Robert Hoffman received his Masters of Science in Electrical Engineering with a focus in Control Systems from Oakland University. He has been actively working in active safety, autonomous vehicle, and powertrain development for 10+ years. His primary focus has been in applications and systems development with companies such as Magna Electronics, Fiat Chrysler Automobile (FCA), Continental AG, and Dura Automotive Systems. At Dura Automotive Systems he leads a team on engineers focused on developing a centralized domain controller.