معرفی
Julius Keller is an Associate Professor at the School of Aviation and Transportation Technology at Purdue University, specializing in General Aviation Human Factors and Collegiate Aviation Training. With experience as a Certified Flight Instructor and charter pilot, his research addresses FAA/NTSB concerns like pilot fatigue, wildlife strikes, and VFR-into-IMC scenarios. He teaches advanced transport operations, multicultural team dynamics, and research methods.
- Doctor of Philosophy, Technology, Purdue University (2015)
- Master of Science, Aviation and Transportation Management, Lewis University (2011)
- Bachelor of Arts, Aviation Aircraft Systems, The Ohio State University (2006)
His scholarly work focuses on aviation safety culture, fatigue management, and wildlife strike mitigation using statistical modeling, scenario-based training, and cross-cultural comparisons. Recent publications examine fatigue-related decision-making, UAS integration, and safety reporting behaviors.
Dr. Keller leads FAA-funded projects like training high school students in aviation/UAS using simulators and portable curricula. He serves as faculty advisor for the Purdue Women in Aviation Chapter and contributes to the Aviation Accreditation Board International's Diversity Committee.
- FAA Commercial Pilot Certification
- FAA Certified Flight Instructor (Single/Multi-engine, Instrument)
- FAA Remote Pilot Certification
