CCAT Student Researcher Receives Purdue University Eldon J. Yoder Memorial Award

Photo of Mohammadhosein Pourgholamali

CCAT Student Researcher Receives Purdue University Eldon J. Yoder Memorial Award

Photo of Mohammadhosein Pourgholamali
Headshot of Mohammadhosein Pourgholamali
Photo credit: Purdue University Lyles School of Civil and Construction Engineering

Award is named after an international icon of pavement research.

CCAT student researcher Mohammadhosein Pourgholamali has received the 2024 Eldon Yoder departmental award of the Lyles School of Civil and Construction Engineering, Purdue University. Established in memory of Eldon J. Yoder, Professor of Transportation Engineering 1949-1983 at Purdue, this award is presented to an outstanding senior or graduate student majoring in transportation engineering for their meritorious contribution to graduate student research at Purdue.

Mr. Pourgholamali is a co-author of 4 CCAT technical reports:

  1. Design and Management of Highway Infrastructure to Accommodate CAVs
  2. Facilitating Electric Propulsion of Autonomous Vehicles Through Efficient Design of a Charging-Station Network
  3. Exploring the Prospective Role of Connected Vehicles in Monitoring and Response to Pandemics and Disasters
  4. Lane Management in the Era of CAV Deployment

He also co-authored 7 published journal articles and 15 conference presentations related to his CCAT research.