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Apoorva Hungund
Associate Researcher
Biography
Dr. Apoorva Hungund joined the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety in January 2025. Her research has focused on understanding human-machine interaction in the context of traffic safety, including vehicle automation, young drivers, and driver distraction. She is experienced in many different experimental approaches, including driving simulation and eye tracking. Dr. Hungund received her Bachelor of Engineering from the K.J. Somaiya College of Engineering in Mumbai and her master’s and doctorate degrees in Industrial Engineering at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.