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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Hello again,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Please consider participating in the below study. It is sponsored by the Federal Transportation Department and could have an impact on accessibility to autonomous vehicles in the future.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=elementtoproof><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'>This is a recruitment flyer for research studies at Oregon State University titled Additional Considerations for Making Automated Driving System (ADS) Vehicles Accessible for All Road Users.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'>Seeking Paid Volunteers for Research Studies.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'>The purpose of this research study is to make Automated Driving System (ADS) vehicles safer for pedestrians with disabilities.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'>To participate in one of the studies, you must identify as having a visual, hearing, and/or mobility disability, and be at least 18 years old.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'>Participation is entirely voluntary and involves a time commitment of approximately 60 minutes and either coming to the Oregon State University Driving and Bicycling Simulator Lab (3550 SW Jefferson Way, Corvallis, OR 97330), and wearing three light-weight wearable devices, or, a time commitment of approximately 60 minutes, coming to the Oregon State University Cognition and Action in Real and Virtual Environments Laboratory (2550 SW Jefferson Way, Corvallis, OR 97330), and wearing a virtual reality (VR) headset.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'>If you are interested in participating, please contact Lena Breuer by sending an email to </span><u><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#0563C1'><a href="mailto:breuerh@oregonstate.edu"><span style='color:#0563C1'>breuerh@oregonstate.edu</span></a></span></u><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'>. If you are unable to email Lena, please call or text her number, 803-457-6630.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-bottom:3.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'>This study has been approved by the Oregon State University Institutional Review Board. The IRB Study Number is 2021-1240. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-bottom:3.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=elementtoproof><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'>The Principal Investigator of the study is Dr. David Hurwitz and can be contacted by sending an email to </span><u><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#0563C1'><a href="mailto:david.hurwitz@oregonstate.edu"><span style='color:#0563C1'>david.hurwitz@oregonstate.edu</span></a></span></u><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'>. The co-Principal Investigators are Dr. Kristen Macuga and Dr. Kate Hunter-Zaworski. Dr. Kristen Macuga can be contacted by sending an email to </span><u><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#0563C1'><a href="mailto:kristen.macuga@oregonstate.edu"><span style='color:#0563C1'>kristen.macuga@oregonstate.edu</span></a></span></u><span style='font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'>.</span><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Thanks again,<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Lena<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div id=Signature><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:black'>Lena Breuer,</span></b><span style='color:black'> M.S., Ph.D. Candidate </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>(she/her)</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Graduate Research Assistant<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><u><span style='color:black'><a href="https://www.davidhurwitz.org" title="https://www.davidhurwitz.org">Driving and Bicycling Simulator Laboratory</a></span></u><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black;background:white'>Oregon State University</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></body></html>