(updated January 2020)

Maury A. Nussbaum, Ph.D., CPE

Education

Ph.D. Industrial and Operations Engineering, April 1994

"Artificial Neural Network Models for the Analysis of Lumbar Muscle Recruitment During Moderate Static Exertions"

The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

M.S.E. Bioengineering, May 1989

The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

B.S.E. Mechanical Engineering, May 1988

The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

B.S. Biomedical Sciences, May 1985

The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Academic Appointments

Assistant Department Head & Graduate Program Director (August 2014 - present)

HG Prillaman Professor (August 2011 - present; reappointed June 2018)

HG Prillaman Professor Fellow (August 2008 - August 2011)

Professor (June 2007 - August 2011)

Associate Professor (June 2002 - June 2007)

Assistant Professor (August 1996 - June 2002)

Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Virginia Tech

Director (January 2011 - present)

VT Occupational Safety and Health Research Center (OSHRC)

Member (2016 - present)

VT Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS)

Affiliate Faculty Member (May 2006 - present)

Myers-Lawson School of Construction

Affiliated Faculty Member (January 2004 - present)

VT Center for Gerontology

Affiliate Professor (June 2005 - present)

VT Department of Mechanical Engineering

Affiliate Professor (October 2013 - present)

VT Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics

Core Faculty Member (August 2003 - present)

Virginia Tech/Wake Forest School of Biomedical Engineering and Sciences

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow (May 1994 - August 1996)

Center for Ergonomics, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Adjunct Assistant Professor (September 1995 - April 1996)

Industrial and Operations Engineering, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Research Assistant (August 1989 - May 1994)

Center for Ergonomics, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Other Appointments

Visiting Professor (June 10-19, 2016)

Department of Industrial Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

Visiting Professor (April 5-12, 2013)

School of Biological Science and Medical Engineering, Beihang University, Beijing, China

Visiting Professor (April 23 - May 5, 2012)

Mechanical Engineering, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy

Honors and Awards

Fellow (2018) American Society of Biomechanics

Fellow (2015) International Ergonomics Association

Fellow (2014) Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers

Fellow (2013) American Industrial Hygiene Association

Fellow (2009) The Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors

Dean’s Award for Excellence in Research (2009) Virginia Tech College of Engineering

Best Paper Award (2009) Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC) Human Factors and Ergonomics Track

Dean's Award for Excellence in Research (2009) VT College of Engineering

Alexander Williams Design Award (co-recipient) (September, 2008) Human Factors and Ergonomics Society

Professor of the Year (2002, 2007) VT HFES Student Chapter

Best Lecturer (2003, 2004, 2007) VT HFES Student Chapter

Faculty Fellow (2004 - 2006) Virginia Tech College of Engineering

Young Investigator Award (1993) American Society of Biomechanics

Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship (1993 - 1994) The University of Michigan

Outstanding Achievement Award for Graduate Student (1993) Industrial and Operations Engineering Department, University of Michigan

Professional Memberships

American Industrial Hygiene Association (1996) Fellow

American Society of Biomechanics (1992) Fellow

Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (1994) Full Member

International Ergonomics Association (1996) Fellow

Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors (1994) Fellow

Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (1993) Fellow

International Society for Occupational Ergonomics and Safety (1995) Full Member

International Society of Biomechanics (1996)

Sigma Xi (1994)

Funded Research Projects and Grants

Total external sponsored research to date: $19.1M

Amount directly responsible: $ 7.2M (38%)

Please go to the Research page for the projects and grants.

Courses Taught

Please go to the Courses page for the courses I have taught.

Advising of Students and Scholars

Current Students and Scholars for the current graduate students, post-docs, and visiting scholars I am the major advisor for.

Former Students for my former Ph.D. advisees and MS advisees I directed their dissertations/theses, and Ph.D. advisees and MS advisees I was a committee member for.

Former Scholars for my former post-docs and visiting research scholars.

Other Qualifications and Positions Held

Board Certified Professional Ergonomist (BCPE, 1995)

Adolescent Counselor (1990 - 1995)

University of Michigan Medical School - Completed all academic (non-clinical) requirements and passed National Board Exam Part I (1984)

Publications

Please go to the Publications page for recent publications.

