Atiyeh Vaezipour

Dr. Atiyeh Vaezipour holds an honorary research fellow appointment at the RECOVER Injury Research Centre, University of Queensland, and works as a human factors researcher at Google Maps for Automotive. She earned a PhD in Human-Computer Interaction from Queensland University of Technology. Her research focuses on innovative technology solutions in two core areas: driving behavior safety and digital health interventions using virtual reality in rehabilitation. Her expertise spans mobile health applications, wearable devices for disability support, and telemedicine feasibility studies.

Key research interests include:

• Design of in-vehicle HMIs for eco-safe driving
• VR-based psychological therapy for driving anxiety and phobia
• Mobility solutions for visually impaired populations
• Health technology evaluation methodologies

Recent work highlights include:

• Analysis of driving behavior in functional neurological disorder patients
• Systematic reviews on conversational AI in healthcare and wearable navigation systems
• Feasibility studies for telerehabilitation programs

Current affiliations include:

• RECOVER Injury Research Centre
• Google Maps for Automotive

Her research contributes to advancing:

• Safety-critical transportation systems
• Digital health innovation adoption
• Accessibility technologies