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Maria Laura Delle Monache Named ITS Faculty of the Year

July 24, 2024
By: Berkeley Civil Engineering
A headshot of CEE Assistant Professor Maria Laura Delle Monache, with a charcoal grey background. (Photo Credit: Adam Lau/Berkeley Engineering)
A headshot of CEE Assistant Professor Maria Laura Delle Monache, with a charcoal grey background. (Photo Credit: Adam Lau/Berkeley Engineering)

Congratulations to CEE Assistant Professor Maria Laura Delle Monache on being named ITS Faculty of the Year! Delle Monache was nominated for her research, teaching, and service excellence within the ITS community. The Institute of Transportation Studies will present awards on August 21 at the Richmond Field Station (RFS).

Delle Monache has been essential in supporting ITS engagement activities with legislators, decision-makers, and the broader public. Her presence in Washington DC, her regular involvement with the seminar series, and her relevant and impactful research work are the type of faculty contributions ITS recognizes. She received the IEEE TCCPS Mid-Career Award and has also served as Vice Chair for DEIB in CEE, significantly impacting studying and improving the climate & sense of belonging among our graduate students. 

Check out the complete list of award recipients on the ITS website.