Irene Miller

Dr. Irene Miller is an Associate Professor in the School of Aviation at Southern Illinois University. She earned a doctorate in Aviation and Space – Applied Educational Studies from Oklahoma State University, and her academic path includes a Master of Science in Space Studies from the University of North Dakota and a Bachelor of Science in Aviation from The Ohio State University.

Irene teaches a range of courses, including General Aviation Operations, Airport Management, and Aviation Research. She has conducted research and published on topics such as airport electrification, multimodal transportation networks, pilot performance, pedagogical techniques within collegiate aviation program, and adaptive flight training systems. She has served as PI/Co-PI on grant awards from the Federal Aviation Administration, Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics, Office of Naval Research, and Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division. Also, she has earned Certified Member status with the American Association of Airport Executives and holds a Private Pilot License.