Michelle Wang Whitlock, MS
Applied Decision Science
Michelle Wang Whitlock, M.S. is a research associate at Applied Decision Science. Michelle’s research experience includes the design of clinical decision support systems, developing simulation-based educational framework to address prejuidce towards providers, and understanding the impact of advanced automation on pilot decision making for future rotorcraft. Michelle completed her Master of Science degree in Human Factors and Industrial/Organizational Psychology from Wright State University, with a focus in auditory perception. Her experience allows her to investigate how different sensory cues and environmental factors influence human performance and decision making.

Presenting at the Nexus Summit:

Lightning Talk Description:This Lightning Talk presents a novel simulation-based educational framework developed to prepare interprofessional healthcare teams to effectively respond to patient prejudice toward providers (PPtP). Grounded in the lived experiences of minoritized clinicians, the project translates qualitative data into practical, team-based learning tools that foster resilience, inclusivity, and safer care environments.Introduction:Patient prejudice toward healthcare providers (PPtP) refers to biased or discriminatory behaviors from patients directed at providers based on…