Saied Taheri

Saied Taheri Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Mechanical Engineering Institute for Advanced Learning and Research 150 Slayton Ave,112H Danville, VA USA 24540 Email: staheri@vt.edu Biographical Sketch: Dr. Taheri is an Associate Professor in the Mechanical Engineering Department at Virginia Tech. He is the director of the Intelligent Transportation Laboratory (part of Virginia Tech's Center for Vehicle Systems and Safety). Dr. Taheri conducted research in tire-vehicle dynamics and chassis development in the automotive industry for 18 years before becoming a faculty member at Virginia Tech. His research expertise is in tire-vehicle dynamics, controllable chassis subsystems, objective vehicle measurement and data analysis, and steering and suspension synthesis.