📣 NEW PUB ALERT: This was a fun collab with Toyota Research Institute, led by recent PhD grad Ruiting Wang. We utilize demographic, commuting, and charging infra datasets to determine the placement of NEW charging station, using various *fairness* metrics. 🚗 ⚡ doi.org/10.1016/j.tr...

2️⃣ WEEKS LEFT to apply for the "Engineering + AI" faculty search at UC Berkeley, due Nov 3 2025! Did you submit yours? 😀 aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF05144

🚀 Excited to publicly announce the launch of DRIVE AI - our new research consortium focused on Data 🛜, Robotics 🤖 , Infrastructure 🛣️, Vehicles 🚗, Electrification ⚡, and Artificial Intelligence 🧠. Launch event is next week Oct 23-24. Learn more 👉 its.berkeley.edu/driveai

👋 Join us for the UC Berkeley Civil & Environmental Engineering Community Highlights event! It's FREE 💰! Experience lightning talks, research posters, research centers and networking! But the real highlight... yours truly will emcee 😜 🤵‍♂️ Details in image! youtu.be/vnd_DVAkB8s?...

🚨 NEW Faculty Search Alert! 🚨 @berkeleyengineer.bsky.social is on the hunt for visionary faculty in “Engineering + AI”! 🌉🤖 Join the world's top public engineering program, shaping the future of tech from the heart of the Bay Area. Open to all ranks! Details & apply: aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF05144

New paper out! We show how coordinated price signals + power control at workplace EV charging cuts power peaks & costs—backed by real-world data from SlrpEV! 🚗 🔌 💰 Read: authors.elsevier.com/c/1lnn57sfVZ...

Thrilled to unveil our latest project, supported by @calenergy.bsky.social, focusing on vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology in collaboration with It's Electric. Discover more here 👉 www.prnewswire.com/news-release...

Excited to unveil our Fall 2025 ITS Seminar Series! We are hosting top leaders in transportation innovation to interact with our students and faculty. Feel welcome to join us Fridays 4-5p! its.berkeley.edu/news/fall-20...

UC Berkeley's Energy & Resources Group (ERG) is searching for a new faculty member. Check out the position here: aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF05092

@ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social is ranked #1 public university, once again, by Forbes. 💙 🐻 Go Bears! www.forbes.com/colleges/uni...

A 9000 pound Chevy electric work truck went 1059.2 miles on a single charge, on public roads. Stock vehicle. Essentially no mods. Remarkable! @OutofSpecBITS youtu.be/LDAm-YDZ7o0?...

I will present "Extending Battery Pack Life by UN-balancing cells" on Monday at the Advanced Battery Management Workshop in Denver, CO. Unbalancing seems heretic! But consider SOH balancing vs. SOC balancing 🤔🔋🪫 acc2025-batteryworkshop.github.io

Check out Part 2 of Dr. Steve Shladover's interview on the IMPACT of self-driving cars 🤖 🚗 @berkeleyits.bsky.social www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/...

Today, I started a NEW role: ITS Acting Director @berkeleyits.bsky.social. Looking forward to working with our amazing faculty, students, and staff to shape the future of transportation research and education 🚗 🚴 ✈️ 🤖 🚚

Check out Dr. Steve Shladover - PATH Researcher ‪@berkeleyits.bsky.social‬ and Godfather of AVs - discuss How Safe are Driverless Cars? 🤖 🚗 www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/...

🔋 Workshop Title: Advanced Battery Management: Harnessing State-of-the-Art Control and Machine Learning 📍 Location: ACC 2025, Denver, Colorado (online attendance available with registration) 📅 Date: July 7, 2025 🌐 Workshop Website: acc2025-batteryworkshop.github.io

Conversations about disseminating research

❗New pub ALERT: "Electrifying Heavy-Duty Trucks: Battery-Swapping vs Fast Charging." 🚚 🔋 🔌 The Biden administration (and California) pushed for DC fast charging infra. Does choosing the tech leave better solutions behind? Find out more: ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/110...

How much money do you REALLY save with an EV? I provide comments in the SF Chronicle here: www.sfchronicle.com/personal-fin...

It's hard-breaking 💔 to have former students visit my office, looking for hope, after being abruptly laid off by US Dept of Energy. These students, btw, are often U.S. born and top admits to UC Berkeley.