All my publications are categorized into Peer Reviewed Journal Papers, Book Chapters, or Conference Papers and Presentations.

Patents

VTIP 18-040 Provisional Patent: Smart Undershirt (SUS) for Human Activity Monitoring; Maury A. Nussbaum & Mohammad Esfahani; US Patent Application No. 62/641,448 (03/12/18)

Invited Talks, Papers, and Seminars

1. Occupational Exoskeletons: Opportunities, emerging evidence, & ongoing challenges. Invited graduate student seminar (1 hr.), Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY (September 29, 2019).
2. Writing winning proposals, invited panel member at the IISE Doctoral Colloquium, Orlando, FL, May 18, 2019 (60 min).
3. Graduate Advising and Building an Effective Research Team. Invited presentation, IISE New Faculty Colloquium, May 18, 2019 (55 min).
4. Occupational Exoskeletons: Opportunities, emerging evidence, & ongoing challenges. Invited seminar (1 hr.), School of Business Administration, Oakland University, MI (April 4, 2019).
5. Lab-based assessments of occupational exoskeletons: Overview of methods. ErgoX Symposium: Exoskeletons in the Workplace – Assessing Safety, Usability, & Productivity, Philadelphia, PA (October 1, 2018).
6. Graduate Advising and Building an Effective Research Team. Invited presentation, IISE New Faculty Colloquium, May 19, 2018 (55 min).
7. Recent research on occupational exoskeletons for overhead work and lifting tasks. Invited presentation (20 min.) at the CELDi Spring 2018 IAB Meeting and Research Symposium, Blacksburg, VA (April 4, 2018).
8. Lab-based assessments of occupational exoskeleton technologies for overhead work and lifting. Invited speaker (1/2 hr.) at the Industrial Exoskeleton Workshop, Ohio Safety Congress, Columbus, OH (March 9, 2018).
9. Impacts of workstation adjustability on task performance and injury risk: a case study using a simulated repetitive drilling task. Invited seminar (1 hr.), School of Public Health, The University of Michigan (March 10, 2017).
10. Graduate Advising and Building an Effective Research Team. Invited presentation, IISE New Faculty Colloquium, May 20, 2017 (45 min).
11. Prolonged & repetitive spine flexion: measuring and modeling the consequences of occupational exposures. Invited seminar (1 hr.), Department of Industrial Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China (June 15, 2016)
12. Ergonomic evaluations of hospital bed design features. Invited seminar (1 hr.), China National Institute of Standardization, Beijing, China (June 14, 2016)
13. Xia, T., Nussbaum, M.A. and Ma, L. (2015) Preface to Special Issue on “Muscle Strength and Fatigue Modelling – Theory, Development and Implementation. International Journal of Human Factors Modeling and Simulation. 5, 1-4.
14. Development of a comprehensive ergonomics intervention approach for residential construction using prefabricated walls (panels) Invited talk (1 hour), Department of Industrial Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing China (April 11, 2013)
15. Development of a comprehensive ergonomics intervention approach for residential construction using prefabricated walls (panels) Invited talk (1 hour), School of Biological Science and Medical Engineering, Beihang University, Beijing China (April 10, 2013)
16. Occupational muscle fatigue: measurement, modeling, and consequences Invited talk (1 hour), School of Design & Human Engineering, UNIST, Ulsan, South Korea (April 1, 2013)
17. Development of a comprehensive intervention approach for residential construction using prefabricated walls (panels) Invited talk (1/2 hour), Southeastern Occupational Network (SouthON) Meeting, Tampa, FL (December 4, 2012)
18. Occupational trunk flexion and neuromuscular disturbance Invited seminar (1 hr.), Department of Industrial and Operations Engineering, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI (September 19, 2012)
19. Occupational ergonomics and biomechanics: overview of past and present research Invited talk (1 hr) at the 17th Meeting of the NIOSH Cross-Sector Program for MSDs. Columbus, OH. (April 7, 2011)
20. Strategies for effective grant writing Invited graduate student seminar (1 hr) invited by the VT Department of Psychology. Blacksburg, VA. (February 25, 2011)
21. Ergonomic evaluations of hospital bed design features. Invited seminar (1 hr) given to the Center for Worker Health, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC. (September 29, 2010)
22. Strategies for effective grant writing. Invited graduate student seminar (1 hr) sponsored by AdvanceVT (NSF). Blacksburg, VA. (February 4, 2010)
