On March 4th, the UT Austin office of CM2 welcomed Dr. John Landis, Crossways Professor of City & Regional Planning at the University of Pennsylvania and CM2 researcher, as a guest speaker for the UT Austin Brown Bag Lunch Speaker series. Dr. Landis spoke about the progress made on his… read more
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Dr. Ming Zhang Speaks at UTSOA City Forum
On Friday February 1st, CM2 Director and UTSOA Professor Dr. Ming Zhang presented on “The Megaregional Process” at the UTSOA City Forum Lecture Series. Fellow UTSOA professor and CM2 researcher, Dr. Michael Oden, introduced him. In his talk, Dr. Zhang introduced the CM2 consortium and summarized the consortium-sponsored research projects,… read more
CM2 at the 98th TRB Annual Meeting
Last week, transportation policy makers, administrators, practitioners, researchers, and representatives of government, industry, and academic institutions gathered in Washington, D.C. for the Transportation Research Board (TRB) 98th Annual Meeting. CM2 was there in full force with 26 researchers from all of our partner and affiliated institutions participating in 53 total… read more
CM2 Director Finishes 2018 With Conference Presentations
CM2 director, Dr. Ming Zhang, gave two conference presentations in China last month, rounding out a very productive 2018 for the center. On December 12, Dr. Zhang presented “A model for corridor TOD land use plan optimization: Concept and Implementation” at the Fourth International Symposium on Land Use, Transport Infrastructure, and Sustainable… read more
Penn-UT Austin Joint Studio: UK Charrette Manchester
When: Feb. 9th – 17th, 2019 Where: Turner & Townsend 6th Floor 55 Spring Gardens Manchester, M2 2BY United Kingdom Who: University of Pennsylvania School of Design, University of Texas Austin School of Architecture, University of Texas Austin Center for Transportation Research, UK2070 Commission, WSP, Regional Plan Association (RPA), CT Next, Turner & Townsend, Northern Powerhouse… read more
CM2 Fall Exhibition 2018
The UT Austin team of faculty and student researchers gathered on Friday, December 7, 2018 to present their ongoing research projects for the five-year Cooperative Mobility for Competitive Megaregions (CM2) consortium. Following the success of previous exhibitions, the UT Austin CM2 team decided to make this event a regular occurrence.… read more