Affiliated Faculty
Dr. Bernadette McCrory
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Current ResearchDr. McCrory's research examines healthcare engineering, human factors/ergonomics, biomechanics, user experience, and medical device design. Dr. McCrory works at the intersection of biomedical and systems engineering and public health. |
Dr. Elizabeth Johnson
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Current ResearchDr. Johnson's research focus is in nursing informatics, specifically relating to human research subject protections and integration of clinical trial information within the Electronic Health Record (EHR). A central research focus includes development of mobile, wearable technology for clinical trial participant safety management. |
Dr. Laura Stanley
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Current ResearchDr. Stanley's current research is on human-computer interaction, virtual, mixed, and augmented reality and human-robot interaction. Dr. Stanley's research examines the interaction of human-artifical intelligence as well as digital health. |
Dr. Nadya Modyanova
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Current ResearchDr. Modyanova's research examines language development in children, both typically developing and with genetic and/or environmental disparities and the genetics of language. Her work focuses on neurodiversity, especially language impairment and autism spectrum disorders. |
Dr. Brandon Scott
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Current ResearchDr. Scott's research is largely informed by models of resilience and risk, and my research blends traditional methodology with culturally responsive science frameworks. I have consistently contributed to psychological science in general by elucidating the influence of biological, emotional, and cognitive processes in development on internalizing and post-traumatic stress disorder development in children and adolescents. |
Dr. Manjinder Kour
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Current ResearchDr. Kour is an Affiliate Research Scientist with the BioRED Hub. Her experience in design, synthesis and characterization of organic and organometallic compounds bring a diverse skillset to Hub. She has experience in both basic and applied research that utilize advance analytical technical and computational skills. |
Dr. Faraz Dadgostari
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Current ResearchDr. Dadgostari studies socio-economic and human-AI systems. His research examines adaptive decision making under uncertainty, management information systems, and multi-agent network system. Dr. Dadgostari also reseachers network optimization, (inverse) reinforcement learning as well as Game Theory and market design. |
Dr. Carrie Miller
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Current ResearchDr. Miller’s research interests focus on simulation-based pedagogy in preparing healthcare students for safe clinical practice and its impact on clinical outcomes. She brings her expertise and background in nursing to the BioReD hub and the University of Alaska. |