23. Improving productivity and worker health in panelized construction: achieving PtD using simulation. Invited talk (20 min) presented at the 2009 NORA Construction Research Workshop and Sector Council Meeting. Washington, DC. (November 3-4, 2009)
24. A decision support system for ergonomic construction design: development and initial results. Invited Keynote (1 hr) presented at the 6th Annual Paul S. Richards, MD, Endowed Distinguished Visiting Lectureship in Occupational Medicine, University of Utah (April 16, 2009)
25. A decision support tool for ergonomic construction design: conceptual approach and preliminary results. Invited Seminar (1 hr) presented to the Department of Industrial Engineering, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY. (April 18, 2008)
26. Repetitive work cycles and localized muscle fatigue. Invited speaker (3/4 hour) at the UC Berkeley Center for Occupational and Environmental Health’s Continuing Education Program - Ergonomic Interventions and Research: Preventing Workplace Musculoskeletal Disorders, San Francisco, CA. (December 14-15, 2006).
27. Developing a decision support tool for ergonomic construction design. Invited speaker (1/2 hour) at the Occupational Biomechanics Symposium: Celebrating 35 Years of Progress and Looking Toward the Future, Ann Arbor, MI. (November 16-17, 2006)
28. Needs for and potential applications of basic biomechanics research in occupational biomechanics. Invited Symposium speaker (“Future Directions in Occupational Biomechanics”). Proceedings of the American Society of Biomechanics Annual Conference. Blacksburg, VA. September 6-9, 2006. (CD only, not paginated)
29. Measuring and predicting localized muscle fatigue during complex tasks performed at low-moderate levels of exertion. Invited Seminar (1 hr) presented to the Center for Ergonomics, Industrial and Operations Engineering, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. (November 9, 2004)
30. Localized muscle fatigue: Current issues, research, and applications. Invited Seminar (1 hr) presented to the Department of Industrial Engineering, SUNY Buffalo. (March 12, 2004)
31. Development and evaluation of models for prediction of lumbar muscle activity and coordination. Invited Seminar (1 hr) presented to the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. (April 2, 2002)
32. Localized Muscle Fatigue: Current Issues and Research. Invited Seminar (1 hr) presented to Army Research Laboratory, Human Research and Engineering Directorate, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, as part of Professional Development Seminar Series. (February 12, 2002)
33. Practical tools for ergonomic assessment and evaluation. Presented at the Virginia Occupational Safety and Health Conference (VOSH), Portsmouth, VA. Sponsored by the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry. (June 28, 2001).
34. Biomechanics of the Shoulder and Neck. Presented as part of a 1-day Ergonomics Seminar at the State-of-the-Art Conference (SOTAC), Nashville, TN. Sponsored by the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine and the Academy of Industrial Hygiene. (October 29, 2000).
35. Current Trends in Ergonomics Research and Legislation. Presented at the Central Virginia Section of the American Industrial Hygiene Association, Richmond, VA (April 27, 2000).
36. Nussbaum, M.A. (2000) Book Review, Journal of Biomechanics, 33, 1047.
37. Artificial neural networks for analysis and simulation of lumbar muscle coordination. North Carolina State University, Department of Industrial Engineering, Raleigh, NC (February 26, 1999).
38. Nussbaum, M.A., Chaffin, D.B., and Martin, B.J. (1995) A back-propagation neural network model of lumbar muscle recruitment during moderate static exertions. J. Biomechanics, 28, 1015-1024. Invited paper in: van Bemmel, J.H. and McCray, A.T. (eds.), Yearbook of Medical Informatics 1997, Schattauer, pp. 450-459.
39. Use of Electromyography to Estimate Lumbar Muscle Forces During Unconstrained Exertions. Sponsored by NIOSH, Division of Safety Research, Protective Technology Branch, Morgantown, WV (July 30, 1997).
40. Case Studies in the Measurement of Low Back Muscular Fatigue. Sponsored by the American Automobile Manufacturers Association, Ergonomics Task Group, Muscle Fatigue Workshop, Detroit, MI (July 22-23, 1997).
41. Nussbaum, M.A. (1996) Book Reviews, Journal of Biomechanics, 29, 1399-1400.
42. Ergonomic Assessment of Office Operations. Nussbaum, M.A., and Monroe, K.A. Presented at the 28th Annual Big Ten Printing Conference, Ann Arbor, MI, 1994.

