Dr. Qing Tang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Old Dominion University (ODU), where she has served since August 2024. Prior to joining ODU, she was a postdoctoral scholar at the Georgia Institute of Technology. She earned her Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from the Pennsylvania State University in 2023. 

• Ph.D. in Transportation Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, 2023

• M.S. in Insurance and Actuarial Science, Central University of Finance and Economics, Beijing, China, 2013

• B.S. in Information and Computing Science, Hubei University of Education, Wuhan, China, 2011

• Modeling and Control of Connected and Automated Vehicles 

• Applications of Autonomous Vehicles in Work Zones

• Traffic Flow Analysis and System Modeling

• Transportation Data Analytics and AI-Driven Modeling 

• Smart and Sustainable Transportation Infrastructure

• Summer Research Fellowship Program (SRFP) 2025 Award, ODU, 05/2025-08/2025.

• Mark E. and Claire L. Alpert Graduate Fellowship, The Pennsylvania State University, 2023.

• Leo P. Russell Graduate Fellowship, The Pennsylvania State University, 2022.

• Student Scholarship, Ozarks Section Institute of Transportation Engineers (OSITE), 2021.

• First-place Poster, CMITE Student Poster Competition Missouri Highway Safety and Traffic Blueprint Conference, 2020.