Breadcrumb Home 'Iowa Ahead of the Nation in Futuristic, Driverless-Vehicle Technology' Tuesday, May 17, 2016 http://whotv.com/2016/05/11/iowa-ahead-of-the-nation-in-futuristic-driverless-v… Dr. Dan McGehee, a vehicle safety researcher at the University of Iowa, leads a program that is one of only a handful in the world developing safety technology that eventually will put driverless vehicles on the road.