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Research & Innovation | November 18, 2025

Morgan State University’s SMARTER Center Utilizes LiDAR Technology to Study Dangerous Intersections and Monitor Highway Road Conditions

Research supports implementing innovative, data-driven solutions to reduce crashes, improve roadway safety, and safeguard construction workers across Maryland

Science & Technology | August 06, 2025

Baltimore Is Latest Airport to Deploy Autonomous Wheelchairs

Researchers from Morgan State University helped to develop the devices, which are controlled by a cellphone app. The pilot is designed to give passengers at Baltimore International Airport better mobility and independence.

Research & Innovation | July 31, 2025

Morgan State University Showcases Innovative Autonomous Wheelchair Technology at BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport

University’s Pilot Program for Mobile App-Based Adaptive Wheelchair Aims to Enhance Mobility Solutions in Public Transportation Spaces

Research & Innovation | July 31, 2025

Morgan State Showcases AI-powered Wheelchair at BWI Airport

Morgan State University is working to introduce self-driving wheelchairs in airports nationwide, showcasing the potential of artificial intelligence technology to boost accessibility.

Research & Innovation | July 31, 2025

Self-Driving Wheelchairs Could Someday Transport Passengers with Disabilities to BWI’s Gates

Researchers and students at Morgan State University have been developing the autonomous wheelchair over the past five years, an innovation they hope will soon make it easier for people with disabilities and limited mobility to navigate large, complex environments like airports and hospitals.

August 31, 2023

HBCU Week 2023: Morgan's Automated Wheelchair Technology

As part of its HBCU Week 2023 coverage of the research taking place at HBCUs, Maryland Public Television (MPT) visited the campus of Morgan State University...