Graduate Student Listing
James M. Alexander
PhD Student, Applied Cognitive Science and Human Factors
Advisor
Research Interests
- Decision making under uncertainty during challenging and stressful events, situation assessment, and response selection process
Education
- Northern Michigan University, Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice
- Northern Michigan University, Master of Arts, Administrative Service
Patrick K. Belling
PhD Student, Applied Cognitive Science and Human Factors
Advisor
Research Interests
- Decision Making in Complex and Dynamic Environments
- Expert Performance
- Skill Acquisition, and Training
Education
- BS, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Jed Diekfuss
PhD Student, Applied Cognitive Science and Human Factors
262-364-6319
jadiekfu@mtu.edu
jadiekfu@mtu.edu
Advisor
Education
- MS, Cognitive and Affective Psychology, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
- BS, Psychology, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
Katrina Ellis
PhD Student, Applied Cognitive Science and Human Factors
Advisor
Research Interests
- Statistical Literacy in Medical Decision Making
Education
- MS, Cognitive/Human Factors Psychology, Kansas State University
- BS, Psychology with a minor in Mathematics, Michigan Technological University
Saima Ghazal
PhD Student, Applied Cognitive Science and Human Factors
Advisor
Research Interests
- Human Performance Testing and Assessment
- Developing Theoretically Grounded Adaptive, Online Assessment Technologies for Research and Training
Education
- MSc. Applied Psychology, University of the Punjab
Natasha J. Hagadone
PhD Student, Applied Cognitive Science and Human Factors
Advisor
Research Interests
- Human Performance
- Individual Differences
- Complexity Bias
- Ability and Decision Making in Mechanical Engineering
Education
- MS, Administration and Leadership, Central Michigan University
- BS, Organizational Management, Spring Arbor University
Ellina Levin
PhD Student, Applied Cognitive Science and Human Factors
Advisor
Chad Norman
MS Student, Applied Cognitive Science and Human Factors
Advisor
Research Interests
- Education Technology
- Math Instruction Applications
Education
- Post-Bacc, Teacher's Certification, Western Washington University
- BS, Public Policy and Environmental Science: Indiana University
Jacquelyn Nyenhuis
PhD Student, Applied Cognitive Science and Human Factors
Research Interests
- Food Choices
- Nutrition Literacy and Numeracy
Education
- MS, Louisiana State University
- BS, Iowa State University
Erich J. Petushek
PhD Student, Applied Cognitive Science and Human Factors
Advisor
Research Interests
- Applied Biomechanics
- Musculoskeletal Injury Prevention
- Qualitative Movement Analysis/Judgment
Education
- MS, Exercise Science, Northern Michigan University
- BS, Exercise Science, Marquette University
Alison B. Regal
MS Student, Applied Cognitive Science and Human Factors
Advisor
Jason Sterkenburg
MS Student, Applied Cognitive Science and Human Factors
Advisor
Research Interests
- Fatigue
- Task Performance
- Workload Assessment
Education
- BS, Brain Behavior and Cognitive Science, University of Michigan
Joel Suss
PhD Candidate, Applied Cognitive Science and Human Factors
Advisor
Research Interests
- Skilled Performance in Law Enforcement
- Decision Making Under Stress
Education
- BBehavSci, Psychology (Honors), La Trobe University
- GradDip, Psychological Studies, Deakin University
- BAppSci, Human Movement, Deakin University
Yin-Yin Tan
PhD Student, Applied Cognitive Science and Human Factors
Education
- MBA, Michigan Tech
- MA, Political Sciences, National Chung-Cheng University, Taiwan
Kejkaew Thanasuan
PhD Student, Applied Cognitive Science and Human Factors
Advisor
Alexander S. Van Der Merwe
MS Student, Applied Cognitive Science and Human Factors
Advisor
Research Interests
- Choking Under Pressure in Both a Sporting and Professional World
Education
- BS, Psychology and Criminal Justice
Margo Woller-Carter
PhD Student, Applied Cognitive Science and Human Factors
Links of Interest
Wei Zhang
PhD Student, Applied Cognitive Science and Human Factors
Advisor
Research Interests
- Cognitive Development
- Language and Learning
- Bilingualism
Education
- BA, English, Beijing Forestry University
- MA, Linguistics, Beijing Forestry University