Researcher: David Hurwitz
Assistant Professor
Oregon State University
School of Civil and Construction Engineering
Hurwitz examines the implications of user behavior and human factors in the design and innovation of transportation systems. His research interests include traffic engineering, transportation safety, driving and bicycling simulation, human factors, and engineering education.
Education
Ph.D., Civil Engineering, University of Massachusetts, 2009
M.S., Civil Engineering, University of Massachusetts, 2006
B.S., Civil Engineering, University of Massachusetts, 2004
OTREC Projects
- Activity-Based Learning Module for Human Factors in the Introductory Transportation Engineering Course
- Improved Pedestrian Safety at Signalized Intersections Operating the Flashing Yellow Arrow
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