Insights on Single Mothers’ Issues in Emergency Evacuation

Presenter: Lorraine Acevedo

Bio: Awarded Graduate Student of the Year (2019) and Women of Excellence recipient at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU). I was born in Caracas, Venezuela and raised in South Florida, with a passion for the growing understanding and knowledge of transportation. My education consists of Bachelors of Science in Civil Engineering (Completed: May 2018) and Masters of Science in Civil Engineering with a Transportation Engineering focus (Expected: Dec 2019) at ERAU. Working on Temporal-Spatial Analysis of Emergency Evacuation Traffic since 2017 with Scott Parr (Associate Professor at ERAU and Thesis Adviser). I want to encourage and contribute future generations of Transportation Engineers after gaining technical, industry, and corporate experience.