Peter Hancock (professor)

Professor
Peter Adrian Hancock
Born (1953-03-09) March 9, 1953 (age 71)
NationalityBritish
CitizenshipUnited States
EducationLoughborough University, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Scientific career
FieldsHuman factors and ergonomics
ThesisAn Endogenous Metric for the Perception of Short Temporal Intervals (1983)
Doctoral advisorKarl M. Newell
Websitepeterhancock.ucf.edu

Peter Adrian Hancock (born March 9, 1953) is a British-American scientist of human factors and ergonomics, author, and expert witness. He is a Provost Distinguished Research Professor in the Department of Psychology and the Institute for Simulation and Training, as well as the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and the Department of Industrial Engineering and Management Systems at the University of Central Florida. He is the research director of the Minds in Technology−Machines in Thought research laboratory at the University of Central Florida.