Ryan Griffith

Erin Lammers-Staats, PE, MSCE

Research Engineer III

erin.lammers@uky.edu

(859) 218-0379

Erin Lammers-Staats is a research engineer with the Kentucky Transportation Center’s Resilient Systems program, after beginning her career with KTC working in the Traffic and Safety program. Her research expertise includes occupant protection practices, durable pavement striping materials, road surface treatment evaluations, and roadway attribute database management. Within Resilient Systems, she is focusing on identifying infrastructure vulnerabilities and responding to recent weather impacts throughout Kentucky. She also manages the state’s annual seatbelt usage rate survey in accordance with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Ms. Lammers-Staats holds a BS in Chemistry, a BS in Civil Engineering, and an MS in Civil Engineering, all from the University of Kentucky. She sits on two Transportation Research Board committees, two KYTC task forces, and previously served as President of the Kentucky Section of the Institute for Transportation Engineers.