Jianbo Lu, Ph.D.

Jianbo Lu, Ph.D. is an accomplished automotive industry professional with over 141 US patents to his name, 1 trade secret, and 2 defensive publications. With expertise in robotics for mobility solutions, intelligent vehicles, and automated systems, he has played a significant role in implementing groundbreaking technologies that have transformed the industry. As a two-time recipient of the highest Ford corporate award, Lu has developed and implemented technologies that have had a significant business impact, and his lasting contributions can be found in tens of millions of vehicles worldwide. He is a seasoned founder and editor, delivering professional development opportunities and contributing to speaking events. Recently elected to IEEE Fellow for contributions to the control of automotive systems, his passion for robotics, AI, and autonomous systems has driven him to pivot his expertise in those directions.