Selected Professional Service Activities

Archival Journals:

• Founding and Managing Editor, IISE Transactions on Occupational Ergonomics and Human Factors (06/10 - 12/17; second term: 01/18 - present)
• Editorial Board Member, American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal (03/02 – 12/03), which became Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene (01/04 – present)
• Editorial Board Member, Journal of Applied Biomechanics (11/02 – 10/09)
• Editorial Board Member, Ergonomics (03/06 – present)
• Consulting Editor, Journal of Biomechanics (07/09 – present)
• Editorial Board Member, Applied Ergonomics (10/09 – present)
• Review Editor, Frontiers in Psychology: Movement Science and Sport Psychology (12/15 – 03/18)
• Special Issue Editor (with T. L. Smith-Jackson and B. M. Kleiner), Health & Safety in Construction (2011), 4 papers in The Open Occupational Health & Safety Journal
• Special Issue Editor (with X. Ting and L. Ma), International Journal of Human Factors Modelling and Simulation, “Muscle Strength and Fatigue Modelling – Theory, Development, and Implementation” (April, 2013 – December, 2014)
• Special Issue co-Editor (with M. de Looze, C. Harris-Adamson, B. Lowe, and M. Smets), IISE Transactions on Occupational Ergonomics and Human Factors, “Occupational Exoskeletons and Exosuits” (01/18 – 12/19)
• Reviewer:
  • Regular Reviewer: Applied Ergonomics, Ergonomics, Gait & Posture, HFES Conference Papers, Institute for Ergonomics and Human Factors Conference Papers, Journal of Biomechanics
  • Occasional Reviewer: Clinical Biomechanics, European Journal of Applied Physiology, Experimental Brain Research, Human Factors, Human Movement Science, International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, Journal of Applied Biomechanics, Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene
  • Other: Annals of Biomedical Engineering, Automation in Construction, Computers and Industrial Engineering, European Journal of Sport Sciences, Experimental Brain Research, Human Factors and Ergonomics in Manufacturing, IEEE Trans. SMC-A, IEEE Trans. BME, IEEE Trans. NSRE, International Journal of Human Factors Modeling and Simulation, International Journal of Sports Medicine, Journal of Applied Physiology, Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation, Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, Journal of Neuroscience Methods, Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development, Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, Neuroscience, Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, Spine, Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics Science, Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine

Proposal/Grant Reviews:

• Study Section member, CDC/NIOSH Safety and Occupational Health (07/01/04 – 06/30/08)
• Review Panel member (ad hoc), CDC/NIOSH:
  • Safety and Occupational Health: New Orleans, LA (February 28 – March 1, 2002)
  • Safety and Occupational Health: Washington, DC (June 27 – June 28, 2002)
  • Special Study Section, Safety and Occupational Health (March 18, 2008)
  • Safety and Occupational Health: Washington, DC (February 17-18, 2009)
  • Safety and Occupational Health: Washington, DC (October 13-14, 2009)
  • Safety and Occupational Health: San Francisco, CA (June 22-23, 2010)
  • Special Emphasis Panel: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control (July 28, 2010)
  • Chair, Special Emphasis Panel: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control (March 9, 2011)
  • Safety and Occupational Health: Washington, DC (October 18-19, 2011)
  • Special Emphasis Panel: Disease, Disability, and Injury Prevention and Control (November 9, 2011)
  • Member Conflict Review Panel (March 7, 2012)
  • Chair, Member Conflict Review Panel (October 30, 2012)
  • Member, NIOSH NORA Review Panel (02/21/13 – 02/22/13)
  • Safety and Occupational Health: Washington, DC (February 19, 2014)
  • Safety and Occupational Health: Washington, DC (June 20-21, 2017)
• Review Panel member (ad hoc), other:
  • International Collaborations in Environmental Health, NIEHS: Chapel Hill, NC (June 25-25, 2012)
  • NIOSH Occupational Safety and Health Education and Research Centers (ERCs) review panel (February 24-27, 2014)
  • PFI:BIC Services for the Disabled, Elderly, Rehabilitation and Human-Robot Teams, National Science Foundation (March 31 – April 1, 2015)
• Reviewer and Site Visit Member (NIOSH ERC)
  • Ergonomics Program, UC Berkeley (December 2-4, 2001)
  • Occupational Safety and Ergonomics Program, UNC Chapel Hill (November 6-8, 2002)
  • Occupational Health Psychology and Occupational Safety Programs, University of South Florida (January 10-11, 2008)
• Other Proposal/Grant Reviews
  • Medical Research Scotland (2006)
  • NY/NJ NIOSH ERC (2011)
  • University of Wisconsin RGI (2011)
  • GAČR (Czech Science Foundation) (October, 2012)
  • German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung, BMBF) (2013)
  • Nanyang Technical University, Singapore (2013)
  • National Sciences and Engineering Research Council, Canada (2012, 2013)
  • National Science Foundation, Ad Hoc Reviewer (2004, 2011, 2013)
  • University of Kuwait (2013)

