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Daniel
Roos, Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Engineering Systems; Co-Director,
MIT Engineering Systems Division
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Dr.
Roos serves as Founding Director of the International Motor
Vehicle Program and as Director of the Cooperative Mobility
Program. He is co-author of The Machine That Changed
The World, which has been published in 11 languages
and has sold over 600,000 copies. Dr. Roos also serves as
Special Assistant to the Chancellor and Provost, helping
to form large scale industrial and global partnerships.
He had a leadership role in partnerships with Ford, Merrill
Lynch, and Cambridge University in the U.K.
Previous
responsibilities at MIT include Director of the Center for
Transportation Studies and Director of the Center for Technology,
Policy and Industrial Development. Dr. Roos received the
1994 Shingo Prize for Excellence in Manufacturing Research.
Dr. Roos also received the 1989 Frank M. Masters Transportation
Engineering Award from the American Society of Civil Engineers
"for his 25 year professional career in directing a
series of highly innovative research projects of great relevance
in the advancement of urban transportation."
Dr.
Roos has chaired and served on numerous committees of the
National Research Council, as National Lecturer with the
Association of Computing Machinery; and as an officer with
the Transportation Research Board, ITS America, Operations
Research Society of America, American Society of Civil Engineers,
and Council of University Transportation Centers. He is
the author of over 50 professional books and papers and
is listed in Who's Who in America.
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