CCI Symposium Tech Talk: Laura Freeman
Deputy Director of the Virginia Tech National Security Institute
Laura Freeman, a research associate professor in the Statistics Department at Virginia Tech, is also director of the Intelligent Systems Lab in the Hume Center for National Security and Technology and assistant dean of research for Virginia Tech's College of Science in the National Capital Region.
Laura Freeman, Deputy Director, Virginia Tech National Security Institute
Previously, Freeman was the assistant director of the Operational Evaluation Division at the Institute for Defense Analyses.
In 2017, she received the Andrew J. Goodpaster Award for Excellence in Research from the Institute for Defense Analyses.
Freeman is a member of the International Test and Evaluation Association, the National Defense Industrial Association, and the American Statistical Association.
Freeman received her degrees from Virginia Tech: a B.S. in aerospace engineering with a minor in mathematics in 2005; and an M.S. and Ph.D., both in statistics, in 2006 and 2010 respectively.
Freeman will moderate a Tech Talk on Bias in Technology/AI.