Venu Garikapati

Venu Garikapati is an experienced professional in the field of transportation modeling and data analytics. Currently serving as Team Lead and Project Leader at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory since March 2017, Venu previously held the position of Assistant Research Professor at Arizona State University and worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow at Georgia Institute of Technology. Venu's academic background includes a Ph.D. in Civil, Environmental and Sustainable Engineering with a focus on Transportation Systems from Arizona State University, as well as a Master of Technology in Transportation Systems from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. Venu's early career involved roles as a Research Assistant, Teaching Assistant, and Transportation Modeler, showcasing a strong foundation in transportation research and engineering.