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Research Staff

NLR's transportation research team, with more than 150 staff members, accelerates the development of innovative mobility technologies and strategies for passenger and freight transportation.

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Chris Gearhart

Director, Center for Integrated Mobility Sciences

Chris Gearhart joined NLR in 2012 as director of the Hydrogen Technologies and Systems Center. In 2013, he was appointed as director of NLR's Center for Integrated Mobility Sciences, where he manages a staff of 150 scientists and engineers developing advanced transportation technologies.

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303-275-3830

Alex Schroeder

Alex Schroeder

Laboratory Program Manager, Transportation Technologies

Alex Schroeder joined NLR in 2013 and has held a range of leadership positions spanning transportation technologies, institutional planning, and strategic development.  As laboratory program manager, he oversees cross-cutting transportation and mobility research supporting the R&D portfolio for the U.S. Department of Energy's Transportation Technologies Office.

[email protected]
303-275-3790

Transportation and Mobility Research Staff

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Last Updated April 28, 2026