Dr. Edwin Olson
FounderCEO and Founder at May Mobility
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
FoundedMay Mobility · YC
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About
Dr. Edwin Olson is the CEO and Founder of May Mobility, a company focused on autonomous vehicles. He is also a Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Michigan.
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- May MobilityCEOcurrent2017 — presentAnn Arbor, MI
- University of MichiganAdjunct Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciencecurrent2024 — present
- University of MichiganProfessor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science2020 — 2024
- University of MichiganAssociate Professor2014 — 2020
- University of MichiganAssistant Professor2008 — 2014
- Toyota Research InstituteCo-Director of Autonomous Driving Development2016Ann Arbor
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- Who is Dr. Edwin Olson?
- Dr. Edwin Olson is the CEO and Founder of May Mobility, a company focused on autonomous vehicles. He is also a Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Michigan.
- Where does Dr. Edwin Olson work?
- Dr. Edwin Olson is CEO and Founder of May Mobility.
- What companies did Dr. Edwin Olson found?
- Dr. Edwin Olson founded May Mobility.
- Where did Dr. Edwin Olson go to school?
- Dr. Edwin Olson studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical Engineering and Computer Science); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD, MEng).
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