John Kenney

Dr. John Kenney is Director of Connected Mobility research and Sr. Principal Researcher at Toyota InfoTech Labs in Mountain View, California. His team develops vehicular communication and cybersecurity technologies as well as connected mobility services. Their research focuses on 5.9 GHz and Millimeter Wave V2X communication for safety and traffic efficiency, Cooperative Automated Driving, Edge Computing, Digital Twins, Mobility System Architectures, and Cybersecurity. His research focuses on channel congestion control, V2X protocols and performance, and spectrum sharing. He represents Toyota in international standards organizations and industry research consortia, including SAE, IEEE, ETSI and the Car2Car Communications Consortium. Prior to his work with Toyota, John was a member of the Tellabs Research Center and an Adjunct Professor at the University of Notre Dame. He has graduate degrees from Stanford and Notre Dame.