Research Team

Gabriel Cedraz Diniz

Degree Program: PhD in CEE (2027)

Gabriel completed his MS in Business Economics at Fundação Getulio Vargas and his BSCE at Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Previous to GT, he worked for four years as a Supply Chain Consultant for Accenture and Ernst & Young. His current research focus on airline revenue management vis-à-vis the new parameters and capabilities of the industry. When not at GT, you can find Gabriel binging tv shows, exploring the outdoors or reading about logistics and transportation.

Jing Luan

Degree Program: MCRP & CEE (2025)

Jing completed her BS in Transportation Engineering at Tongji University in China. Jing’s academic interest lies in research around travel behavior and travel mode choice. In extracurricular time, Jing enjoys cooking and exploring new recipes. Recently she also fell love in with skiing.

Caroline Muhith

Degree Program: PhD CEE (2028)

Caroline is pursuing her PhD in civil engineering with a specialization in Transportation Engineering. She earned her BS in civil engineering from the University of Texas at Austin. Caroline conducted undergraduate research on teleworking patterns and worked as a research intern at KTH in Stockholm, Sweden, focusing on active transport. Her research interests include air travel and airline passenger behavior, aiming to enhance current transportation systems. In her free time, Caroline enjoys running, hiking, and exploring new places! 

Antonio Ramirez

Degree Program: PhD CEE (2028)

Antonio completed his BA in Economics at the University of Pennsylvania, and then he worked as an economic consultant at Charles River Associates. His research and work experience is in behavioral and antitrust economics, respectively, and he is excited to apply his skillset to the airline revenue management field. Antonio’s other interests include travel, tennis, and football (both American football and soccer).

Tulio Sulbaran

Degree Program: PhD in CEE (2027)

Tulio completed his Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin. Tulio was very active at UT through his leadership in ASCE and UT Senate, being peer tutor for Properties and Behaviors of Materials, and conducted undergraduate research. In his research, Tulio used statistical modeling and machine learning to analyze large data sets. Apart from engineering, Tulio loves to travel, enjoys the outdoors, and getting to meet new people.

Maitreyee Talnikar

Degree Program: MS in CSE (2025)

Maitreyee Talnikar, a Civil Engineering graduate from BITS Pilani in India, is currently pursuing her MS in Computational Science and Engineering at Georgia Tech, specializing in Transportation Engineering. Fascinated by the latest machine learning and data science techniques, she is dedicated to enhancing transportation systems through innovative approaches. Through her research at ATL@GT, she aims to explore the applications of these techniques in the realm of airline revenue management. Beyond academics, Maitreyee enjoys playing the piano, loves reading philosophy, and expresses her creativity through painting.

Jeff Newman

Research Engineer

Jeff works part-time as a research engineer in Dr. Garrow’s research group. Jeff is the developer of LARCH, a freeware program that can estimate multinomial, nested, and cross-nested logit models with semi-aggregate data.