Michael Gail Shafto

Background

Shafto, Michael Gail was born on February 22, 1948 in Clinton, Missouri, United States. Son of Gene Alvin and Frances Alice (Kepferle) Shafto.

Education

Bachelor, Carleton College, 1970; Master of Arts, Princeton University, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1974.

Career

Assistant professor psychology, Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter, Minnesota, 1974-1981; associate professor psychology, Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter, Minnesota, 1981-1985; research associate, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1981-1982; science officer, United States Office Naval Research, Arlington, Virginia, 1984-1987; assistant division chief research, Aerospace Human Factors Research Division, National Aeronautics and Space Administration-Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California, since 1987. Member regional advising committee Danforth Foundation, 1977-1980. Member of advisory committee Symposium on Empirical Founds. of Information and Software Sciences, 1988.

Achievements

• Michael Gail Shafto has been listed as a noteworthy federal agency administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Diagnostic Monitoring of Skill and Knowledge Acquisition: 1st (First) Edition

Membership

Member Association Computing Machinery, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Human Factors Society.

Connections

Married Sylvia Alice Smoker, June 10, 1970. Children: Jay Willis, Meredith Allaire.

Father:

Gene Alvin Shafto

Mother:

Frances Alice (Kepferle) Shafto

Spouse:

Sylvia Alice Smoker

child:

Meredith Allaire Shafto

child:

Jay Willis Shafto