Three Universities, one Institute. AZTI pairs over 170 affiliated faculty and research scholars with a proven, sponsor-ready research pipeline. AZTI is ready to support your research needs.
If you have a project you would like to get started, AZTI is here to help.
Contact us at AZTI@arizona.edu.
AZTI Research Capabilities
Our eight core pillars of expertise reflect the strengths that power our research and innovation. Through cutting-edge projects and strategic partnerships, we are advancing solutions that improve infrastructure, mobility, sustainability, and emerging technologies. These pillars not only showcase our current impact, but also serve as a foundation for future collaborations, transformative research opportunities, and real-world solutions that address tomorrow's greatest challenges.
Resilient Infrastructure and Materials
- Pavement Materials and Design
- Low-Carbon and 3D-Printed Concrete
- Geotechnics and Subgrades
- Bridge and Seismic Engineering
- Nondestructive Testing and Monitoring
Smart Transportation Systems and Automated Vehicles
- Traffic Signal Control
- TSMO and Incident Management
- Traffic Simulation
- Connected and Automated Vehicles
- Vehicle Sensing and Drone Traffic
Transportation Safety and Human Factors
- Crash Modeling and Countermeasures
- Pedestrian and Bicyclist Safety
- Driver Behavior
- Trust in Automation
- Work Zone and Construction Safety
Mobility, Planning, and Communities
- Travel Demand Modeling
- Travel Behavior
- Active Transportation
- Land Use and Accessibility
- EV Infrastructure and Equity
Heat, Water, and Environmental Resilience
- Extreme Heat and Cool Pavements
- Air Quality and Dust
- Flooding, Drainage, and Scour
- Infrastructure Resilience
- Roadside Vegetation and Wildlife
AI, Data Science, and Autonomy
- Machine Learning
- Large Transportation Databases
- Autonomous Systems
Cybersecurity and Connected Communications
- Securing Networks.
- Vehicle-to-Infrastructure Links.
Construction Management and Workforce Development
- Project Delivery Methods.
- Construction Management.
- Building Arizona's Transportation Workforce.
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