Bettina Mrusek
- Title
- Dean
- Bettina.Mrusek@erau.edu Email
- Department
- Department of Applied Aerospace Science
- College
- College of Aviation
Biography
Dr. Mrusek served in the United States Marine Corps for 14 years, where she worked as an avionics communication/navigation technician and supervisor for multiple aircraft platforms. She joined Embry Riddle in 2014 and has led both graduate and undergraduate degree programs. Dr. Mrusek is currently serving as the Interim Dean in the College of Aviation for Embry‑Riddle’s Worldwide campus. She has published research in aviation maintenance, human factors, organizational leadership, orbital debris and unmanned systems. She has a wide array of knowledge and experience with human factors, aircraft maintenance and inspections, unmanned aircraft systems, and business management.
Education
- Ph.D. - Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration: Management, Northcentral University
- M.S. - Master of Science in Aeronautics: Space Studies and Unmanned Aerospace Systems, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
- M.B.A. - Master of Business Administration, Park University
Currently Teaching
- MAVM 625: Trends & Chal Gl Avia Mmnt Org
Publications
- Utilizing Cultural Dimensions Theory to Assess Singaporean Student Attitude Toward Online Course Assignments in an Aeronautical University International Journal of Aviation, Aeronautics, and Aerospace (2024)
- Utilizing Cultural Dimensions Theory to Assess Singaporean Student Attitude Toward Online Course Assignments in an Aeronautical University Pure Portfolio (2024)
- Sustainable ATOs - Flying to Net Zero Publications (2023)
- Space Commercialization and the Rise of Constellations: The Resulting Impact on the Kessler Effect Pure Portfolio (2023)
- Change Fatigue in Aviation Maintenance through a Human Factors Lens National Training Aircraft Symposium (NTAS) (2023)
- Space Commercialization and the Rise of Constellations Pure Portfolio (2023)
- Change Fatigue in Aviation Maintenance through a Human Factors Lens Pure Portfolio (2023)
- Session 4C - Human Factors in Aviation & Spaceflight National Training Aircraft Symposium (NTAS) (2022)
- Session 4C - Human Factors in Aviation & Spaceflight Pure Portfolio (2022)
- Risks to Student Achievement in Higher Education Publications (2021)
- Mitigating Human Error in Jet Fuel Contamination Pure Portfolio (2021)
- Risks to Student Achievement in Higher Education Publications (2021)
- Risks to Student Achievement in Higher Education Pure Portfolio (2021)
- From Classroom to Industry: Human Factors in Aviation Maintenance Decision-Making Publications (2020)
- From Classroom to Industry: Human Factors in Aviation Maintenance Decision-Making Pure Portfolio (2020)
- Combining Technology and Human Interaction in STEM through Innovation to Drive Passion for the Next Generation of Aviation Professionals National Training Aircraft Symposium (NTAS) (2020)
- Concurrent Sessions: Session 10B - STEM Education: Supporting the Next Generation of Aviation Professionals National Training Aircraft Symposium (NTAS) (2020)
- Under Pressure: Decision Making in Aircraft Maintenance and the Role of Gender National Training Aircraft Symposium (NTAS) (2020)
- Outsourcing Aircraft Maintenance and Related Safety Implications National Training Aircraft Symposium (NTAS) (2020)
- Concurrent Sessions: Session 9A - Aviation Maintenance & Technical Training National Training Aircraft Symposium (NTAS) (2020)
- Under Pressure: Decision Making in Aircraft Maintenance and the Role of Gender Pure Portfolio (2020)
- Concurrent Sessions: Session 9A - Aviation Maintenance & Technical Training Pure Portfolio (2020)
- Concurrent Sessions: Session 10B - STEM Education: Supporting the Next Generation of Aviation Professionals Pure Portfolio (2020)
- Combining Technology and Human Interaction in STEM through Innovation to Drive Passion for the Next Generation of Aviation Professionals Pure Portfolio (2020)
