NHTSA Research public meeting

NHTSA is announcing a public meeting where the agency's Vehicle Safety Research and Behavioral Safety Research offices will present information on activities related to priority research programs in vehicle and behavioral safety, including a focused overview session on NHTSA's research in Automated Driving Systems (ADSs). Representatives from multiple research offices will present the research program area activities, near-term expected deliverables, and accept questions from the audience at the end.

Schedule (times Eastern)

• 7:30- 8:45 a.m.:  Arrival/Check-In
• 8:45-9: Housekeeping
• 9-9:30: Overview
• 9:30-10:45: Crash Avoidance and Electronic Systems Safety Research
• 10:45-11:  Break
• 11-12:15: Biomechanics and Crashworthiness
• 12:15-1:15: Lunch Break
• 1:15-2:15:  Automated Driving Systems Research
• 2:15-2:30: Break
• 2:30-4: Behavioral Safety Research