Michael Pritchard

Associate Professor

Department of Integrated Studies

  • Associate Professor
    Department 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 Professor
    Kansas 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 Systems
    Northwestern University, Evanston, United States
  • Bachelor of General Studies, Anthropology (Biology)
    University of Kansas, Lawrence, United States

CERTIFICATIONS

  • The Open Group Certified: TOGAF® 9 Certified
    The Open Group
    Credential ID 110365
  • ITIL v2011 Foundation
    AXELOS Global Best Practice
    Credential ID 5977591

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

  • Defense AT&L
    Defense Acquisition University, United States
    Information Systems EngineeringOther

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