Founders

Philip J. Tarnoff

Phone: 301.710.6268

Email: tarnoff@traffaxinc.com

Mr. Tarnoff is the Chairman of the Board of Traffax Inc. and has been an industry leader in traffic technology and intelligent transportation systems (ITS) for the last 30 years.  He founded the leading ITS systems integration firm in the 1980s and later founded the Center for Advanced Transportation Technology at the University of Maryland.  Most recently, Mr. Tarnoff was named the director of the Center for Integrated Transportation System Management (CITSM) at the University of Maryland.  Throughout his career Mr. Tarnoff has been responsible for many marquee initiatives including the    I-95 Corridor Coalition’s Vehicle Probe Project, the development of new forms of travel time measurement technology, development of performance measures for transportation operations, assessment of the state of the art of traffic signal operations and the development of regional incident management systems.  Mr. Tarnoff provides senior level guidance for the company, and assists in marketing and product development. 

 

Stanley E. Young, PhD, P.E.

Phone: 301.710.6267

Email: seyoung@traffaxinc.com 

Dr. Young is the primary inventor of the BluFax technology and serves as the President/CTO of Traffax Inc..   He has over 17 years of experience in transportation research and development with technical experience in embedded system applications, wireless communications, non-destructive testing, and design of data collection, processing, and display systems.   

 


Nick Ganig, Development Engineer 

Phone: 301.476.0874 

Email: nganig@traffaxinc.com

Mr. Ganig brings recent knowledge of microcontroller and wireless data connectivity to the TRAFFAX team and serves as the chief technology officer.  His professional programming experience combined with his recent academic training in electrical engineering provides key contributions to optimize the Bluetooth software algorithms for traffic detection.