Bruce Mehler is a Research Scientist in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology AgeLab and New England University Transportation Center, and former Director of Applications & Development at NeuroDyne Medical Corporation. He has an extensive background in the development and application of non-invasive physiological monitoring technologies and research interests in workload assessment, individual differences in response to cognitive demand and stress, and in how individuals adapt to new technologies. Mr. Mehler is a senior member of the technical teams for the Advanced Human Factors Evaluator for Attentional Demand (AHEAD) and the Advanced Vehicle Technology (AVT) consortia at MIT.
 Pop in my job: What I particularly value in working with my colleagues at MIT is the equal investment in work that develops and expands theoretical insight with efforts to translate that insight into applied solutions to real-world challenges.