Susan M. Lord Director of Publications and MIDFIELD Institute until 2023

Susan Lord is Professor and Chair of Integrated Engineering at the University of San Diego.  She received a BS from Cornell University in Materials Science and Electrical Engineering (EE) and MS and PhD in EE from Stanford University.  Her research focuses on the study and promotion of diversity in engineering including student pathways and inclusive teaching.  She has won best paper awards from the Journal of Engineering Education and IEEE Transactions on Education.  Dr. Lord is a Fellow of the IEEE and ASEE and received the 2018 IEEE Undergraduate Teaching Award.  She is a coauthor of The Borderlands of Education:  Latinas in Engineering.  She is a co-Director of the National Effective Teaching Institute (NETI).