Engineering Systems for People: Distinguished Speaker Series
The HEART Initiative inaugural Distinguished Speaker: Dr. Nancy J. Cooke
Event Details
Date
Friday, May 8, 2026
Time
9-11 a.m.
Location
Orchard View Room, Discovery Building
Description
Engineering Systems for People brings leading experts to campus to explore how engineering can better design systems that work for and with people. The series highlights advances in human-centered engineering and human–systems integration across technologies such as AI, robotics, and other intelligent systems, with applications spanning energy, healthcare, manufacturing, national security, construction, and more. Dr. Nancy J. Cooke will present Interactive Team Cognition for Humans and Machines.
Cost
Free
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please call 608-263-2020 or email jamiezander@wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Reasonable effort will be made to support your request.