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Full Summary: The School of International Affairs; with the support of the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, the College of Engineering, and the Center for Quality Growth and Development; has invited a distinguished alumnus from Peru, Raul Delgado Sayan, to visit Georgia Tech to speak on the Development of Mass Transit in the city of Lima, Peru.
MARTA trainChallenges in Developing Mass Transit:The Cases of Lima, Peru and Atlanta
The School of International Affairs; with the support of the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, the College of Engineering, and the Center for Quality Growth and Development; has invited a distinguished alumnus from Peru, Raul Delgado Sayan, to visit Georgia Tech to speak on the Development of Mass Transit in the city of Lima, Peru. Dr. Ing. Delgado Sayan was instrumental in developing the plans for a mass transit system currently under construction and partially in operation in Lima.
As a member of the distinguished alumni council of Peru, Dr. Ing. Delgado Sayan is also spearheading an initiative to involve GT in projects in his country, which is experiencing strong economic growth and directing significant investment towards infrastructure and long-range educational opportunities that will serve a knowledge-based economy.
Reception to follow. Please note that the reception is 21+ and RSVP is required TRANSITTALK13@gmail.com
