IHMC Employee Directory
Research ServicesFlorida, United States51-200 Employees
IHMC is a not-for-profit research institute within the Florida University System, affiliated with multiple Florida universities and research centers. Based in Pensacola, Florida, the organization conducts human-centered research aimed at advancing the human condition, developing systems that integrate human and machine capabilities to leverage strengths and mitigate weaknesses. Its interdisciplinary team spans computer science, psychology, neuroscience, medicine, philosophy, engineering and social sciences, reflecting an approach that seeks to create prosthetic-like cognitive or perceptual enhancements through wearable and embedded technologies. In addition to exploratory research, IHMC engages in partnerships and projects such as advancing autonomous and humanoid robotics, including recent initiatives and collaborations that support offsite and outdoor urban operations and efforts to accelerate commercialization of its innovations. The institute serves clients and partners within the broader research and defense-adjacent community, with its work positioned at the intersection of cognitive science, robotics, and human-machine interaction.