Chris Gerdes, co-director of the Center of Automotive Research at Stanford University, has joined Ford Motor Company as a self-driving vehicle safety advisor.
“Chris is uniquely positioned to help guide Ford in its self-driving vehicle development efforts,” writes Scott Griffith, CEO, Ford Autonomous Vehicles LLC and Mobility Businesses in a recent Medium post. “As the co-director at the Center of Automotive Research at Stanford University, his laboratory studies how cars move, how humans drive, and how to design future vehicles that can drive themselves.”
Read Griffith’s full post explaining more about the work Gerdes is doing with Ford on Medium.
