Mr. Abdallah Kinero : Leading Researcher in Traffic Operations and Safety
Mr. Abdallah Kinero, Florida International University, United States
π Mr. Abdallah Kinero, a distinguished scholar on the path to earning a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Florida International University, with an anticipated graduation in Spring 2025. Having completed an MSc. in Civil Engineering at the University of North Florida in December 2021, he has cultivated a comprehensive skill set, showcasing proficiency in tools such as ArcGIS, ERDAS IMAGINE, AutoCAD, HCS, HEC-HMS, and MATLAB. ππ§
β¨Β Since January 2022, Mr. Kinero has been making significant contributions as a Graduate Research Assistant at Florida International University. His research endeavors encompass a broad spectrum, including the critical examination of safety studies, the innovative exploration of hydrogen as a transportation fuel, in-depth analyses of micromobility safety in the dynamic landscape of Florida, and a meticulous study of wrong-way driving events. ππ‘ His commitment to enhancing transportation safety and sustainability reflects a promising future in the field of civil engineering, marking him as a dedicated researcher and thought leader. π¬
π Profile: Google Scholar
π§ Skills:
- ArcGIS | ERDAS IMAGINE | AutoCAD | HCS | HEC-HMS | MATLAB | MS Office Suite | Python programming | SIDRA | Vissim | WOLFPACK | R-Programming | Synchro | CORSIM
π’ Relevant Experience:
- Graduate Research Assistant, Florida International University (January 2022 β Present)
- Safety Studies Reviewing.
- Exploring the Use of Hydrogen as a Transportation Fuel.
- Micromobility Safety in Florida.
- Analyzing Wrong-Way Driving Events.
- Graduate Research Assistant, University of North Florida (January 2021 β December 2021)
- Analyzing The Impact of Freeways on Urban Growth: Case Study of Florida.
- Intersection Conflict Analysis using Drones and AI data.
- Data Collection and Processing using ArcGIS, ERDAS IMAGINE, MS Excel, and Python Programming.
- Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of North Florida (January 2021 β December 2021)
- Assisting in Transportation Engineering and Civil Engineering Geomatics classes.
- Helping Students in ArcGIS Projects.
- Highway Graduate Engineer, TARURA, Katavi, Tanzania (November 2019 β December 2020)
- Projects: Developing New Regional Routes in Mpanda-Katavi.
- Responsibilities: Analysis and Design of Horizontal and Vertical Alignments of the Roads. Drafting Drawings Using AutoCAD-Civil3D.
π€ Professional/Community Involvement:
- Attended various conferences and summits related to transportation engineering and safety.
- Volunteered in industry meetings and events, showcasing commitment to professional development.
- Actively participated in student leadership events and competitions.
π Awards/Certifications:
- 2022 Traffic Control Device Student Challenge Award Winner.
- 2022 Equitable SimCity Sandbox Design Competition Winner-Student Category.
- 2023 Life Savers Scholarship Recipient.
β¨ Passions:
- Dedicated to advancing transportation safety and infrastructure.
- Enthusiastic about exploring innovative solutions in the field of civil engineering.
- Committed to continuous learning and community engagement.
π Research Focus :
Abdallah Kinero, an innovative researcher in the field of Traffic Operations and Safety and Transportation Engineering, is at the forefront of shaping the future of transportation through Statistical and Machine Learning Modeling. π¦π
With a keen focus on Traffic Operations and Safety, Abdallah’s research journey navigates the intricacies of optimizing traffic flow and enhancing safety protocols on roadways. π£οΈπ‘ His expertise lies in integrating Statistical Modeling to unravel the patterns governing traffic behavior, providing valuable insights for the development of more efficient and secure transportation systems. ππ
Publications ( Top Note ) :
1.Β Modeling injury severity of crashes involving golf carts: A case study of The Villages, Florida
Journal: Traffic Injury Prevention, Published Year: 2023
2.Β The Rise of Prompt Engineering Jobs: A Review of the Nature of the Job, Qualifications, and Compensations
Published Year : 2023
3.Β Exploring the Use of Drones for Conducting Traffic Mobility and Safety Studies
Published Year : 2021