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                                          2016 JRC                   JRC 2016
                                          PUBLICITY                  TRACK
                                          COMMITTEE                  ORGANIZERS

              INFORMS - RAS               ASME                       Track 1- Railroad Infrastructure   Track 7- Energy Efficiency and
              Xuesong Zhou                Anand Prabhakaran          Engineering                 Sustainability
              Co-Chair                    Chair                      Track Organizer: Conrad Ruppert,   Track Organizer: Brian Donohue,
              Arizona State University    Sharma & Associates        University of Illinois at Urbana-  Parsons Brinckerhoff, Denver
              xzhou74@asu.edu             anand@sharma-associates.com  Champaign                 Transit Partners
                                                                     Track Co-Organizer: Deb Mishra,   Track Co-Organizer: Konstantina
              TRB                         IEEE                       Boise State University      Gkritza, Purdue University
              Dave Schlesinger            Ed Mortlock
              Co-Chair                    Co-Chair                   Track 2- Rail Equipment     Track 8- Urban Passenger Rail
              Parsons                     Parsons                    Engineering                 Transport
              dave.schlesinger@parsons.com  ed.mortlock@parsons.com  Track Organizer: Jeff Gordon, US   Track Organizer- Brian Donohue,
                                                                     DOT Federal Railroad        Parsons Brinckerhoff, Denver
              Scott Babcock               NURail                     Administration              Transit Partners
              Co-Chair                    Xuesong Zhou               Track Co-Organizer: Bryan Schlake,   Track Co-Organizer:  Martin
              The National Academies of   Co-Chair                   Penn State Altoona          Schroeder, American Public
              Sciences, Engineering, Medicine  Arizona State University                          Transportation Association
              sbabcock@nas.edu            cbarkan@illinois.edu       Track 3- Signal and Train Control
                                                                     Engineering                 Track 9- Electrification
                                          APTA                       Track Organizer: David Thurston,   Track Organizer- John Grantham,
                                          Martin Schroeder           WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff    Parsons Infrastructure - Rail Transit
                                          Co-Chair                   Track Co-Organizer: Yu Yuan, IBM   Track Co-Organizer: Bih Yuan Ku,
                                          American Public Transportation   Research              PhD, Professor, National Tapei
                                          Association                                            University of Technology
                                          mschroeder@apta.com        Track 4- Service Quality and
                                                                     Operations Research         Track 10- Vehicle Track
                                          AREMA                      Track Organizer: Clark Cheng,   Interaction
                                          Lindsay Hamilton           Norfolk Southern Railway    Track Organizer- Anand
                                          Co-Chair                   Track Co-Organizer: Martin   Prabhakaran, Sharma and
                                          American Railway Engineering and   Schroeder, American Public   Associates, Inc.
                                          Maintenance-of-Way Association  Transportation Association  Track Co-Organizer- Jeff Gordon,
                                          lhamilton@arema.com                                    US DOT Federal Railroad
                                                                     Track 5- Planning and       Administration
                                          INFORMS - RAS              Development
                                          Xuesong Zhou               Track Organizer: Jeff Gordon, US   Track 11- National University Rail
                                          Co-Chair                   DOT Federal Railroad Administration   Center (NURail)
                                          Arizona State University                               Track Organizer: Pasi Lautala,
                                          xzhou74@asu.edu            Track 6- Safety and Security   Michigan Technological University
                                                                     Track Organizer: Dave Schlesinger,   Track Co-Organizer: Conrad
                                          TRB                        Parsons                     Ruppert, University of Illinois at
                                          Dimitris Rizos             Track Co-Organizer: Rapik Saat,   Urbana-Champaign
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                                          Co-Chair                   University of Illinois at Urbana-
                                          University of South Carolina  Champaign, Rail Transportation and
                                          rizos@engr.sc.edu          Engineering Center-RailTEC
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