Rafael Patrick
Current University
Virginia Tech
Research Area
Human Factors Psychology and Systems Engineering
Research Summary
Patrick also studies:
- Applied Psychophysics
- Auditory Situation Awareness
- Human-Machine Systems
- Human Information Processing
- Sensation & Perception
- Usability Interaction & Experience (UI/UX)
- User-Centered Design
- Product Design & Evaluation
Background
Patrick is an assistant professor in the Grado Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
Previously, he was a research supervisor at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Dr. Ronald E. McNair Scholars Program.
His professional affiiations incude:
- Alpha Pi Mu, Industrial & Systems Engineering Honors Society
- Dr. Ronald E. McNair Scholars Program
- Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES)
- Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE)
- Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Incorporated: Xi Beta Chapter
Alma Mater
Patrick earned a Ph.D. in Industrial & Systems Engineering at North Carolina A&T State University. He earned an M.S. in Human Factors and Systems and a B.S. in Human Factors Psychology, both at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.