Dr. Alicia Romo joined the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety in January 2022. Prior joining the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, Alicia worked as a traffic engineer and transportation planner at Mead & Hunt, a top ENR 100 design firm. Previously, Dr. Romo worked for Battelle and was a National Academies of Science post-doc fellow at the Federal Highway Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation. Dr. Romo received her Bachelor of Science and doctorate degrees in civil engineering from the University of Texas at El Paso.