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Safe Natural Gas? Not in Corroded Pipelines!19 Sep

SBIR Consultant – Market Analysis: There are many issues of importance to be stressed in writing a competitive SBIR proposal. One of these is market analysis: urgent need for your innovation, your competition, showstopper issues, cost, and policy/legal impediments. The blog below is an example of a snapshot market analysis where the use of robots […]
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Renewable Energy Technologies Marginalized by American Politics17 Dec

On November 13, 2013, I wrote the letter below to Bill McKibben, head of the 350.org. This group asserts that CO2 atmospheric concentration should be held below 350 parts per million (ppm) to avoid catastrophic climate change. According to Mr. McKibben, this goal can be achieved by pressuring fossil fuel corporations to turn away from […]
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Oil & Gas Lobbying (i.e., Influence Peddling)26 Feb

My recent blog post noted that Oil & Gas has profited considerably from their donations to political campaigns in contrast to Alternative Energy that did not fair as well based on  their unimpressive campaign contributions. This posts summarizes follow up activities to campaign donations, namely lobbying (i.e., “I donated money to your political campaign. Now […]
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Energy Production, Political Campaign Contributions and National Survival23 Feb

Table 1 below compares energy production from Oil & Gas with Alternative Energy that includes solar, wind, hydro, geothermal and bio mass. Not contained in this list are coal and nuclear. Shown in the table are political campaign expenditures made by Oil & Gas and Alternative Energy organizations. Political campaign contribution data was derived with […]

About Dr. Everson

Prior to forming this autonomous vehicle consultant practice, Dr. Jeffrey Everson was director of business development for QinetiQ North America’s Technology Solutions Group (previously Foster-Miller, Inc.).

Dr. Everson has been the principal investigator for collision warning systems for automobiles and inner-city transit buses. These programs were awarded by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Federal Transit Administration (FTA). For his work on developing a collision warning system for inner-city transit buses, Everson was the first U.S. Department of Transportation contractor to win an SBIR Tibbetts Award.

Previously Dr. Everson held senior scientist positions at Battelle Memorial Institute, The Analytic Sciences Corporation (TASC), Honeywell Electro Optics Systems Division, and Itek Optical Systems Division.

He holds a PhD in physics from Boston College and a MS/BS in physics from Northeastern University.

Contact

For more information about how JHEverson Consulting can help your company with autonomous vehicles, please contact Jeff Everson.

JHEverson Consulting is based in the Boston area but consults for clients throughout North America.