Senior Military Keynote

Joint Interagency Task Force 401 (JIATF 401)


Keynote Speaker

Col Scott Humr, Ph.D.

Division Chief, Science & Technology

Joint Interagency Task Force 401



Col Scott Humr, Ph.D, from Mantua, Ohio, is the Science and Technology Division Chief, Joint Interagency Task Force 401.

His operational tours include Headquarters Co, 7th Marine Regiment (HqCo and Reg Supply Officer); 3d Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion (Bn Supply Officer); I Marine Expeditionary Brigade-Afghanistan (Info Mgmt Officer); I Marine Expeditionary Force (Info Systems Officer); Combined Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade (Deputy Director of Logistics). He also served at Manpower & Reserve Affairs, Officer Assignments Branch as the Graduate Education Manager.

Col Humr earned a Ph.D. in Information Sciences with a dissertation on the temporal evolution of trust in Artificial Intelligence - supported decision-making. He also holds a B.A. in Management Information Systems with a minor in Economics from the University of New Mexico, a M.S. in Information Technology Management from the Naval Postgraduate School, and a M.S. in Military Science from Marine Corps University.

His military education includes Expeditionary Warfare School, Marine Corps Command and Staff, and Naval Command and Staff at NPS.