Presenter

Dr. Yu is currently an Professor of Industrial Engineering at Purdue University and a Certified Professional Ergonomist (CPE). He is also an Adjunct Associate Professor of Surgery at Indiana University School of Medicine and a Summer Faculty Fellow at the Air Force 711th Human Performance Wing. Dr. Yu’s expertise is in human factors engineering, with a focus on discovering objective features from sensors and health datasets for understanding human behavior and performance in complex, high-stress environments. In conducting this work, he has received funding from agencies such as NIH, AFOSR, NSF, Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CTSI), NIOSH, and multiple industry sponsors.