SwRI Executives

J. Dan Bates
SwRI President





 

Walt Downing
SwRI Executive Vice
 President
210.522.3186
wdowning@swri.org


 

Susan Crumrine
Vice President
Automation & Data
Systems Division

210.522.2089
scrumrine@swri.org

 

Katsuhiro Okude
奥出 克洋
Japanese consultant
090.1509.8906
kokude@swri.org
米国サウスウエスト研究所
コンサルタント

Intelligent Transportation Systems Technical Staff

 Steven W. Dellenback, Ph.D., PMP
Director
Intelligent Transportation Systems
210/522-3914

sdellenback@swri.org

Henry Grothues
Program Director

ITS Development &
 Integration

210.522.2949
hgrothues@swri.org

Ryan Lamm
Assistant Director

Intelligent Vehicle,
Active Safety &
Autonomous Systems

210.522.5350
rlamm@swri.org

Kirk Smith
Manager

Advanced Traffic Management Systems

210.522.2765
kesmith@swri.org

 

Joshua Johnson
Manager

Transportation
Information Systems

210.522.2877
jsohnson@swri.org

 

Robert Heller, Ph.D.
Staff Engineer

ITS Software
 Development

210.522.3824
rheller@swri.org

 

Michael Brown
Principal Engineer
ITS Systems
Development &
Integration

210.522.3104
mbrown@swri.org

Jesus Martinez, P.E.
Principal Engineer

ITS Information
Technology
& Operations

(305) 986-2596
jamartinez@swri.org

Paul Avery
Sr. Research Engineer

Autonomous Vehicle
Technology

210.522.6732

pavery@swri.org
 

Purser Sturgeon II
Research Analyst

Automated Vehicle
Screening Systems

210.522.3924
psturgeon@swri.org

 

 

 

 ITS Technical Staff

Electronics & Information Technology Staff

Joshua Curtis
Analyst
Intelligent Vehicle
Systems

210.522.
6519
jcurtis@swri.org

Roger Lopez
Manager

Autonomous Control
Systems

210.522.3832

rlopez@swri.org

Christopher Mentzer
Senior Research Engineer

Autonomous Vehicle
Vision Systems

210.522.4240

cmentzer@swri.org

 

Engine, Emissions & Vehicle
Technology Staff
 

Mechanical  Engineering Staff

 

Joe Steiber
Principal Engineer

Advanced Vehicle Technology

210.522.2629

jsteiber@swri.org

Bapiraju Surampudi, Ph.D.
Principal Engineer

Vehicle Communications
& Control Systems

210.522.3278
bsurampudi@swri.org

Kris Kozak, Ph.D.
Research Engineer

Nonlinear Dynamic
Systems

210.522.3854

kkozak@swri.org

 

 

Communications and Business Development 

Craig Witherow
Director

Communications
Department

210.522.2255

cwitherow@swri.org

Mike  Ladika
Sr. Program Manager
Business Development
210.522.5912

mladika@swri.org

Deb Schmid
Principal Specialist
Media and
Public Relations

210.522.225
4
dschmid
@swri.org

Michelle Hernandez
Specialist
Meeting Support
210.522.22
60
mhernandez
@swri.org