Ed Thai

Senior Regulatory Safety Engineer @Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI)

Superior twp., MI, US

o Responsible for gathering, presenting, reporting and recommending company action based on activities in regulatory crash avoidance safety technology, autonomated vehicles, cybersecurity, vehicle-to-vehicle communication, and most other areas of vehicle safety.o OEM member for Hyundai-Kia on the Driver Alcohol Detection Safety System (DADSS), a collaborative research partnership with automakers and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA), to guide technology development to prevent drunk driving. DADSS site is at http://dadss.org.o Participated in the first Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) standard for Breath-based Alcohol Detection System (J3214)o Involved in NHTSA\'s Connected Vehicle research partnership with the Crash Avoidance Metrics Partnership Vehicle Safety Consortium 3 (CAMP VSC3)o OEM member for Hyundai-Kia to the Vehicle Infrastructure Integrated Consortium which provides input on vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-infrastructure policy matters to interested stakeholders and the United States Department of Transportation.o Interface with the US Department of Transportation \'s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Intelligent Transportation Systems Joint Programs Office, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Volpe Center and Federal Highway Administration. o Represent the Regulatory Affairs department in the Hyundai technical center Innovation Council.

RMIT University

Melbourne, Australia

Kettering University

Bachelor's of Science