The Fourth Annual National Mobility Summit of US Department of Transportation University Transportation Centers
March 16, 2023
in Washington, D.C.
Agenda
Keynote Session: UTCs and Transformational Research
Keynote Speaker – Alasdair Cain, Director of Research, Development and Technology Coordination, USDOT
- Maryam Allahyar, Director, Research & Development, Office of Research, Development & Technology, Federal Railroad Administration, USDOT
- Brian Cronin, Director, Office of Safety and Operations R&D, Federal Highway Administration, USDOT
- Tom Keane, Associate Administrator, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, USDOT
- David Schneider, Acting Deputy Associate Administrator, Office of Research, Demonstration, and Innovation, Federal Transit Administration, USDOT
- Egan Smith, Managing Director, Intelligent Transportation Systems Joint Program Office, USDOT
- Nanda Srinivasan, Associate Administrator, Research and Program Development, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, USDOT
Workforce Development – UTC Innovations and Impacts
- Tom O’Brien, Executive Director, California State University, Long Beach College of Professional and Continuing Education Center for International Trade and Transportation
- Nick Geale, Vice President for Workforce Policy, American Trucking Associations
- Sarah Fox, Assistant Professor Human-Computer Interaction Institute, & Nik Martelaro, Assistant Professor Human-Computer Interaction Institute, Carnegie Mellon University
- Matt Colvin, Chief of Staff, Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO
- Hilary Nixon, Deputy Executive Director, Mineta Transportation Institute
- Carita Ducre, Vice President for Workforce Development and Education Services, APTA
Equity – UTC Innovations and Impacts
- Arlando Teller, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Tribal Affairs, USDOT
- David Kack, Director, Western Transportation Institute and the Program Manager for Mobility and Public Transportation
- Carol Tyson, Government Affairs Liaison, Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund
- Steven Polzin, Deputy Director at the TOMNET UTC at Arizona State University, TOMNET UTC
- April Rai, President & CEO, COMTO
Environment/Climate Change – UTC Innovations and Impacts
- Richard Ezike, Program Communication Specialist, Joint Office of Energy and Transportation
- Ralph Buehler, Professor and Chair at Virginia Tech School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA)
- Genevieve Giuliano, Distinguished Professor, USC Sol Price School of Public Policy, Pacific West Region UTC
- Stanley Young, Research Scientist, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
