![]() The study looked at participant pilots' response time and accuracy between a primary flight display and an ecological interface design display (an OZ display), which depicts complex, abstract aircraft performance information by using graphic symbols.Īfter seeing the devastation in Haiti in 2010, Dr. His pilot experience also helped with his dissertation, Comparative Analysis of Conventional Electronic and OZ Concept Displays for Aircraft Energy Management, which compared an emergent digital cockpit display technology against current technology. His military and civilian aviation experience along with the imminent completion of his doctorate helped him leverage a faculty position at Lewis University in July 2016, he said. After retiring from the Navy in July 2015 and while writing his dissertation, he also flew a 48-seat passenger turboprop as the inter-island commuter for Hawaiian Airlines. ![]() With benefit of the GI Bill, he pursued his Ph.D. Baker also earned a master’s degree from Embry-Riddle Worldwide during his time in the Navy and taught a class as an Embry-Riddle adjunct at an overseas military base. He accumulated nearly 5,000 hours as a pilot on search-and-rescue helicopters, cargo planes, and business jets. “My father and sister had their doctoral degrees and I had always considered life in higher education after my military career,” Baker said.īaker, now an assistant professor and assistant director of Graduate Studies in the Aviation & Transportation Department at Lewis University in Illinois, spent 20 years in active duty in the U.S. Baker, who currently lives in the suburbs of Chicago, was destined for higher education after serving in the military. graduates are Tracy Litzinger and Kristen Webster.Ī native of Amherst, N.Y., Dr. The Engineering Physics doctoral graduates are Yafang Guo and Samuel Kitchen-McKinley. ![]() Richardson, Gregory Stephen Woo and Timothy A. Six students will graduate with doctoral degrees in Aviation: Erik R. Department of Transportation, a telecommunications executive and two university professors. Air Force, a top-level administrator with the U.S. Many of the graduates attending the December ceremony are seasoned professionals in their area of study including a major in the U.S. 18, includes 10 students who are receiving doctoral degrees – matching last fall’s record for the largest number of doctorates to be conferred at one time. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Daytona Beach Campus commencement ceremony on Monday, Dec. ![]()
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