Kyle Ellis The University of Iowa Mechanical Engineering Iowa City, IA 52242 E-mail: kyle-k-ellis@uiowa.edu

Kyle Ellis is a research engineer for the Operator Performance Laboratory (OPL) and a graduate engineering student working towards an M.S. in industrial engineering with a focus in human factors at The University of Iowa. He received his B.S. degree in mechanical engineering with minors in mathematics and a technological entrepreneurship certificate. He has worked under Professor Schnell at the OPL since August 2004 and has been involved in numerous studies, including Synthetic Vision (SVS) for military and civilian application (FAA, Rockwell, USAF); Pavement Marking Modification (DOT/3M); Spatial Disorientation/SOES (Rockwell, USAF) including studies at Wright-Patterson AFB and Caterpillar Visual Analysis Systems; Advanced Media Portable Media (NASA); Display Latency (Rockwell); Cognitive Avionics; and Advanced Ergonomic Measurement Systems. Kyle is a member of the Theta Tau Professional Engineering Fraternity, NSCS, AIAA, ASME, and the National Space Grant Consortium BASE program, and is a senior member of the OPL Raccoon Works. Kyle’s background includes human factors, neural imaging, physiological measurement, workload assessment, simulator/flight test design, statistical data analysis, eye tracking analysis, systems integration, and mechanical systems. He currently serves as a flight test engineer and data analyst on multiple studies.

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