Bassel Elgamal | Traffic Operations | Best Researcher Award

Mr Bassel Elgamal Iteris Inc, United States

He is a highly qualified and efficient traffic engineer, holding a master’s degree in Transportation System Engineering from UCF. Recognized as one of the top-achieving students, he was nominated for the Distinguished Student Award. With over ten years of solid experience, he has led and facilitated traffic engineering studies with excellence. His track record demonstrates a proven ability to handle complex projects efficiently. Known for his excellent communication skills, he excels in collaborating with diverse groups and meeting deadlines effectively.

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Education:

He holds certifications and degrees that reflect his dedication to engineering excellence. In progress, he is pursuing Engineer in Training (EIT) certification through the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES). He obtained his Master of Science (M.S.) in Transportation System Engineering from the University of Central Florida (UCF), US, in 2022. Earlier, in 2010, he completed his Master of Engineering (M. Eng.) in Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) at Nile University, Egypt. His academic journey began with a Bachelor of Civil Engineering (B.S.) from the Arab Academy for Science & Technology, College of Engineering & Technology, Egypt, in 2004. These credentials underscore his commitment to advancing in the field of engineering and his pursuit of expertise in transportation systems and intelligent transportation technologies.

Experience:

He has a diverse professional background spanning various roles in transportation engineering. From January 2020 to May 2022, he served as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Central Florida (UCF) in Florida, USA, where he provided support to ongoing research projects and assisted in academic research endeavors. Prior to this, he held positions as a Senior Traffic Engineer/Traffic Management at Saudico in KSA from May 2017 to November 2019, and as a Traffic Engineer at HC, KSA from July 2013 to April 2017. In these roles, he supervised several transportation projects, overseeing both technical and managerial tasks, including traffic studies and micro-simulation modeling. Earlier in his career, from February 2005 to September 2010, he served as a Transportation Engineer at the Ministry of Transportation (MOT), General Authority for Roads, Bridges & Land Transport (GARBLT) in Egypt. In this capacity, he supervised the construction and maintenance of several highways, contributing significantly to transportation infrastructure development.

Publications:

Distracted driving effects on headways at signalized intersections Cited By : 2, Published By : 2023
Investigating the effects of left-turn distracted drivers on signalized intersections’ traffic operations Published By : 2023
Determining Sample Measures of Distracted Driving, Distracted Pedestrian Activities and Impacts of Such Behavior on Traffic Operations at Signalized Intersections Published By : 2022