Past Events
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Panel 3: Project Acceleration for the Public Good
Gregory Byres, Deputy Director/State Engineer, Arizona Department of Transportation
Stephen Roe Lewis, Governor, Gila River Indian Community
Kurt Kionka, I-70 Floyd Hill Project Director, Colorado Department of Transportation
Panel 2: Best Practices to Get Big Infrastructure Projects off the Ground
Stephen Sigmund, Chief of Public Outreach, Gateway Development Commission
Jessica Mefford-Miller, Chief Executive Officer, Valley Metro
U.S. DOT Volpe Center Student Employment Info Session
Please join us to learn about exciting internship and recent graduate opportunities at the Volpe Center/U.S. Department of Transportation!
Dr. Stephen Flynn on The Imperative and Opportunity to Invest in Resilient Infrastructure
Dr. Stephen Flynn presented options for overcoming barriers to advancing the widespread adoption of resilient design and engineering best practices. Dr. Flynn is the founding director of the Global Resilience Institute and a professor of political science and of civil and environmental engineering at Northeastern University.
Globally Integrated Logistics and the Changing Character of War
Gen. Stephen R. Lyons, U.S. Transportation Command, spoke as part of Our New Mobility Future on Tuesday, September 17, 2019, at 12 p.m. (ET).
Solving for Tomorrow’s Transportation Challenges
J. Scott Drennan, Vice President of Innovation, Bell Flight, spoke as part of Our New Mobility Future on Tuesday, July 23, 2019, at 12 p.m. (ET).
Diana Furchtgott-Roth, U.S. DOT Deputy Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology Kicks Off 2019 Speaker Series
Diana Furchtgott-Roth, U.S. DOT Deputy Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology, kicked off Our New Mobility Future on May 22, 2019, at 12 p.m. (ET).
Delivering the Benefits of Self-Driving Technology Safely, Quickly, and Broadly
Chris Urmson, Co-Founder and CEO at Aurora, spoke as part of Volpe's Transportation in the Age of Artificial Intelligence and Predictive Analytics speaker series.
Transformational Technologies: A State Government Perspective
Kirk T. Steudle, Director of the Michigan Department of Transportation, spoke as part of Volpe's Transportation in the Age of Artificial Intelligence and Predictive Analytics speaker series.
2018 Volpe Center Cybersecurity Conference & Expo
U.S. DOT's Volpe Center is hosting its annual Cybersecurity Conference & Expo. This annual event features guest speakers from government agencies and private industry to discuss current cyber threats and best practices to combat them.