Carolina Burnier, PhD Candidate

email                                                                                                 cburnier@umd.edu

phone                                                                                               301-908-2083

Carolina Burnier is a PhD. Student in the Urban Studies and Planning Program. She holds a master's degree in Transportation Engineering from the University of Maryland and a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from McGill University in Montreal, Canada. After completing her bachelor's degree, Carolina worked at the Maryland State Highway Administration as a transportation engineer. She has also worked as a research assistant for both the Transportation Engineering Program and the National Center for Smart Growth at the University of Maryland and as a transportation engineer for Mitretek Systems. Carolina's research focuses on the relationship between land use and tranvel behavior. She has recently been awarded, for the second time, the Federal Highway Administration's Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Award.