Conferences and Other Service to Professional Organizations:

• Co-organizer (with J.H. van Dieën) of Special Symposium (4 sessions, 12 papers) at the 2000 joint meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society & The International Ergonomics Association.
• Panel co-chair and co-organizer (with C. Reid) of a Panel Session (8 speakers): Industrial exoskeletons: Are we ready for prime time yet? Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, 2017, Austin, TX, October 12.
• Member, Host Committee, American Society of Biomechanics (2006 conference)
• Awards Committee Member, American Society of Biomechanics (1997, 2000, 2001, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2019)
• Awards Committee Member, Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (2019)
• Member, Program Committee, American Society of Biomechanics (2013 conference)
• Track Chair (with P. Dempsey), Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC), Human Factors and Ergonomics (60 abstracts, 36 papers), May 30 – June 2, 2009.
• Member, ASB Junior Faculty Mentoring Roundtable (at annual conference, 1 hr), August 19, 2010.
• Program Committee Member (November 2010 – March 2011), Session Organizer (“Applied Research”, 6 talks), and Moderator, at the Applied Ergonomics Conference, Orlando, FL, March 21-24, 2011.
• International Planning Committee Member (October 2010 – August 2011) and Session Chair (“Design for Safety & Health I”), CIB W099 Conference. Washington, DC, August 24-26, 2011.
• Program Committee Member (August 2011 – March 2012) and Session Coordinator (11 talks in 4 parallel tracks), Applied Ergonomics Conference, Nashville, TN, March 26-29, 2012.
• Reviewer, conference paper submissions (regular reviewer for the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society and the Institute for Ergonomics and Human Factors).
• Member, NIOSH Construction MSD Group (2008).
• Member, International Advisory Committee, International Society for Occupational Ergonomics and Safety (2013 – 2015).
• Member, Review Committee, NIOSH Alice Hamilton Award for Excellence in Occupational Safety and Health, Methods and Laboratory Science (February, 2016).
• Member, Content Review Board, IISE “Book of Knowledge” (June, 2016 – present).
• “Building Success in Publishing”: invited panel member, IISE New Faculty Colloquium, May 20, 2017, May 19, 2018 (1 hour).
• Member, ASTM F48.02: Exoskeletons and Exosuits (11/17 – present)

Other External Service:

• External Reviewer, PhD Thesis, Department of Kinesiology, University of Waterloo, Canada (December, 2010; December 2015)
• External Reviewer, PhD Thesis, School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Nanyang University, Singapore (October, 2013; June, 2014)
• External Examiner, MS Thesis, Department of Human Kinetics and Ergonomics, Rhodes University, South Africa (January, 2016)
• External Examiner, MS Thesis, Department of Human Kinetics, University of Windsor, Canada (April, 2018)

University Service:

• Member, Institutional Review Board (IRB) for Research Involving Human Subjects (7/98 – 12/04)

