Associate Professor of Human Factors, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Joe has over 15 years of experience conducting experimental and applied research in human factors, with a specific focus on training and teamwork in medical, military, and consumer domains. He have partnered with multiple agencies and have led projects aimed at the implementation of HF/E in complex, high-risk systems to increase safety and human performance. This work includes command and control of tele-operated unmanned systems, communication and teamwork in medical systems, and simulation-/game- based training for advanced skills including playing guitar and identifying combat vehicles. My work includes over 50 publications and over 60 presentations at national and international conferences. Joe is currently director of the Small Teams Analog Research Laboratory where he conducts research on teamwork utilizing a variety of simulation and games. He is also co-director of the Research Engineering and Applied Collaborations in Healthcare (REACH) Laboratory where he works with a team of faculty and students to solve real world medical issues at the intersection of teamwork and technology.