Division of Neuroergonomics
University of Iowa Department of Neurology
Welcome to the Division of Neuroergonomics
The Division consists of multidisciplinary research programs and clinical activities of several faculty members and staff whose interests and activities are devoted to transitional research on the effects of human brain lesions and behavioral disorders on human interactions with systems and machines. Dr. Matthew Rizzo is the Director of the Division.
Localize cognitive processes in the performance of real-world tasks and use this information to optimize safety and efficiency.
Investigate neural substrates of perception, cognition, and performance in humans interacting with real world systems in healthy and disease states.
More about our goals & principles
Current Research
The Division of Neuroergonomics is involved with many research projects regarding such topics as abstract virtual environments, driving with sleep apnea, and eye movements and cognition.
Staff and Contact
The Division includes staff from a variety of disciplines and collaborates with many laboratories.
You may contact us at (319) 356-2240. For more information about our staff and contact information, visit the About US page.