2025 Stephanie Binder Young Professional Award
2025 Stephanie Binder Young Professional Award Sponsored by: Human Factors & Ergonomics Society - Surface Transportation Technical Group Nominations are being accepted until Friday, August 29, 2025 Stephanie Binder was 35 years old when she tragically passed away in 2011. She was a human factors engineer at NHTSA and played a vital role in the Department’s efforts to combat distracted driving. She was the primary author of NHTSA’s overall driver distraction plan and played a leading role in the USDOT’s Distracted Driving Summits. _____________________________________________________________________ To honor Stephanie’s memory and her impact on the field, the Surface Transportation Technical Group (STTG) of the Human Factors & Ergonomics Society (HFES) confers an annual Young Professional Award to a young human factors professional who demonstrates outstanding contributions to transportation human factors. The award will be conferred at the A...