Background

Dr. McKnight is a seasoned academic, researcher, and clinical leader dedicated to the intersection of human behavior and advanced technology. His interdisciplinary expertise spans statistical assessment, forecasting analysis, psychometrics, and consumer behavior, with a specialized focus on Human-Assisted Artificial Intelligence (HAAI). 

Throughout his distinguished career, Dr. McKnight has served as an Adjunct Associate Professor within both the College of Arts and Sciences and the College of Business and Economics. Additionally, he has provided strategic oversight as the Director of Psychological Counseling and Health Services at a comprehensive Midwest university. This unique combination of clinical direction and academic rigor allows him to bring a deeply human-centered perspective to complex data analytics and organizational challenges. 

With more than 30 years of experience, Dr. McKnight maintains a prolific record of peer-reviewed publications and presentations at international professional conferences. While his primary focus is on proprietary research and field investigations, his commitment to academic excellence is evidenced by multiple Best Paper and Distinguished Paper Awards. This scholarly foundation ensures that his private-sector projects are grounded in the highest standards of scientific rigor.

As the Founder and Chief Operating Officer of Scientific Legal Services LLC, Dr. McKnight directs complex proprietary projects that leverage advanced quantitative and qualitative data analytic models. In this capacity, he serves as a lead independent researcher, transforming intricate datasets into defensible, high-stakes insights for legal and corporate applications.