College Service:

• Department Representative, College of Engineering Industrial Opportunities Open House (11/97 – 12/00)
• Member, Pratt Task Force for Biomedical Engineering (7/98 - 11/98)
• Founding Member, Center for Biomedical Engineering (11/98 – 08/03)
• Core Member, VT/Wake Forest School of Biomedical Engineering and Sciences (9/03 – present)
• Guest Lecturer, ESM 1114 (9/22/98; 7/5/00)
• Member, CEUT ISE Faculty Study Group (2003 – present)
• Member, VT College of Engineering ASPIRES review panel (2003)
• Member, School of Biomedical Engineering and Sciences Faculty Search Committee (9/03 – 6/04)
• Founding member and Director, VT Center for Applied Biomechanics (01/05 – 12/10)
• Founding Member and Associate Director for Research, Center for Innovation in Construction Safety and Health (12/04 – 12/10)
• Member, School of Biomedical Engineering and Sciences Graduate Committee (08/05 – 08/08)
• Member, College of Engineering Promotion & Tenure Committee (08/08 – 08/14)
• Director, VT Occupational Safety and Health Research Center (OSHRC) (01/11 – present)

Department Service:

• Faculty Advisor, VT Student Chapter of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (9/96 – 08/12)
• Project Research Advisor, NIOSH Safety Training Grant (8/97 – 12/99)
• Created and oversaw a student mentoring program for incoming students in the HF/Ergonomics option (9/97 – 08/13)
• Member, ISE Seminar Committee (11/97 – 10/98)
• Coordinator, ASSE Colonial Virginia Chapter of ASSE, Deurmier Safety Scholarship (12/97 – 12/02)
• Departmental Representative, Sigma Xi (08/99 – 05/04)
• Member, ISE Honors and Awards Committee (01/00 – 08/02; 08/13 – present)
• Chair, ISE Honors and Award Committee (08/02 – 07/03)
• Director, NIOSH Occupational Safety and Health Training Grant (01/00 – present)
• Coordinator, ISE Safety Engineering Graduate Program (01/00 – present)
• Coordinator, ISE Human Factors Engineering and Ergonomics Graduate Option (01/01–08/08)
• Member, ISE Graduate Policy Committee (01/01 – present)
• Member, ISE Department Head Search Committee (05/03 – 02/04)
• Faculty mentor (Dr. Kari Babski-Reeves, 10/02 – 06/06)
• Faculty mentor (Dr. Raghu Pasupathy, 05/09 – 12/10)
• Faculty mentor (Dr. Michael Agnew, 10/07 – 01/14)
• Faculty mentor (Dr. Nathan Lau, 01/15 – present)
• Faculty mentor (Dr. Divya Srinivasan, 01/16 – present)
• Faculty mentor (Dr. Carolyn Duncan, 08/16 – 08/18)
• Chair, ISE “Streamlined PhD” Committee (2007 – 2008)
• Chair, ISE Promotion & Tenure Committee (08/08 – 08/14)
• Member, ISE Department Head Evaluation Committee (11/08 – 04/09)
• Backup ISE IRB Reviewer (08/08 – 08/10)
• Member, ISE Collaborative Cabinet & Core Values Committee (2010-2014)
• Member, ISE Named Professor Selection / Honorifics Committee (2011 -2016)
• Member, ISE Faculty Search Committee (08/12 – 04/13)
• Member, ISE Faculty Search Committee (08/13 – 04/14)
• Member, ISE Faculty Search Committee (08/15 – 04/16)
• Chair, ISE Faculty Search Committee (09/14 – 04/15)
• Chair, ISE Instructor Search Committee (07/16 – 12/16)
• Chair, ISE Graduate Policy Committee (08/14 – present)
• Member, ISE Graduate Admissions Committee (08/14 – 05/16)
• Chair, ISE Graduate Admissions Committee (08/16 – present)
• Member, ISE Diversity Committee (01/16 – 08/16)
• Member, ISE Strategic Planning Committee (08/16 – present)
• Member, Search Committee, ISE Executive Assistant to Department Head (May – June, 2018)
• Chair, ISE Named Professor (Honorifics) Committee (08/19 - present)