Dorrit Billman

Dorrit Billman is a cognitive scientist and Research Scientist in Human/Machine Systems at NASA Ames Research Center.13 She holds a Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of Michigan.4

Professional Experience

Dr. Billman has been working at NASA Ames Research Center for several years:

• Currently serves as a Research Scientist in Human/Machine Systems (since November 2020)3
• Previously held the position of Senior Research Associate at San Jose State University, working at NASA Ames1

Research Focus

As part of the Human Systems Integration Division at NASA Ames, Dr. Billman's work focuses on:

• Advancing human-centered design and aerospace systems2
• Cognitive science applications in human-machine interaction
• Space human factors engineering5

Expertise

Dr. Billman's expertise lies in:

• Cognitive science
• Human-machine systems
• Aerospace systems design
• Human factors engineering

Her research contributes to NASA's efforts in improving human-centered design and enhancing the interaction between humans and complex aerospace systems.