Intellex Acquires Expert by Big Village

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Expert Details

Automotive Human Factors - Distracted Driving, Automated Driving

ID: 735996 Michigan, USA

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My work examines human-machine interaction in transportation and manufacturing. I leverage my background in cognitive science to understand how attention functions when allocated to multiple activities. I conduct ergonomic assessments of user interfaces, and contribute to the development of adaptive, user-centered systems. I serve as an expert witness in cases involving distracted driving and driver interaction with vehicle technology.

Education

Year Degree Subject Institution
Year: 2015 Degree: Ph.D. Subject: Cognitive Science Institution: University of Padova
Year: 2012 Degree: Visiting Scholar Subject: Institution: University of Utah
Year: 2011 Degree: M.S. Subject: Cognitive Psychology Institution: University of Padova (Italy)

Work History

Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2018 to Present Employer: Undisclosed Title: Assistant Professor Department:
Responsibilities:
Cognitive Ergonomics
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2016 to 2018 Employer: University of Utah Title: Research Professor Department:
Responsibilities:
Research Asst. Professor at Dept. of Psychology
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2015 to 2016 Employer: Jaguar Land Rover Title: HMI Engineer Department:
Responsibilities:
Available upon request.

International Experience

Years Country / Region Summary
Years: 2018 to Present Country / Region: Canada Summary: Distracted Driving expert

Career Accomplishments

Associations / Societies
2018 – present Canadian Automated Vehicles Institute
2018 – present Windsor-Essex Road Safety Working Group
2017 – present Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
2016 – present Transportation Research Board
2015 – 2017 Human Factors and Ergonomics Society – HFES Europe chapter
2014 International Association of Applied Psychology – IAAP
Awards / Recognition
Top 10 Most Viewed Contributions on The Conversation
HFES Jerome Ely Human Factors Award
HFES Europe Early Career Best Paper Award
Young Researcher Award (Italian Association of Psychology)
Publications and Patents Summary
Patents: 1
Publications: 36
Presentations: 16

Additional Experience

Expert Witness Experience
2018 - ongoing. TTC distracted operator
2019 - ongoing. FCA distracted driver
Training / Seminars
Scientific Advisory Board
2019-22 Standards Council of Canada. ISO/TC TC22 SC39. Ergonomics - Driver interaction
with driver environment and driver systems.
2020 International Conference on Driver Distraction and Inattention
2019 Associate Editor | Special Issue - Human Factors
2019 – present Associate Editor | Transportation Research Record
2019 – present Associate Editor | Int. Journal of Human Factors and Ergonomics
2019 10th International Driving Symposium
2019 Ontario Biomechanics Conference 2019
2019 Workshop | TRB 2019
2018 Expert Panelist | NSF
2018 – present AND 20 member
2018 – present ANB50 member
2017 AAA Foundation Forum
2017 Associate Editor | Int. J. of Human-Computer Interaction
2017 Session organizer | Int. Conf. on Engineering Psychology
2016 Session organizer | AHFE

Academic Training:
Human Factors
Cognitive Ergonomics
User Experience
Coding in R
Cognitive Psychology
Marketing Experience
Journal reviewer
Human Factors | Journal of Cognitive Engineering and Decision Making | Journal of Advanced
Transportation | Applied Ergonomics | Transportation Research Record | CHI conference |
International Journal of Human Factors and Ergonomics | IET Intelligent Transport Systems
| Transportation Research Part F | Accident Analysis and Prevention

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