IEEE-GWU x WMATA: The Future of Autonomous Trains

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Please join IEEE-GWU in welcoming Ludovica Coppola, WMATA's Director of Signaling Systems. She holds an M.S. in Mechanical Engineering and has previously served as a vehicles and signaling design engineer for Hitachi Rail in Italy and the United States. Leading the rail modernization program, Ludovica is working to establish the complete adoption of autonomous trains and platform screen doors on the Metro.

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Agenda:

  • 2:30pm: Meet and greet
  • 3:00pm: Presentation
  • 3:30pm: Q&A
  • 3:45pm: Food, socializing, and networking

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When: Wednesday, October 21st @ 3:00pm

Where: SEH B1220 (800 22nd St NW, Washington, DC 20052)

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Registration is not required to attend, but an accurate headcount will help us order the right amount of food!

 

 



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  • 800 22nd St NW
  • Washington DC, District of Columbia
  • United States
  • Building: Science and Engineering Hall (GWU)
  • Room Number: B1220

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  • Starts 07 October 2026 09:00 PM UTC
  • Ends 21 October 2026 06:55 PM UTC
  • No Admission Charge