Wei Wei

Postdoctoral Associate, IDSS

Wei Wei is a postdoctoral associate in the Institute for Data, Systems, and Society at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). She received her PhD and Master’s degree in Transportation Engineering from MIT in 2022 and 2017 respectively, and her B. Eng. degree in Engineering Systems and Design from Singapore University of Technology and Design in 2015. She is currently a member of the Trancik Lab. Her research builds data-informed models to examine technology innovations and infrastructure planning that enable low-carbon transportation and energy systems. Her doctoral research focuses on modeling travel behavior and technology performance to inform charging infrastructure expansion and power grid upgrades for enabling personal vehicle electrification.