Congratulations go out to two of RailTEC’s graduate students. Leonel (Lee) Evans and Matheus Trizotto Silva both completed the necessary requirements to obtain their Master of Civil Engineering degree from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in December 2020. While with RailTEC both students participated in innovative rail research giving them an edge when starting their career after graduation. Lee obtained his BS in Civil Engineering from UIUC in 2019 while Matheus received his BS in Civil Engineering from the Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina, Brazil in 2018.