April 2026. Jack Balaguer is awarded the prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) to support his work on international migration. Congratulations Jack!
April 2026. A massive congratulations to Xianglu Shen, who received the COE Outstanding Graduate Teaching Award, and Betty Ding, who was honored with the CEE Outstanding Graduate Research Award, for their exceptional academic achievements!
March 2026. Huge congratulations to Nail Bashan, Xianglu Shen, and Betty Rong Ding on successfully defending their PhD dissertations and reaching this incredible academic milestone!
March 2026. Nail F. Bashan’s pioneering research on how improving bus stop amenities can boost public transit ridership was recently featured on WFXT Boston 25 News, highlighting the real-world impact of his research! Check out the story here and the response from the city here.
September 2025. Ryan Wang's Lab welcomes four new PhD students: Jack Balaguer, Abdullahi Bello, Peng Liao, Abdullahi Bello, and Yuxi Wang. Check our People page to learn more about them.
August 2025. Xinhua Wu has successfully defended his PhD dissertation! Congratulations Xinhua!
April 2025. Haoyu He received the College of Engineering (COE) PhD Outstanding Research Award, and Nail Bashan was honored with the CEE PhD Teaching Award! Congratulations!
November 2024. Welcome Jiawei Lin to join the lab as a visiting PhD student.