2025 Texas Motorcycle Safety Forum

2025 Texas Motorcycle Safety Forum Agenda
May 3, 2025, 9:00 am–4:30 pm
Hilton Austin Airport, Austin, Texas

8:00 AM–9:00 AM: Check-in & Networking

9:00 AM–10:00 AM: Opening Session & Keynote Speaker

10:00 AM–10:15 AM: Break and Networking

10:15 AM–11:00 AM: Concurrent Breakout Sessions #1 (Choose 1)

1A: Why Are Motorcycles Invisible?
Cathy Brooks, Texas A&M Transportation Institute
Rita, Murphy Lybek, Skilled Motorcyclist Association–Responsible, Trained, and Educated Riders (SMARTER) Inc.

1B: Stop the Bleed Certification Course (Part 1)
Stop the Bleed Instructors, Capital Area of Texas Regional Advisory Council

11:00 AM–11:15 AM: Break and Networking

11:15 AM–Noon: Concurrent Breakout Session #2

2A: Transforming Roads, Unleashing Smart Technologies: Texas TRUST Project
Margaret Fowler, Texas A&M Transportation Institute

2B: Stop the Bleed Certification Course (Part 2)
Stop the Bleed Instructors, Capital Area of Texas Regional Advisory Council

Noon– 1:30 PM: Luncheon

1:30 PM–2:15 PM: Concurrent Breakout Session #3

3A: Filtering, Sharing, and Splitting, Oh My!
Rita, Murphy Lybek, Skilled Motorcyclist Association–Responsible, Trained, and Educated Riders (SMARTER) Inc.

3B: Stop the Bleed Certification Course (Part 1)
Stop the Bleed Instructors, Capital Area of Texas Regional Advisory Council

2:15 PM–2:30 PM: Break & Networking

2:30 PM–3:15 PM: Concurrent Breakout Session #4

4A: Motorcycle Helmet Safety: What You Need to Know
Hong Zhang, Snell Foundation

4B: Stop the Bleed Certification Course (Part 2)
Stop the Bleed Instructors, Capital Area of Texas Regional Advisory Council

3:15 PM–3:30 PM: Break and Networking

3:30 PM–4:15 PM: General Session

First on Scene: What Everyone on the Road Should Know
Penni Fuller, Accident Scene Management

4:15 PM–4:30 PM: Closing Plenary