ITS Staff Spotlight: Adam Cohen

September 26, 2024

Transportation Sustainability Research Center's Adam Cohen

Adam Cohen and bear on a scooter

What’s your hometown? -

Danville, CA

What is your role at ITS, describe your job in four words, and how long have you been here?

 Innovative mobility researcher; 20 years

What is your favorite thing about working at ITS?

 The opportunity to research cutting-edge technologies and their real-world impacts. The interdisciplinary collaboration and the ability to influence policy that shapes the future of transportation is incredibly rewarding.

Where’s your happy place, favorite bay area location?

 Blackhawk Museum

When you aren’t cheering the Bears on, who do you root for/what’s your alma mater?

 Georgia Tech, Yellow Jackets

What is on the top of your travel experience/destination list?

 Banff

What is your favorite food?

 In-N-Out

If you could become a mode of transportation, what would you be?

 Hydrosail

If you could meet anyone in the world, dead, alive, or fictional, who would it be?

 Juan Trippe