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Shannon Devlin Passes Qualifying Exam

Shannon Devlin passed the qualifying exam. Congratulations Shannon!

Scott Betza Passed his Defense

Scott Betza passed his master's thesis defense titled: Investigating Tactile Displays to Support Anesthesia Providers in the Operating Room. Congratulations Scott!

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Jake Flynn Receives Accolades

Congratulations to Jake Flynn who was awarded the Junior Academic Achievement Award and the Robert B. and Susan B. Hambright Leadership Award from the College!

Ebony Johnson Receives Accolades

Congratulations to Ebony Johnson who was awarded the IISE Award of Excellence and the Janine Bowen '89 Undergraduate Scholar Award!

Kylie Awarded NSF GRFP

Kylie Gomes has been awarded the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP) fellowship! Of the 13,000 applicants who applied, she is among the 2000 awardees and one of nine students selected in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research this year. She is also the first graduate student in the history of the Clemson Industrial Engineering department to receive this award. Congratulations Kylie!

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Clemson Football Team Representatives Visits

The Clemson football team hopes to start a UPIC site for the football players and the Riggs Lab was identified as a model UPIC site for team representatives (Jessie Carol and Allison Waymyers) to visit.

New Lab Members

Jake Flynn and Ebony Johnson join the lab. Welcome!

Kylie Wins Paper Competition

Kylie Gomes is the winner of the HFES Perception & Performance Technical Group Student Paper Competition! Congratulations Kylie

Shannon Selected for HFES Travel Award

Shannon Devlin has been selected to receive one of the HFES First-Year Student Travel Honorariums. Way to go Shannon!

Kylie Selected for HFES Travel Award

Kylie Gomes is one of ten students selected for the HFES Student Author Presentation Support Award! Congratulations Kylie!

Feature in Magazine

Dr. Riggs is featured in the DiCIpher magazine.

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New Lab Member

Alexei Yankovsky joined the lab. Welcome!

Feature in Magazine

Dr. Riggs is featured in the Glimpse magazine.

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Dr. Riggs Receives Dissertation Award

Dr. Riggs is the recipient of the 2016 APA George E. Briggs Dissertation Award (best doctoral dissertation in applied experimental/engineering psychology)

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Shannon Devlin Receives Accolades

Congratulations to Shannon Devlin who was awarded the Jim Chisman Outstanding Senior Award (most outstanding senior in IE) and the Outstanding Project Manager Award for senior design!

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Shannon Kay Receives Accolades

Congratulations to Shannon Kay who was awarded the Senior Academic Achievement Award and the Lindenmeyer Leadership and Public Service Award!

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Kylie Selected for Fellowship

Kylie Gomes has been selected for the prestigious Gilbreth Memorial Fellowship from IISE. Congratulations Kylie!

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Dr. Phil Smith Visits

Dr. Phil Smith visited the lab.

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Dr. Riggs Receives NSF Funding

Dr. Riggs has been awarded a NSF CISE CRII grant!

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Dr. Riggs Receives AFOSR Funding

Dr. Smith, Dr. Riggs, Dr. Eksioglu, and Dr. Mason have been awarded a DURIP Grant from AFOSR.

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Dr. Riggs Runs Focus Group

Dr. Riggs and a team from The Center for Diabetes Technology at UVA ran the second focus groups for the "Design and Testing of a Closed-Loop System for Control of Type 1 Diabetes in Young Children 5-8 Years Old" project.

Shannon Devlin Places Second in Paper Competition

Shannon Devlin placed 2nd in the Mid-Atlantic IIE Undergraduate Student Technical Paper Competition!

Shannon Devlin Presents at IIE Conference

Shannon Devlin presented her honors thesis work for the Mid-Atlantic IIE Undergraduate Student Technical Paper Competition at North Carolina A&T State University.

Dr. Ann Bisantz Visits

Dr. Ann Bisantz visited the lab.

Dr. Ann Bisantz Seminar Details

New Lab Members

Aakash Bhagat, Julian Dixon, and Megan Fowler joined the lab. Welcome!

Paper Accepted to Human Factors

"The development and evaluation of countermeasures to tactile change blindness" was accepted to Human Factors.

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Riggs Lab BBQ

The 2nd Riggs Lab BBQ at Dr. Riggs' house was held!

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Paper Accepted to IEEE

"Crossmodal matching: A critical but neglected step in multimodal research" was accepted to IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems.

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Dr. Riggs Runs Focus Groups

Dr. Riggs and a team from The Center for Diabetes Technology at UVA ran the initial focus groups for the "Design and Testing of a Closed-Loop System for Control of Type 1 Diabetes in Young Children 5-8 Years Old" project.

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Dr. Riggs Receives Funding

Dr. Riggs and a team from The Center for Diabetes Technology at UVA received funding from the LaunchPad fund.

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James Hatfield and Dr. Riggs Featured in Newsletter

James Hatfield and Dr. Riggs are featured in the August/September issue of the UPIC program's monthly newsletter.

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Dr. Riggs Part of Team Awarded AHRQ Funding

Dr. Riggs is part of the multi-disciplinary team who was awarded a $4 million AHRQ Patient Safety Learning Laboratory grant!

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Kylie Gomes Selected for HFES Travel Award

Kylie Gomes was one of four students selected to receive the HFES Council of Technical Groups First Year Student Award!

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New Lab Members

Scott Betza, Shannon Devlin, and Shannon Kay joined the lab. Welcome!

Kylie Gomes Presents Her Work

Kylie Gomes presented her work to-date at the IIE Annual Conference and Expo in Nashville, TN.

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Haley Vaigneur Presents Poster

Haley Vaigneur from Dr. Riggs' IE 691 class presented a poster at the 2015 International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care in Baltimore, MD.

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Dr. Riggs Featured

Dr. Riggs is featured in the IE faculty spotlight.

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Riggs Lab BBQ

The inaugural Riggs Lab BBQ at Dr. Riggs' house was held!

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Kylie Gomes Receives Travel Grant

Congratulations to Kylie Gomes for receiving a CI Travel Grant!

Dr. Riggs' New Affiliation

Dr. Riggs is now a Clemson University School of Health Research Faculty Scholar!

Dr. Riggs Recieves Travel Award

Dr. Riggs received a travel award to attend the CISE NSF CAREER Proposal writing workshop in Arlington, VA.

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Dr. Riggs Selected to Attend Workshop

Dr. Riggs has been selected to attend the CISE NSF CAREER Proposal writing workshop in Arlington, VA.

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First Riggs Lab Meeting

The inaugural Riggs Lab meeting was held.

Haley Vaigneur's Work Accepted

Haley Vaigneur's work from Dr. Riggs' IE 691 class was accepted as a poster at the 2015 International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care.

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Dr. Riggs Joins the IE Department

Dr. Riggs joined the Industrial Engineering department as an assistant professor.