Eugene Farber

Eugene Farber (d. 2006) had worked in the area of traffic safety, driver behavior and human factors since 1965, up until his death in 2006. In January 1999 he retired from the Ford Motor Company after a career of 28 years and thereafter provided forensic consulting services in traffic accident cases. His last project at Ford was a study of the visual workload of drivers using advanced car navigation systems. Earlier he was with the Safety Research Department at Ford where he directed human...See more

Eugene Farber (d. 2006) had worked in the area of traffic safety, driver behavior and human factors since 1965, up until his death in 2006. In January 1999 he retired from the Ford Motor Company after a career of 28 years and thereafter provided forensic consulting services in traffic accident cases. His last project at Ford was a study of the visual workload of drivers using advanced car navigation systems. Earlier he was with the Safety Research Department at Ford where he directed human factors and crash avoidance research. He chaired the SAE Safety and Human Factors Committee and Franklin Institute Research Laboratories where he conducted studies for the Federal Highway Administration on various topics. See less