Dr. Steven D. Harbour, PhD. Director, AI Hardware Research, Center of Excellence - Parallax Advanced Research. Dr. Steve Harbour (PI), AI Hardware Research director, has over 20 years of experience in AI algorithm, hardware, and chip design for commercial and defense applications. Dr. Harbour is a recognized expert with over 50 papers in nanotechnology and nanoscale architectures, including microcircuit design with the AI algorithm Spiking Neural Network (SNN). Expertise in AI/ML, human-machine teaming, systems engineering and integration, and testing and evaluation for DARPA, AFRL, Space Force, and other national security organizations. SME and Technical Expert in Neuromorphic Engineering, Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning, Human Autonomy Teaming, Neuroscience, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Avionics, UAS, and Autonomous Vehicles. Performs fundamental, basic, and applied research. A senior leader, defense research & engineering professional with over 26 years of experience in multiple engineering and aviation disciplines & applications. Leads and performs ongoing basic and applied research projects, including the development of 3rd spiking neural networks (SNNs), hardware, and neuromorphic applications to include Human Autonomy Teaming. He has supported the Air Force Research Laboratory Sensors Directorate at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, and at the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center in the ISR / SOF directorate as the Global Hawk Chief of Avionics Engineering and Modernization Programs. QuEST member. USAF flight test pilot with over 5,000 hours total flying time in F-16, F-4, AT-38, T-37, B-52, and EC-135 aircraft. Requested by US State Department & Poland and visited Polish 1st Fighter Aviation Regiment MIG-29 as part of US State Department's military to military visit program under the Nunn-Lugar Act. PhD in Neuroscience (Specializations: Computational, Biological, Behavioral, and Neuromorphics), MS in Aerospace Engineering & Mathematics (Specializations: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Avionics, Controls & Displays), BS in Electrical Engineering (Specializations: Robotics & Feedback Control Systems and Cognition). Dr. Harbour also teaches at the University of Dayton & Sinclair College.