- Outsourcing Aircraft Maintenance and Related Safety Implications Pure Portfolio (2020)
- Shared Leadership and Just Culture Pure Portfolio (2020)
- Assessing Cognitive Processing and Human Factors Challenges in NextGen Air Traffic Control Tower Team Operations Publications (2020)
- Implementing the REPAIRER Human Factors Safety Reporting System Through MRM (MxHF) to Meet SMS Compliance in Aviation Maintenance Publications (2020)
- REPAIRER Reporting System User Analysis for SMS Compliance in Aviation Maintenance Publications (2020)
- REPAIRER Reporting System User Analysis for SMS Compliance in Aviation Maintenance Pure Portfolio (2020)
- Implementing the REPAIRER Human Factors Safety Reporting System Through MRM (MxHF) to Meet SMS Compliance in Aviation Maintenance Pure Portfolio (2020)
- Assessing Cognitive Processing and Human Factors Challenges in NextGen Air Traffic Control Tower Team Operations Pure Portfolio (2020)
- Managing Safety Risks in Airline Maintenance Outsourcing Pure Portfolio (2020)
- Assessing Cognitive Processing and Human Factors Challenges in NextGen Air Traffic Control Tower Team Operations Pure Portfolio (2020)
- From classroom to industry Pure Portfolio (2020)
- CEU Session #2 - Satellite Maintenance: An Opportunity to Minimize the Kessler Effect Space Congress® Proceedings (2019)
- CEU Session #2 - Satellite Maintenance: An Opportunity to Minimize the Kessler Effect Pure Portfolio (2019)
- Satellite Maintenance: An Opportunity to Minimize the Kessler Effect International Journal of Aviation, Aeronautics, and Aerospace (2019)
- The REPAIRER Reporting System for Integrating Human Factors into SMS in Aviation Maintenance Publications (2019)
- A Change in the Dark Room: The Effects of Human Factors and Cognitive Loading Issues for NextGen TRACON Air Traffic Controllers Publications (2019)
- The REPAIRER Reporting System for Integrating Human Factors into SMS in Aviation Maintenance Pure Portfolio (2019)
- A Change in the Dark Room: The Effects of Human Factors and Cognitive Loading Issues for NextGen TRACON Air Traffic Controllers Pure Portfolio (2019)
- Satellite Maintenance: An Opportunity to Minimize the Kessler Effect Pure Portfolio (2019)
- Session 6: Aviation Maintenance National Training Aircraft Symposium (NTAS) (2018)
- UAS Maintenance: A Critical Component in Maintaining Airworthiness National Training Aircraft Symposium (NTAS) (2018)
- Session 5: Educating Students in Aviation National Training Aircraft Symposium (NTAS) (2018)
- An Examination of Online Discussions in Higher Education: Leveraging Technology to Increase Learner Engagement and Collaboration National Training Aircraft Symposium (NTAS) (2018)
- UAS Maintenance: A Critical Component in Maintaining Airworthiness Pure Portfolio (2018)
- An Examination of Online Discussions in Higher Education: Leveraging Technology to Increase Learner Engagement and Collaboration Pure Portfolio (2018)
- Session 5: Educating Students in Aviation Pure Portfolio (2018)
- Session 6: Aviation Maintenance Pure Portfolio (2018)
- UAS Maintenance: A Critical Component in Maintaining Airworthiness International Journal of Aviation, Aeronautics, and Aerospace (2018)
- UAS Maintenance: A Critical Component in Maintaining Airworthiness Pure Portfolio (2018)
- UAS maintenance Pure Portfolio (2018)
- Session 5: Leadership in Aviation National Training Aircraft Symposium (NTAS) (2017)
- The Application of Shared Leadership in an Aviation Maintenance MTS Environment National Training Aircraft Symposium (NTAS) (2017)
- The Application of Shared Leadership in an Aviation Maintenance MTS Environment Pure Portfolio (2017)
- Session 5: Leadership in Aviation Pure Portfolio (2017)
- The Application of Shared Leadership in an Aviation Maintenance MTS Environment International Journal of Aviation, Aeronautics, and Aerospace (2017)
- The Application of Shared Leadership in an Aviation Maintenance MTS Environment Pure Portfolio (2017)