Gavriel Salvendy
Gavriel Salvendy | |
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| 加弗尔·萨文迪 (Chinese) | |
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| Born | 30 September 1938 |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Brunel University University of Birmingham |
| Known for | a pioneer in the field of human factors and ergonomics the first one in this field elected to the National Academy of Engineering |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Human Factors Ergonomics |
| Institutions | Purdue University (professor emeritus) Tsinghua University (Chair Professor Emeritus and Former Head (2001-2011) of the Department of Industrial Engineering) University of Central Florida (Distinguished Professor) |
| Doctoral students | Aura Matias |
Gavriel Salvendy (born September 30, 1938) is a pioneer in the field of human factors and ergonomics. In 1990, he was elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) for fundamental contributions to and professional leadership in human, physical and cognitive aspects of engineering systems.[1]
He is the recipient of the John Fritz Medal which is the engineering profession's highest award.[2] He is Professor Emeritus of Industrial Engineering at Purdue University,[3] Chair Professor and former Head of Industrial Engineering at Tsinghua University---- first foreign scientist to head a university department in China since 1949,[4] and Distinguished University Professor at the University of Central Florida.[5]
He is also the editor of the four editions of the Handbook of Human Factors and Ergonomics[6] and the three editions of the Handbook of Industrial Engineering.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Dr. Gavriel Salvendy".
- ^ "John Fritz Medal Past Recipients". 2015-03-29. Archived from the original on 2015-06-30. Retrieved 2017-08-24.
- ^ "School of Industrial Engineering - Purdue University".
- ^ Jeffrey Mervis (2001). First Western Chair Named at Qinghua. Science, 294(5543), 765.
- ^ "CECS".
- ^ "Handbook of Human Factors and Ergonomics, 4th Edition".
- ^ Salvendy, Gavriel, ed. (2001). Handbook of Industrial Engineering. doi:10.1002/9780470172339. ISBN 9780470172339.
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