
Eduardo Salas
Eduardo Salas is Professor and the Allyn R. and Gladys M. Cline Chair of Psychological Sciences at Rice University. He is an expert in industrial-organizational psychology whose work has shaped the science of teamwork and team performance across a wide range of high-stakes environments from health care and aviation to the military, NASA and the energy sector. His research focuses on how teams learn, collaborate and perform under pressure with an emphasis on real-world applications. Salas has authored 650 journal articles and book chapters and two books on teamwork and team training.
Salas is a fellow of the American Psychological Association, the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, and the Association for Psychological Sciences. His honors include the American Psychological Association鈥檚 Award for Outstanding Lifetime Contributions to Psychology and the American Psychological Foundation Gold Medal Award for Impact in Psychology.