DrBillJohnson's Channel

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About DrBillJohnson

Bill Johnson is the Chief Scientific and Technical Advisor for Human Factors in Aircraft Maintenance Systems for the US Federal Aviation Administration. The topics are related to human performance in technical work environments. The complete set of videos is available on DVD at no charge by sending a request to: aam520-mmpi-2@faa.gov.

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DrBillJohnson

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Sep 16, 2008

Date Joined

Sep 16, 2008

About this user

Dr. William Johnson is the FAA Chief Scientific and Technical Advisor for Human Factors in Aircraft Maintenance Systems. Bill spent 25+ years as a Senior Executive and Scientist for Engineering Companies specializing in Technical Training and Human Factors. Joining FAA in 2004, he is the top FAA person responsible for R&D and technical programs related to human performance in maintenance/engineering.

He is an Aviation Maintenance Technician and a pilot for over 40 years. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Illinois in 1980. Since then, he has published extensively on human factors and technical training in many industries. He has delivered hundreds of speeches in over 50 countries.

In 2006 Bill received the FAA Administrators Plain Language Award for his participation in writing The Operators Manual for Human Factors in Maintenance. He applies that same plain language and clear communication in current endeavors.

Bill is a member of numerous professional associations including the Royal Aeronautical Society, The International Society of Air Safety Investigators, the Flight Safety Foundation, and the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society for 30 years since 1979.

Country

United States

Occupation

Chief Scientific and Technical Advisor

Companies

US Federal Aviation Administration

Schools

Ph.D., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

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