2026 FEGRS

Congratulations to Juan Esteban Lamilla Cuellar on Receiving the Oral Presentation Award at FEGRS 2026

The GeoTrans Lab is pleased to congratulate Juan Esteban Lamilla Cuellar on receiving an Oral Presentation Award at the Faculty of Engineering Graduate Research Symposium (FEGRS) 2026 at the University of Alberta.

Juan presented his research on August 18, under the symposium subtheme “Smart and Resilient Infrastructure.” His presentation was selected as one of the oral presentation award recipients, with the award presented on August 20.

Title:

Extending the Value of Sparse Traffic Counts Through Network-Based Propagation and Confidence Scoring: City of Edmonton Case Study

FEGRS 2026 at a Glance:

The symposium brought together graduate researchers, faculty members, and industry professionals to showcase and discuss emerging engineering research:

• 500+ attendees participated across the event

• 75 oral presentations highlighted graduate research

• 52 research posters showcased innovative work

• 55+ industry professionals participated in the industry mixer

• Research was presented across themes addressing current engineering challenges and opportunities

We extend our sincere congratulations to Juan Esteban on this achievement and recognition of his research. This award reflects the quality and relevance of his work and his contribution to advancing research in smart and resilient transportation infrastructure.