| TIME | EVENT |
| 8:00 AM | Registration check-in |
| 8:30 AM | Welcome –
Donald MacKenzie, Master of Ceremonies and Chair, PacTrans 2017 Regional Transportation Conference Yinhai Wang, Director, Pacific Northwest Transportation Consortium (PacTrans) & Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of Washington Vikram Jandhyala, UW Vice President for Innovation Strategy, Executive Director, CoMotion |
| 8:50 AM | Keynote Addresses
Hon. Rick Larsen, Representative of the 2nd Congressional District, State of Washington Mr. John Wolfe, CEO, The Northwest Seaport Alliance and CEO of the Port of Tacoma |
| 9:20 AM | Session 1 (Research Focus: PacTrans Showcase)
Mike Lowry, Moderator, Associate Professor, Civil Engineering, University of Idaho Prof. Michael J. Olsen, Associate Professor of Geomatics, Civil & Construction Engineering, Oregon State University Prof. Xuegang (Jeff) Ban, Associate Professor, Transportation Engineering, University of Washington Prof. Axel Krings, PhD, Professor of Computer Science, University of Idaho |
| 10:20 AM | Break |
| 10:40 AM | Session 2 (Technology Transfer)
Nathan Belz, Moderator, Assistant Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of Alaska Fairbanks Aaron Antrim, Founding Principal, President and Lead Developer, Trillium Solutions, Inc. Elizabeth Sall, Founder and President, Urban Labs Ted Trepanier, Executive Director, Public Sector, INRIX |
| 11:40 PM | Lunch |
| 1:00 PM | Session 3 (Workforce Development)
Haizhong Wang, Moderator, Assistant Professor, Civil & Construction Engineering, Oregon State University Paul Mather, Administrator, Highway Division, Oregon Department of Transportation Patrick Lynch, Principal, Transpo Group Todd Kelsay, General Manager, Lyft, Seattle |
| 2:00 PM | Poster Session Elevator Pitches |
| 2:15 PM | Break | Poster Session |
| 3:15 PM | Session 4 (Research: Listening Session)
Eric Jessup, Moderator, Research Associate Professor, School of Economic Sciences, Washington State University Chris Johnson, Modeling Division Manager, Oregon Metro Jesse Gastelle, Economist, Transportation Service, Agricultural Marketing Services, Angela Konert, VP for Government & External Affairs, BMW California |
| 4:15 PM | Closing Remarks
Don MacKenzie, Planning Committee Chair, Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering, UW |
| 4:20 PM | Social Hour, Networking, Debate |
| 5:30 PM | End of Conference |
