About me
Dr. Georges Aoude is CEO and co-founder of Derq, an award-winning MIT spin-off and industry leading provider of real-time AI-based intelligent transportation system solutions.
Dr. Aoude holds a Ph.D. and M.S. in Aerospace Engineering from MIT, where he worked closely with NASA, US Navy, and Ford. His expertise includes autonomous & connected technologies and intelligent transportation systems. Dr. Aoude's work has been published in leading academic journals and featured in global press outlets. His space satellite research has also been tested by astronauts in the International Space Station in collaboration with NASA. Dr. Aoude's inventions have been patented, and he founded Derq to commercialize them. After MIT, Dr. Aoude has advised governments, multinationals, and startups in North America and the GCCs in transportation and aerospace industries.