Joanna Ji

Joanna Ji

Wet Chemistry Lab Analyst

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  • About me

    Travel Behavior/Travel Demand Modeling Doctorate Candidate at Technical University of Munich

  • Education

    • Technical University Munich

      2014 - 2017
      Master of Engineering Environmental Engineering - Urban Environments and Transportation Focus 1.3

      Study Project: Survey Report of Statewide Transportation Modeling in the United StatesRelevant Coursework: Spatial Modelling, Applied traffic engineering and planning, Traffic FlowSimulation, Traffic Management, Climate Change, Transport and Environment, Air Transport and Airports

    • UC Berkeley College of Engineering

      2009 - 2013
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Civil and Environmental Engineering 3.14

      Activities and Societies: Engineers Without Borders, Berkeley Student Cooperative

  • Experience

    • Weck Laboratories, Inc.

      Jul 2008 - Aug 2009
      Wet Chemistry Lab Analyst

      Learn and perform various analysis and tests for quality of water samples such as TDS and TSS.

    • University of California, Berkeley

      Sept 2009 - May 2010
      Mycology Research Assistant

      Conduct various laboratory tests such as DNA extraction from raw samples, DNA extraction, PCRreaction.

    • Energy Biosciences Institute

      Feb 2011 - Nov 2011
      Environmental Health and Safety Personnel

      Manage and organize disposal of laboratorial hazardous chemical waste. Regulate general lab safetyand compliance of all lab personnel in accordance to safety guidelines.

    • Universidade de São Paulo

      Jun 2012 - Aug 2012
      Environmental Research Intern

      Research internship through the Cal Energy CorpsUse numerical models to analyze global climate change using Atlantic and Amazonian trees andcrops. Assist data compilation from South America for the 2014 Intergovernmental Panel onClimate Change (IPCC) report.

    • University of California, Berkeley

      Sept 2012 - May 2013
      Aerial Transportation Research Assistant

      Develop independent research on dynamic gate sharing between airlines. Entry into Federal AviationAdministration Design Competition.

    • Technical University Munich

      Jan 2015 - Aug 2017

      Modeling Spatial Mobility GroupBuild long-distance mode choice transportation model using R.Online data scraping and collection using Python.Support NCHRP Statewide and Megaregional Transportation Modeling Forecast Survey project.Use R and ArcGIS to analyze and visualize survey data. TUM Language Center - English Writing CenterAssist bachelors, masters and PhD students in English writing. Advise and edit scientific or technicalliterature, to be published papers, theses, etc.

      • Modeling Spatial Mobility Research Assistant

        Feb 2016 - Aug 2017
      • Writing Fellow

        Jan 2015 - Dec 2016
    • Siemens

      Feb 2017 - Jun 2017
      Mobility Consulting Working Student

      Support mobility business development and strategy. Conduct SWOT analysis on e-mobility and electrification projects.

    • PTV Group

      Aug 2017 - Mar 2019
      Project Engineer/Transport Demand Modeler

      Working in the Project Management & Services team of PTV UK. Transport demand modeling using PTV software suite (Visum, Vissim, Balance, MaaS Modeler), specializing in both Macro and Microsimulation.

    • Technical University of Munich

      Oct 2021 - now
      Doctoral Candidate

      Development and upkeep of agent-based, trip-based and activity-based travel demand models. Applying transport models to modeling epidemic spread. Integrating social network and social dynamics in travel demand models. Lecturer on applied transport modeling with Visum.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Engineer in Training

      State of California Department of Consumer Affairs
      Aug 2013
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Physics and Chemistry Teacher

      Issued by WorldTeach on Jul 2013
      WorldTeachAssociated with Joanna Ji
    • Long Term Volunteer

      Issued by Angeles National Forest on Sept 2008
      Angeles National ForestAssociated with Joanna Ji
    • Berkeley Student Chapter Secretary

      Issued by Engineers Without Borders USA on Sept 2011
      Engineers Without Borders USAAssociated with Joanna Ji