Natalia Brown (User Spotlight May 2026)

Tim Baird · May 14, 2026

Natalia Brown

Natalia Brown
Education: BYU, Universidad Catolica de Chile – Civil Engineering

Current Employment: UDOT, Travel Demand Modeling Program Manager

Greatest Interests about Travel Demand Modeling and Forecasting: The idea that we can test alternative futures!! What could happen if...?

Favorite Modeling Project(s): This last round of model preparation for the LRP. I was more involved in the various pieces and found it fascinating all the work that going into having a calibrated model.

Valuable Resources, Tools or Software: Having a good mentor is probably #1! Chad Worthen's mentorship was critical for me in the space. I'm a big believer in documentation too. The utahmug.org website has the latest validation reports and documentation.

Hobbies and Interests: Making labels and organizing. I love using my Cricut for keeping my house nice and organized.