The daily operations of the institute will be overseen by co-directors William S. Marras and Philip J. Smith. Marras, professor of industrial, welding and systems engineering and professor of physical medicine and rehabilitation, is director of the Biodynamics Laboratory, one of key units in the new institute. Smith, professor of industrial, welding and systems engineering, is co-director of the Cognitive Systems Engineering Laboratory, another core unit of the institute. Other faculty come from orthopedics, medical informatics, pathology, physical medicine, industrial design, psychology, statistics, biomedical engineering, anesthesiology, computer and information science, and the Center for Cognitive Science. The institute will also have a board of directors composed of faculty members and an advisory board of representatives from outside organizations.
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