Mrs. Farzaneh Azadi has more than 15 years of experience as a civil and transportation engineer. She got her B.Sc. degree in civil engineering at the University of Mohaghegh Ardabili in Iran in 2002 followed with an MS in Transportation Planning and Management from the University of Azad in Iran (2006). After moving to the US in 2016, Mrs. Azadi has worked with the University of Missouri-Columbia on a variety research projects such as work zone safety and real-time data collection, asset management, and evaluation of intersection safety based on the naturalistic driving study. Since 2019 she joined the University of Pittsburgh, where she works on her Ph.D. research focusing on the intelligent intersection management with connected and automated vehicles. Mrs. Azadi is recipient of several prestigious awards including WTS Metropolitan St. Louis Chapter (2018), ITS Heartland First place poster award (2019), and Lifesavers Traffic Safety Scholar (2018 and ,2019). She has published multiple papers in Transportation Research Board journals and conference proceedings. Her research interests include intelligent traffic control systems, transportation safety, transportation modeling, and others.