That was when she discovered Robin Chase who had just started operating Zipcar out of her house with her husband Roy. After being rear-ended and totaling the car she and Greg shared, Emily started looking into options that didn’t involve buying a new automobile.
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It was while living out east that Greg embraced the opportunity of a lifetime through a series of serendipitous interactions. They started dating in college while she was going to school in Boston, and he joined her there after graduation. The “we” Greg is referring to is his wife Emily, another Ann Arbor native. Honestly, it was something we never really thought we would do.” “At the time, I remember someone from the state called me as part of a survey to ask me about retention - why I was leaving, and would I be back. In 1996, he left Ann Arbor to attend Case Western Reserve University and earn a degree in biomedical engineering. “Once I entered the field, I always kept my eye on Michigan when it came to what was happening in transportation, especially at the university.”Įven entering the transportation field wasn’t initially in Greg’s plans. While Mcity Associate Director Greg McGuire did not return to Michigan in 2011 specifically for a job at the university, the innovation happening throughout the region certainly influenced his trajectory.
This 32-acre, full-scale outdoor laboratory features more than 16 acres of roads and traffic infrastructure, simulating both urban and suburban environments. Mcity is the University of Michigan’s advanced mobility research center and test facility.
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