Eun Sug Park

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Eun Sug Park is an American statistician and senior research scientist at the Texas A&M Transportation Institute. Her work focuses on traffic safety statistics, whether public transportation reduces air pollution, and traffic simulation. She earned a BA and MA from Seoul National University (1990 and 1992) and a PhD in statistics from Texas A&M in 1997, supervised by Clifford Spiegelman; her dissertation was Multivariate Receptor Modeling from a Statistical Science Viewpoint. She joined the institute in 2001. Park co-authored the book Transportation Statistics and Microsimulation (CRC Press, 2016) with Clifford Spiegelman and Laurence R. Rilett. She won the Patricia F. Waller Award (TRB, 2009) for pedestrian safety work with Kay Fitzpatrick, and the D. Grant Mickle Award (TRB, 2011) for work on crosswalk indicator visibility with Fitzpatrick, Susan Chrysler, and Vichika Iragavarapu. In 2019 she was elected a Fellow of the American Statistical Association and is an Elected Member of the International Statistical Institute.