Autonomous Vehicle Summit 2017

Description

The New England chapter of the Association of Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) is hosting the Autonomous Vehicle Summit 2017 on March 2 at Draper, located at One Hampshire St., Cambridge. The summit will bring together automated and self-driving vehicle advocates, policy makers, technology enablers, designers, researchers and urban planners to a broad audience of end-users and developers. Featured keynote speakers include Jane Lappin, Director of Public Policy and Government Affairs for Toyota Research Institute (TRI), and Robin Chase, co-founder and former CEO of ZipCar and co-founder and board member of Veniam. Attendees will have an opportunity to participate in workshops, networking, luncheon with a keynote and a reception hosted by Draper at the Summit’s conclusion. The theme of the day is, how will autonomous and self-driving vehicles in cities such as Boston affect you? Speakers and panelists scheduled to present at AVS 2017 include representatives from AUVSI New England, Boston Consulting Group, Cities of Boston and Cambridge, Draper, MassTech, MIT, New Urban Mechanics, nuTonomy, Raytheon, Volpe and more.