Richard Lee

Richard Lee is a dedicated scholar and professional in the field of Civil Engineering, currently pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Michigan, alongside a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering. As a Graduate Student Research Assistant, Richard Lee focuses on designing control algorithms to stabilize mixed-autonomy transportation networks and has experience as a Graduate Student Instructor, leading sessions in Introduction to Transportation Engineering. Responsibilities as President of the Michigan Transportation Student Organization include organizing speaker series and raising substantial funds for student conference travel. Previous roles include contributing to research at MASS Lab, serving as a Civil Engineering Intern at Dunaway, and actively engaging in community initiatives with the Yellow Bike Project. Richard Lee also honed writing and advocacy skills as an Opinion Columnist for The Daily Texan, promoting biking resources on campus.