Our guest speaker for this webinar is Professor Peter Jones, Professor of Transport and Sustainable Development at University College, London, England. He is a global subject-matter expert and we are delighted to have him as a member of the Urban Robotics Foundation. His talk will focus on the challenges and opportunities of introducing public-area mobile robots (PMRs) onto streets, sidewalks and other public spaces.

Among his work responsibilities, Prof. Jones is a member of the City of London Transport Strategy Board and the Dubai Council for Future Transportation; and  formerly, the South-East Wales Transport Commission, the Hong Kong ERP Advisory Panel and the CIHT Urban Design Panel.  He was Scientific Co-ordinator for two EU funded three-year projects: the ‘CREATE’ project on changing trends in urban mobility and future city challenges, and ‘MORE’, on optimum design and operation of road-space on main urban roads. 

Prof. Jones is also a work package lead…