His research interests include the application of machine learning, simulation, optimization, statistics, and decision science to aeromedical evacuation, sustainability, and healthcare in general. Currently, he is applying machine learning techniques for classification of brain imagery. He has published in journals including Multivariate Behavioral Research, Pain, Interfaces, Simulation, IIE Transactions on Healthcare Systems Engineering, Journal of Healthcare Management, Journal of Nursing Administration, and many others. Dr. Fulton served a quarter of a century in the U.S. Army Medical Department, attaining the rank of colonel prior to his retirement. His earned PhD in management science is from the University of Texas at Austin, and he holds five separate masters degrees, including a master of science in statistics from UT Austin.