CIRP TRAINING TESTIMONIALS
CHOP Mentor(s): Valentina Graci, PhD
User Experience & Human Factors Co-op, 2025-2026"I had a wonderful experience as a co-op at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), which helped me experience considerable growth as a UX researcher. The experience connected the dots between academic coursework and the real world, as I immediately put to practical use concepts from my coursework. I absolutely loved my experience at CHOP, an…
- About CIRP
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Research
- Concussion and Brain Health
- Injury Rehab and Biomechanics Engineering
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Road Traffic Protection
- Child Passenger Safety and Behavioral Science Research
- Crash Avoidance and Autonomous Vehicles
- Low Acceleration Time Extended Events
- Motion and Muscle Activation of Young Volunteers in Evasive Vehicle Maneuvers
- Older Driver Safety
- Pedestrian and Pedalcyclist Safety
- Completed and Foundational Research Projects
- Transportation Equity
- Traumatic Stress
- Violence Prevention
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Young Driver Safety
- Driver Licensing and Training
- Medical Conditions and Driving
- Neurodevelopmental Differences and Driving
- Neuroscience of Driving
- Virtual Driving Assessment
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Completed and Foundational Research Projects
- Distracted Driving
- Driver’s License and Crash Patterns
- Evaluation of Community Outreach Programs for Teen Driver Safety
- GDL Compliance and Enforcement
- Improve Teen Driver Behaviors
- National Young Driver Survey
- New Jersey GDL Decals and Vehicle Identifiers
- On-Road Assessment to Drive Safe
- Simulated Driving Assessment
- TeenDrivingPlan
- Research Tools and Data Resources
- Publications
- Training Opportunities
- Educational Resources