Waldemar Karwowski PhD, DSc, PE

Waldemar Karwowski, Ph.D., D.Sc., P.E. is Professor and Chairman, Department of Industrial Engineering and Management Systems and Executive Director, Institute for Advanced Systems Engineering, University of Central Florida, Orlando, USA. He holds an M.S. (1978) in Production Engineering and Management from the Technical University of Wroclaw, Poland, and a Ph.D. (1982) in Industrial Engineering from Texas Tech University. He was awarded D.Sc. (dr habil.) degree in management science by the State Institute for Organization and Management in Industry, Poland (2004). He is Past President of the International Ergonomics Association (2000-2003), and past President of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (2007). Dr. Karwowski served on the Committee on Human Factors/Human Systems Integration, National Research Council, the National Academies, USA (2007–2011). He is the author or coauthor of over 380 scientific publications which focus on occupational ergonomics, human systems integration, human-computer interaction, neuro-fuzzy modeling, nonlinear dynamics of human performance, and neuroergonomics.