Handbook of Human Factors in Air Transportation Systems

About

Steven J. Landry Ph.D. is an associate professor and the Associate Head in the School of Industrial Engineering at Purdue University with a courtesy appointment in the School of Aeronautics and Astronautics. At Purdue Dr. Landry conducts research in air transportation systems engineering and human factors and teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in human factors statistics and industrial engineering. Dr. Landry's research has been primarily focused on systems analysis and human factors for the Next Generation Air Transportation System. Dr. Landry has published over 80 peer-reviewed journal articles conference papers and book chapters including book chapters on human-computer interaction in aerospace flight deck automation and aviation human factors. Prior to joining the faculty at Purdue Dr. Landry was an aeronautics engineer for NASA at the Ames Research Center working on air traffic control automation. Dr. Landry was also previously a C-141B aircraft commander instructor and flight examiner with the U.S. Air Force. He has over 2500 heavy jet flying hours including extensive international and aerial refueling experience. B.S. Worcester Polytechnic Institute Electrical Engineering 1987 M.S. Massachusetts Institute of Technology Aeronautics and Astronautics 1999 Ph.D. Georgia Institute of Technology Industrial and Systems Engineering 2004