Vita

Education

Ph.D., Industrial and Operations Engineering
The University of Michigan, 1998

M.S.E., Industrial and Operations Engineering
The University of Michigan, 1993

B.S.E., Mechanical Engineering
The University of Michigan, 1989

Research Areas

Driver ergonomics | Impact biomechanics and human tolerance | Motor vehicle occupant protection | Engineering anthropometry | Digital human modeling | Industrial ergonomics | Office ergonomics | Design of seats, chairs, and vehicle interiors

Professional Associations

SAE International (formerly the Society of Automotive Engineers)
Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Awards

Fellow
SAE International (fomerly Society of Automotive Engineers), 2010

Arch T. Colwell Award for Outstanding Technical Merit
Society of Automotive Engineers, 2003, 2006

Ralph H. Isbrandt Auto Safety Engineering Award
Society of Automotive Engineers, 1994, 2004

Lloyd L. Withrow Distinguished Speaker Award
Society of Automotive Engineers, 1997, 2004, 2007

Myers Award for Outstanding Student Paper
Society of Automotive Engineers, 1999

SAE Award for Excellence in Oral Presentation
Society of Automotive Engineers, 1991, 1993, 1996, 2003 (x2)

SAE Engineering Meetings Board Outstanding Oral Presentation Award
Society of Automotive Engineers, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2005 (x3), 2006, 2008, 2009

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