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We are thrilled to announce that Farzana Mehzabin Tuli, a dedicated member of the ZeRo Lab, has been named the Civil Engineering Ph.D. student of the year for the academic year 2023/2024. Under the mentorship of Dr. Suman Mitra, Tuli has showcased her exceptional abilities in research, academics, and service over the past years. Tuli’s…Continue Reading Farzana Mehzabin Tuli named Graduate Student of the Year (PhD)

The ZeRo Lab is proud to announce that one of our members, Arna Nishita Nithila, has been awarded the 2023 Helene M. Overly Memorial Graduate Scholarship. Currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Civil Engineering at the University of Arkansas, Arna’s research is making significant strides in understanding the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on transportation mobility…Continue Reading Arna Nishita Nithila receives Helene M. Overly Memorial Graduate Scholarship

Graduate students from ZeRo lab, Farzana Mehzabin Tuli, Arna Nishita Nithila, and Adedolapo Ogungbire, have been recently been awarded a doctoral travel grant. This grant would facilitate their attendance of the Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting (TRBAM 2024). Covering up to $1,100 of their conference expenses, the students get the opportunity to showcase their works…Continue Reading ZeRo Lab doctoral students awarded travel grants

Arna Nishita Nithila is a current civil engineering student at the University of Arkansas and a graduate research assistant at the ZeRo Lab. She was recently awarded the highly competitive distinguished academy fellowship (DAF) which provides financial support to outstanding doctoral students. The DAF is a merit-based award by the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. It…Continue Reading Arna Nishita Nithila awarded the Distinguished Academy Fellowship (DAF)

Congratulations to Farzana Mehzabin Tuli, a third-year Ph.D. student at the ZeRo lab, on being awarded the prestigious Lary and Gwen Stephen Graduate scholarship! This is a remarkable achievement and a testament to her outstanding academic and research performance. We applaud her dedication and hard work and wish her continued success in her academic and…Continue Reading Farzana Mehzabin Tuli awarded the Lary and Gwen Stephen Graduate Scholarship

Current graduate students from the ZeRo Lab, Thanni Mubarak, Farzana Mehzabin Tuli, and Arna Nishita Nithila have been awarded the Reginald R. ‘Barney’ & Jameson A. Baxter Graduate Fellowship. This fellowship is awarded to engineering graduate students to help retain top students in the college. The fund will go towards the tuition, fees and stipend…Continue Reading Thanni Mubarak, Farzana Mehzabin Tuli, and Arna Nishita Nithila awarded the Reginald R. ‘Barney’ & Jameson A. Baxter Graduate Fellowship