Dr. Yu is currently an Associate Professor of Industrial Engineering at Purdue University. He is also an Adjunct Associate Professor of Surgery at Indiana University School of Medicine and was a Summer Faculty Fellow at the Air Force Research Laboratory’s 711th Human Performance Wing. He is a Certified Professional Ergonomist (CPE) and serves on the Board of Directors for the Board of Certification of Professional Ergonomics (BCPE) and the IISE Work Systems Board. Research from Dr. Yu’s group has been recognized by NIOSH Bullard-Sherwood Award (honorable mention), the RSJ/KROS Distinguished Interdisciplinary Research Award (RO-MAN 2021), and the 2021 Human Factors Prize (by the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society). Dr. Yu has published over 65 peer-review journal manuscripts in human factors engineering, with a focus on discovering objective features from sensors and health datasets for understanding human behavior and performance in complex, high-stress environments.