Lisa Krusemark, Ph.D.
Research Scientist
Center for Automotive Research

Dr. Lisa Krusemark is a Research Scientist at the Center for Automotive Research (CAR).
In her role with CAR, she performs research and analysis for public and private industry stakeholders in areas related to education, training, and workforce development for the evolving needs of the automotive and mobility industry. Lisa is currently leading national and state-level research projects that focus on identifying critical job skills and training to support the energy transition in the automotive industry.
Prior to joining CAR, Lisa held roles as an academic and industry researcher with the University of Helsinki, the Mind Research Network, and as an assistant professor of psychology and neuroscience at Millsaps College. Lisa completed her doctorate in psychology at the University of Georgia and her postdoctoral research training at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Publications
- China’s Automotive Surge: The Six ‘S’ Framework Underpinning China’s Global Competitiveness
- Michigan Automotive Workforce Needs Assessment – Part F Interim Report
- Indiana Automotive Manufacturing Transition Analysis
- Michigan Semiconductor Supply Chain Assessment
- Connected Vehicle Ecosystem Assessment
- Northwest Ohio Automotive Manufacturing Sector Study – Executive Summary