Nancy Leveson

Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
33-313
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139

(617) 258-0505
leveson@mit.edu
B.A, UCLA
M.S., UCLA
Ph.D., UCLA

Specialization and Research Interests

System safety, organizational safety and safety culture, software engineering, safety of software controlled systems, system engineering, system safety engineering, human computer interaction

Teaching Interests

Software Engineering, System and Software Safety, Human-Computer Interaction

Positions Held at MIT

Professor, 1999-present

Positions Held Outside MIT

Boeing Professor of Computer Science, University of Washington

Honors and Awards

Member, National Academy of Engineering; ACM 1999 Alan Newell Award;
AIAA 1995 Information Systems Award; Hodgins Lecturer, McMaster
University; Landsdown Professor, Univ. of Victoria; Conte Lecturer,
Purdue University; ACM Fellow; ACM Faculty Awards for Women, 1990

Society Memberships

ACM, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Computer Society, System Safety Society, AIAA

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