Suzanne Swaine is a Ph.D. Candidate at Purdue University. Her research in aerospace systems and systems-of-systems includes aircraft design, optimization, and operations, with a human-centric focus. Previously Suzanne worked at Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation as an Aircraft Performance Technical Specialist. Her work included flight manual development, avionics testing, wind tunnel testing, and flight test support. Suzanne is a member of AIAA’s Aircraft Design and General Aviation Technical Committees. She is originally from Nova Scotia and obtained her B.Eng and M.A.Sc in Aerospace Engineering from Carleton University.