With broad experience working with industry, government and academia, our leadership team members are committed to bringing the vision of Mcity to reality.
Directors
Henry Liu
Director
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Research Professor, U-M Transportation Research Institute
Director, Center for Connected and Automated Transportation
Executive Board
Rebecca Cunningham
U-M Vice President for Research
Brad Orr
U-M Associate Vice President for Research, Natural Sciences and Engineering, Office of Research
Jim Sayer
Director, U-M Transportation Research Institute
Geoffrey Thun
U-M Associate Dean for Research and Associate Professor of Architecture, A. Alfred Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
Chris Kolb
U-M Vice President for Government Relations
Ghassan Kridli
Interim Dean, College of Engineering and Computer Science, University of Michigan-Dearborn.
Eric Michielssen
U-M Associate Vice President for Advanced Research Computing
Paul Ajegba
Director, Michigan Department of Transportation
Research and Vehicle Deployment Leaders
Henry Liu
Focus: Connected and Automated Vehicles
Director, Mcity
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Research Professor, U-M Transportation Research Institute
Director, Center for Connected and Automated Transportation
Bryce Pilz
Focus: Legal, Liability and Insurance
Director of Licensing, U-M Office of Technology Transfer
Andre Weimerskirch
Focus: Cybersecurity
Instructor, U-M Integrative Systems + Design, Michigan Engineering; Vice President of Global Cybersecurity, Lear Corp.
Victoria Waters
Focus: Accessibility
Assistant Director, Mcity