Speaker

Douglas Moore is Director of Technology for Human Support Group for Toyota Motor North America, where he focuses on applying new technology solutions and robotics to enrich lives and advance the freedom of mobility to more people. Toyota is actively researching ways to apply advanced technologies to help people with limited mobility, including seniors or those who are disabled, and in his role, Doug is helping realize Toyota’s goal of mobility for all.

Combining his mechanical and computer science background, Doug has been working on cutting-edge robotics and technology for more than 15 years.  He currently leads Toyota’s efforts in North America to apply the company’s Human Support Robot (HSR) to help people with limited mobility, such as seniors and people with disabilities.

Before Toyota, he worked to develop brain-based AI models. Doug received his bachelor’s degree from the University of California at San Diego and master’s degree from the University of California Irvine.