Presenter

Lori Brown is a Professor and Researcher at Western Michigan University, College of Aviation. She is a fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society and served as the chair for the Next Generation of Aviation Professionals (NGAP) outreach program for the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). She is a Airline Transport Pilot and has trained Ab initio cadet pilots for British Airways, KLM, and UAE, as well as pilots for national and international government agencies. She evaluates military aviation training and occupations for all the military services for the American Council on Education (ACE). Her transformational research includes the use of augmented reality in technical driven occupations and she is currently a researcher for the FAA PEGASAS Center of Excellence dedicated to helping the FAA revolutionize technical training. Her work has been featured internationally at many international conferences, books, and journal publications. Her dedication and passion for transforming aviation training earned her the WMU Michigan Professor of the Year and the WMU Innovative Teaching Awards.