State of the Science Symposium

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The Human Engineering Research Laboratories of the University of Pittsburgh and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, and the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences present:

State of the Science Symposium:
"Accessible Autonomous Vehicle Design and Considerations"

Wednesday, March 9th, 2022, 1000-1400 EST

Featuring live-streaming lectures and panel discussions:

1000-1030 EST: Welcome; Opening remarks - Rory Cooper, PhD, HERL
1030-1230 EST: Video Presentations featuring:
William Chernicoff, Toyota: "Advancements in Accessible Autonomous Vehicles"
Tammy Phipps, Driver Rehab Center: "Adaptive Driving Instruction and the Impact of Changes"
Mathias Koch, Paravan: "European Experiences with Accessible Autonomous Vehicles"
Jon Antin, Virginia Tech: "Senior Mobility, Awareness, Safety, and Health"
John Teague and Jonathan Duvall's personal experiences with accessible transportation
Rosemarie Cooper, HERL: "ASPIRE Center Journey Mapping"
Rory Cooper, HERL: "Accessible AVs and Transportation Systems - The Need for Greater Inclusion of People with Disabilities"

1230-1400 EST: Panel Session - Moderated by Stuart Campbell, PT, MPT