Michael Pritchard
Associate Professor
Department of Integrated Studies
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- Associate ProfessorDepartment of Integrated Studies
ABOUt
Michael J. Pritchard is a faculty member at Kansas State University whose work focuses on advanced cybernetic systems, machine learning, and their application to complex, real-world environments. His research explores the integration of artificial intelligence with organizational and operational systems, with particular emphasis on aviation, human–machine interaction, and decision-making processes. Through his scholarship, he aims to develop scalable, intelligent frameworks that enhance performance, safety, and adaptability across dynamic systems.
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Assistant ProfessorKansas State University, Integrated Studies, Salina, United States1 Aug 2019
- Graduate Lecturer (Data Science)UC Berkeley, School of Information, Berkeley, United States1 Jan 2021 - 15 Jun 2022
- Adjunct Professor (Computer Science)Johnson County Community College, Computer Science, Overland Park, United States1 Jan 2014 - 13 Jun 2016
NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Associate Vice President (Advanced Technology Group)Imperial PFS, Information Technology, Kansas City, United States14 Jun 2016 - 4 May 2019
- Director (Information Management)Waddell & Reed, Enterprise Business Information, Overland Park, United States21 May 2013 - 16 May 2026
- Manager (Information Management)Deloitte Consulting, Information Management, Arlington, United States8 Dec 2009 - 18 May 2013
DEGREES
- Doctor of Philosophy, Information Systems (Analytics & Decision Support)Dakota State University, Madison, United States
- Master of Science, Information SystemsNorthwestern University, Evanston, United States
- Bachelor of General Studies, Anthropology (Biology)University of Kansas, Lawrence, United States
CERTIFICATIONS
- The Open Group Certified: TOGAF® 9 CertifiedThe Open GroupCredential ID 110365
- ITIL v2011 FoundationAXELOS Global Best PracticeCredential ID 5977591
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING
- Defense AT&LDefense Acquisition University, United StatesInformation Systems EngineeringOther