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Professor PhD. William J. LEWINSKI

Professor PhD. William J. LEWINSKI

Minnesota State University, Mankato, USA

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Professor PhD. William J. LEWINSKI

Is a scientist whose work has focused primarily on the intensive study of the human dynamics involved in high-stress, life-threatening encounters.

Areas of study include action/reaction parameters, perception - including the relationship between skill level, visual attention and focus with information processing, judgment and action effectiveness, and attention and memory.

He is Executive Director - Force Science Institute, Ltd. • Professor, Law Enforcement Program, Minnesota State University, Mankato, MN for 28 years • Director, Law Enforcement Program • Chair, Department of Political Science/Enforcement Law (Government Department).

Currently Professor Emeritus at Minnesota State • Visiting and Collaborative Graduate Faculty Member at Minnesota State University, Mankato • College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Distinguished Professor of the Year (2003) • Annual Lewinski Lecture Series, started at Minnesota State University in 2013 to honor his work in applied research • While at Minnesota State University, he developed the Force Science® Research Center (FSRC) within the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences (forerunner of the Force Science® Institute, Ltd.) The purpose was to examine human performance in high-stress encounters such as police use-of-force and life-threatening encounters, areas he has personally researched since 1975.