John A. Michon#
| Email: | michonja 'at' xs4all.nl |
| Membership Number: | 357 |
| Main Country of Residence: | THE NETHERLANDS |
| Section: | BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCES |
| Username: | jmichon |
Present and Previous Positions
- Professor emeritus of psychonomics (cognitive psychology) at Leiden University
- Senior research professor of psychonomics at Leiden University (1998-2002)
- Director of the Netherlands Institute for the Study of Criminality and Law Enforcement (NSCR) in Leiden and research professor of criminal psychology and law enforcement at Leiden University (1992-1998)
- Professor and chair of experimental psychology and professor of traffic science at the University of Groningen (1971-1992)
- Research scientist at the (then) TNO Institute for Perception in Soesterberg (1960-1973)
Fields of Scholarship
- cognitive psychology
- psychophysics
- ergonomics
- traffic safety
- behavioural sciences
- temporal structure of cognition and (skilled) performance
Honours and Awards
- 1965: NATO Science Fellowship
- 1975: Fellow, Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study (NIAS), Wassenaar
- 1977: Honda Foundation Lecturing Award, Japan
- 1981: Member, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW)
- 1989: Member, Academia Europaea (London)
- 1989: Honorary promotor for Allen Newell’s doctorate honoris causa, Groningen University
- 1995: Doctor honoris causa, Université de Liège, Belgium
- 1996: Member, Europäische Akademie der Wissenschaften und Künste (Salzburg)
- 2002: Knight in the Order of the Netherlands Lion
- 2002: Honorary member, International Society for the Study of Time
- 2005: Medal of honour, Netherlands Psychonomics Society
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