Chien-Lun Lan, Ph.D.

Research interests:

• Traffic Safety and Operations
• Traffic Modeling and Simulation        
• Connected and Autonomous Vehicles      
• Intelligent Transportation Systems   

Education:

• Ph.D., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park

Memberships:

• TRB Standing Committee on Human Factors (ACD16), Member (2025-present)
• NCHRP project, 17-107, Work Zone Intrusion Frequency and Characteristics (2022-present)
• TRR: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, Associate Editor (2026-present)
• TRR: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, Handling Editor (2022-2026)
• TRB Human Factors of Vehicles Committee (ACH30), Member (2019-2025), Committee
• Communication Coordinator (2020-2025)
• American Society of Civil Engineers (2015-present)

Awards:

• VTRC Jack H. Dillard Best Paper Award, "Evaluation of A Truck In-Cab Alert System" (with Goodall, N.), 2025
• VTRC Horizon Award, 2019

Current projects

Reports

Team membership