Rick Tyrrell, Ph.D.
Curriculum vitae (PDF)
Research Interests
- Human Factors Psychology
- Human vision, perception, and visual performance
- Transportation safety
- Aging
Education
- Ph.D. in Experimental Psychology (1993)
Penn State University
Graduate Advisor: Herschel W. Leibowitz, Ph.D.
- M.S. in Experimental Psychology (1989)
Penn State University
- B.A. (1985)
Hartwick College (Psychology, Computer Science)
Professional Experience
- Professor, Department of Psychology, Clemson University (2004-present)
- Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Clemson University (1999-2004)
- Visiting Research Fellow, Centre for Eye Research, School of Optometry, Queensland University of Technology, Australia (2001, 2006)
- Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Clemson University (1993-1999)
Honors and Awards
- Psi Chi Outstanding Professor Award
- Outstanding Paper Award (Transportation Research Board, NRC)
- Visiting Research Fellowship (Queensland Univ. of Technology)
- Psi Chi Teaching Award
- Emerging Scholar Award for Research Excellence
Memberships
- American Psychological Association; Division 21 (Engineering Psychology)
- Association for Psychological Science
- Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
- Rick Tyrrell, Ph.D.
- Professor of Psychology
- 310-K Brackett Hall
tyrrell@clemson.edu - Tel: (864) 656-4977
- Fax: (864) 656-0358
Mailing Address
- Rick Tyrrell, Ph.D.
- Clemson University
- Department of Psychology
- 418 Brackett Hall
- Clemson, SC 29634-1355 USA