahman, Rydell Walthall
Transit Operators in Metropolitan Transportation Decision Making
October 16, 2018

Dr. Jake Wegmann
Equitable access to transit within and across mega-regions
October 16, 2018
Danelle Briscoe
Multi-Modal Modelling: BIM Templates for Hub Design and Networks
September 18, 2018

Robert Harrison
Improving Megaregion (MR) Freight Mobility: Impact of Truck Technologies
September 18, 2018

Cesar Yahia
(GRA for Dr. Stephen Boyles)
Network Partitioning Algorithms for Solving the Traffic Assignment Problem using a Decomposition Approach
April 26, 2018

Louis Alcorn
(GRA for Dr. Junfeng Jiao)
Bike Sharing and the Built Environment
April 26, 2018
Slide Intro
Chris Bischak
(GRA for Dr. Junfeng Jiao)
Transit Deserts in Major US Cities
March 22, 2018
Stephanie Levine and Paulina Urbanowicz
(GRAs for Lisa Loftus-Otway)
The Role of MPOs in Megaregion Planning: the Texas Triangle
March 22, 2018
Alexander Hunn
(GRA for Lisa Loftus-Otway)
Federal Constitutional Powers
February 23, 2018