Dr. Kara Kockelman: A professor at the University of Texas at Austin, Dr. Kockelman’s research focuses on transport modeling and predictions. She’s known for her insights into shared autonomous systems and their potential implications for future urban transit.
Carlos Monje Jr.: Formerly at the U.S. Department of Transportation, Monje has been instrumental in crafting policies around advanced transportation systems. His expertise lies in integrating next-gen tech with existing transportation infrastructures.
Mary Cummings: As a director at Duke Robotics, Cummings’ work dives deep into human interaction with autonomous vehicles. She explores the potential and limitations of integrating AI in transport management.
Bern Grush: Co-founder of Harmonize Mobility, Grush is an advocate for end-to-end shared mobility. He’s at the forefront of developing scalable models for transport sharing systems, from cars to scooters.
Jeff Ban: A professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Ban’s research covers transportation network modeling and real-time traffic prediction. His insights are helping cities optimize traffic flow using advanced algorithms.
Emma Buchanan: As the Chief Operating Officer of Miovision, Buchanan focuses on bringing AI-powered solutions to traffic management. Her work involves optimizing traffic signals in real-time based on traffic flow, significantly reducing congestion.
Shelley Row: An expert on transportation decision-making, Row combines neuroscience with transportation research to understand how people make transport-related decisions. Her insights are crucial for designing more user-centric transport systems.
Dr. Xuesong Zhou: A professor at the University of Utah, Dr. Zhou specializes in integrated transport systems modeling. He’s pioneering methods to make transport more efficient using next-gen tech solutions.
Robin Chase: As the co-founder of Zipcar, Chase has firsthand experience in revolutionizing urban transport. She’s a keen advocate for leveraging shared economy models to make urban transit more sustainable and efficient.
Dr. Chris Hendrickson: A professor at Carnegie Mellon University, Dr. Hendrickson’s work centers around transport and logistics. With a focus on sustainability, he explores how advanced transportation management can reduce emissions and environmental impact.