Joseph Lazarus is a test design and analysis professional with a focus on AI/ML and autonomous systems. Since 2021, he has served as a valued member of the STAT COE, where he provides expert guidance and best practices to programs across the DOD. Mr. Lazarus spent more than 14 years in the United States Marine Corps, where he honed his leadership skills and gained valuable experience in a variety of operational settings. He holds a Master's degree in Machine Learning from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas.