Cristina G. Wilson

Cristina G. Wilson is an Assistant Professor in the Collaborative Robotics and Intelligent Systems institute at Oregon State University. Her research is conceiving and designing new human-robot teaming workflows for field operations on land, underwater, and in space. Dr. Wilson’s research is informed by her background in cognitive science — she received her MS and PhD in cognitive psychology from Washington State University, and her BS in psychology from Pacific University in 2012. From 2018 to 2022 she held a joint position as a postdoctoral research fellow in the General Robotics, Automation, Sensing and Perception Lab at the University of Pennsylvania, and the Brain and Cognitive Sciences program at Temple University. Dr. Wilson's research has been supported by the NSF, NASA, ONR, and USDA, and featured in press by the BBC, NPR, Reuters, OPB, IEEE Spectrum, Aerospace America, and other outlets.