Mouyid Islam, Ph.D., RSP
Dr. Mouyid Islam is a senior research associate at Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI). Before joining VTTI, Dr. Islam worked as a senior research associate at the Center for Urban Transportation Research (CUTR) at the University of South Florida, and a Highway Safety Engineer in various geographic regions in the private sector (CH2M, now Jacobs Engineering).
Featured Projects
ADAS in Trucking Industry
Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) Crash Safety Analysis via Onboard Monitoring System (OBMS) (Role: PI, Time: 2020–23, Federal)
Work Zone Safety
Prioritized Safety Consideration by Work Zone Types and Pilot Implementation (Role: Co-PI, 2019–21, FDOT)
Pedestrian/Pedalcyclists Crashes
incorporating Equity
An Equity-driven Approach for School Zone Safety to Inform Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Programs, University Transportation Center (Role: PI, 2022–21, CTEDD)
Application of Highway Safety Manual
Creative Utilization of Urban Roadway Facilities with Predictive Safety Assessment Tool – Phase 1, University Transportation Center (Role: PI, 2017–18, CTEDD)
Decisions on Highway Improvement Projects
Strategic Investment Decisions on Highway Improvement Projects, University Transportation Center (Role: PI, 2018–19, CTEDD)
Predictive Safety Evaluation of Arterial and Freeway Systems
Predictive Safety Evaluation of Arterial and Freeway Systems, Omaha, Nebraska (Role: Key Researcher/technical lead; 2015-16, NDOR)