Excited for "Powering the Future: Public-Private Partnerships at the Intersection of Mobility, Autonomy, and AI", hosted by Berkeley ITS and Haas. Speakers from Google, Waymo, @usdot.bsky.social, @innovationhub.bsky.social, and more! 🤖 🚗 conta.cc/4cV6aeM

SUPER excited about celebrating the Ribbon Cutting for @berkeleyengineer.bsky.social NEW Grimes Engineer Center! 🥳 Within, our Engineering Science program will have a beautiful dedicated space for students to hang out, study, collaborate, and enjoy one another! 💙 🐻

This week we talk Smart Work Zones 🤖 👷 🚧 with Valtech in the California PATH seminar! Watch, learn, like, and subscribe! youtu.be/fswF1uBuu7s?...

Really enjoyed visiting CEE at Rice University! Such gracious hosts and impressive research!

DOGE arrives to NSF. Oi vey | www.science.org/content/arti...

Exciting convo in “Autonomous Vehicles & The City” symposium at SF Commonwealth Club! I discuss AVs, EVs, charging and more! 🚗🤖⚡️Follow us live here: www.youtube.com/live/5_HA-W0...

Check out Professor @negar-mehr.bsky.social 's excellent lecture on "Interactive Autonomy: Learning and Control for Multi-Agent Interactions " in the PATH Seminar Series! Subscribe to the PATH @YouTube channel for more excellent talks!

How did GPT-4o do at recreating this photo in the style of Studio Ghibli?

Announcing the 5th Summer School on Cooperative Interacting Vehicles 🚗 📡 Sept 1-5, 2025, in Blonay, Switzerland🇨🇭 PhD students, researchers, and industry experts are welcome to apply! Come to network, learn, and collaborate! 🔗

🎓 Congrats to newly-minted PhD Eunhyek Joa, who recently joined Zoox to work on motion planning and control for self-driving cars 🤖 🚗

PATH @ITSBerkeley recently welcomed Matt Shaw and Bradley Ericson from @VivacityLabs to discuss Smart Traffic Monitoring 🚦 🤖 🚶‍♂️. Watch the vid, and subscribe to PATH @YouTube here:

🎉 Kudos to PhD student Linda Lim for being chosen as a 2025 Eno Leadership Development Conference Fellow! 🎉 She joins a group of emerging transportation leaders engaging with experts and policymakers in Washington D.C. We’re eager to see her impact the future of transpo! 🚀🚦

I thoroughly enjoyed the @ARPAE Energy Summit. However, did you know there's an episode of Monsters Inc that mirrors the tech exhibition? Alternative energy from laughter and burps versus traditional scare power 😈⚡️💡 Check it out here: youtu.be/deqwzP-KA6s?...

Anyone heading to the ARPA-E Summit in DC this week? Drop me a message so we can meet up! As with previous years, our NEXTCAR project is on display at the tech showcase, booth 1106. #ARPAE2025 #NEXTCAR

Thrilled to announce the launch of our Future Mobility Research Center! 🚗 🤖 🛜 🚦 Led by PATH at UC Berkeley and Caltrans, FMRC is a premier program for research and innovation addressing transportation challenges in California and beyond. Discover more here:

Today is BigGive, our biggest fundraising event! We aim to raise $15,000 for the new EngSci Student Commons at the Grimes Engineering Student Center. A donor pledged $10,000, but we need 20 donations of any size by 9 PM PT to unlock it. 🔗 GIVE TO ENGSCI HERE: givingday.berkeley.edu/giving-day/9...

PATH is thrilled to welcome Prof. Willett Kempton @willett.bsky.social this Tuesday for a discussion on vehicle-to-grid technology! ⚡ 🚗 🔌

The capabilities of AI-driven programming are absolutely mind-blowing 🤯! I'm hooked and fascinated by the endless opportunities it offers. Right now, I'm using ChatGPT for planning and then coding with Cursor.ai. What's your approach?

T-minus 8 days until BigGive 2025! 🌟 Celebrate our 237 Engineering Science students -- future leaders in climate change 🌎, energy resilience 🔋, AI 🤖, and physics📱. You can support them by donating when Big Give goes live at 9 pm on March 13: givingday.berkeley.edu/giving-day/9....

Delighted to share that I have been promoted to Full Professor at UC Berkeley! The bad news is that I'm no longer an Ass. Pro. But in all seriousness, thank you to my amazing students - current and former - for doing such excellent impactful work. We all succeed together! 😘 🚀 💙 🐻

Check out a short clip of my talk at the US-Africa Frontiers Symposium, where I highlight PATH’s research on automated transportation technologies for rural communities