Our Team

Collaboration is not just a word in our name. It’s the way we conduct all of our work, across disciplines and campuses within our consortium.

Led by the UNC Highway Safety Research Center in collaboration with the UNC Department of City and Regional Planning and the UNC Injury Prevention Research Center, CSCRS unites leading transportation research, planning, public health, data science and engineering programs at:

Our team was intentionally developed as each of the institutions in the consortium brings first-class research capabilities, top-rated graduate and undergraduate programs, and an established history of workforce development and creative technology transfer activities to the collaboration.

Contact Us

For general questions, please email the CSCRS team at info@roadsafety.unc.edu.

For specific questions, please contact the appropriate member of the CSCRS team from the key personnel directory.

Executive Committee

Director

Laura Sandt
Center Director
sandt@hsrc.unc.edu
919-962-2358

Associate Directors

Eric Dumbaugh
Florida Atlantic University
School of Urban & Regional Planning
edumbaug@fau.edu
561-297-4280

Offer Grembek
University of California, Berkeley
Safe Transportation Research & Education Center grembek@berkeley.edu
510-642-5553

Asad Khattak
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Civil & Environmental Engineering Department akhattak@utk.edu
865-974-7792

Stephen Marshall
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
UNC Injury Prevention Research Center smarshall@unc.edu
919-966-3619

Noreen McDonald
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Department of City & Regional Planning mcdonald.web.unc.edu
919-962-4781

Miroslav Pajic
Duke University 
Cyber-Physical Systems Lab
miroslav.pajic@duke.edu

Program Manager

Jennifer Palcher-Silliman
Professional Development and Outreach Program Manager
silliman@hsrc.unc.edu
919-843-4859

Program Administration

Nancy Lefler
Business Manager
lefler@hsrc.unc.edu
919-843-5606