Sarah Plonka

Research and Evaluation Unit Location Canada

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Senior Safety Research Advisor, Ministry of Transportation of Ontario

Sarah Plonka is a Senior Safety Research Advisor in the Safety Policy and Education Branch of the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. She has 194 connections on LinkedIn and is actively involved in the transportation safety community.

Professional Experience

In addition to her role at the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario, Sarah has also worked as an Accounting Manager at American Agricultural Insurance Company.

Research Interests

Sarah's research interests include pedestrian safety, motor vehicle collisions, and the impact of large-scale trends on Ontario's pedestrian fatality rate. She has published several articles on these topics in peer-reviewed journals and has presented her work at international conferences.

Education

Sarah holds a Master of Science degree in Transportation Engineering from the University of Toronto. She is also a Registered Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario.

Honors and Awards

Sarah has received several awards for her work in transportation safety, including the CARSP Young Researcher of the Year Award in 2017.

Contact Information

Sarah Plonka can be contacted via LinkedIn or email at sarah.plonka@ontario.ca.