Kakan Dey is an assistant professor in the civil and environmental engineering department at West Virginia University. He is the lead of the Connected and Automated Transportation Systems Lab at WVU. Dey received his Ph.D. in civil engineering from Clemson University in South Carolina in 2014, and earned his M.Sc. degree in civil engineering from Wayne State University in 2010. He is the recipient of the Clemson University 2016 Distinguished Postdoctoral Award. Dr. Dey served as the deputy director of the Complex Data Analytics and Visualization Institute at Clemson University. He is a standing committee member of the Transportation Research Board Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing Applications (ABD50) and a member of ASCE TDI Committee on Freight and Logistics. He is the editor of Elsevier textbook on “Data Analytics for Intelligent Transportation Systems.” He is also an associate editor of IET Intelligent Transportation Systems Journal.

EDUCATION
Doctor of Philosophy, Civil Engineering, May 2014
Clemson University, South Carolina; Emphasis: Transportation Systems
Master of Science, Civil Engineering, May 2010
Wayne State University, Michigan; Emphasis: Transportation Engineering
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, June 2005
Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology, Bangladesh

APPOINTMENTS
Assistant Professor (2016- Present)
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
West Virginia University
Postdoctoral Fellow (2014 – 2016)
Connected and Automated Vehicle Technology Group
Glenn Department of Civil Engineering, Clemson University
Graduate Research Assistant, Teaching Assistant (2010–2014)
Glenn Department of Civil Engineering, Clemson University
Graduate Research Assistant (2008 – 2009)
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Wayne State University