After decades of leadership, innovation, and service, Dr. Steven Hursh has retired from his role as President and Chief Scientist of the Institutes for Behavior Resources (IBR). For those who have worked alongside Steve, his retirement marks the close of a remarkable chapter—not only for IBR, but for the fields of behavioral science, public policy, and fatigue research. His influence can be found in academic literature, government policy, workplace safety programs, and the careers of...

For 65 years, the Institutes for Behavior Resources, Inc. (IBR) has been a beacon of innovation, applying behavioral science to improve lives and address some of society’s most pressing challenges. A Visionary Beginning In 1960, Dr. Joseph V. Brady—a pioneering behavioral scientist and research psychologist with the U.S. Army at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research—founded the originally named Institute for Behavioral Research. Dr. Brady’s groundbreaking studies bridged the gap between...

About Nauru Airlines Nauru Airlines is the national carrier of the Republic of Nauru, and an early adopter of fatigue risk management,...