Lisa Jo Elliott earned a PhD in Engineering Psychology from New Mexico State University. She has worked as a Usability Engineer for IBM, the Department of Defense and at the New Mexico State University Physical Science Laboratory/Unmanned Flight Test Center. Dr. Elliott is the author of several peer reviewed journal articles, her latest article focuses on the effect of expertise on tool design tolerance in social networking sites published in Computers in Human Behavior (2014). She has book chapters on the effects of automation on design and is a speaker at local and regional conferences. Dr.