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Sean Qian is a Professor at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), jointly appointed in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy, and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. He directs the Mobility Data Analytics Center (MAC) and co-founded TraffiQure Technologies to commercialize AI-driven infrastructure solutions. His research focuses on dynamic network modeling, intelligent transportation systems, climate resilience, and infrastructure interdependency. Supported by NSF, U.S. DOT, and industry partners, his work integrates AI, big data, and policy analysis to address urban mobility challenges.
Education: PhD in Civil Engineering (UC Davis, 2011), MS in Statistics (Stanford, 2012), and dual MS/BS in Civil Engineering (Tsinghua University, 2006/2004).
Research emphasizes smart cities, EV integration, cybersecurity for infrastructure, and equity in mobility policies. He serves on editorial boards for Transportation Research journals and TRB committees. Awards include the NSF CAREER Award (2018) and Greenshields Prize (2017).
Grants and collaborations include projects with Fujitsu, IBM, and state agencies, addressing curbside management, climate adaptation, and rural mobility. His lab develops tools like the Rural Access Mobility Platform and social digital twin technologies for infrastructure resilience.
