Tara S. Behrend nominated as incoming Chair for the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine’s Board on Human-Systems Integration

The Board on Human-Systems Integration (BOHSI) brings together experts to improve understanding of how people and organizational systems interact with technology. It identifies critical issues in designing, testing, and using human-centered technologies and promotes research to strengthen the scientific basis for effective design. Through studies and convening activities, BOHSI advances knowledge and collaboration across disciplines to ensure technology better supports human performance and well-being.

Dr. Tara Behrend is the John Richard Butler II Endowed Professor at the School of Human Resources and Labor Relations at Michigan State University. She is a recognized expert in the areas of electronic surveillance and human-AI interactions, speaking regularly with policy makers and other audiences worldwide. Her work is multidisciplinary and has been published in psychology, education, and technology journals.