Background
Summala, Heikki was born on December 2, 1948 in Joensuu, Finland.
Summala, Heikki was born on December 2, 1948 in Joensuu, Finland.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Helsinki, Finland, 1981.
Researcher University Helsinki, 1971-1975, junior lecturer, 1981-1985, acting professor general psychology, 1986-1989, professor traffic psychology, since 1989. Junior researcher The Finnish Academy, Helsinki, 1975-1981. Recipient Traffic Safety medal of honor Ministry of Transport and Communications, Finland, 1995, Golden medal of honour for science research City of Kerava, 1999.
Member Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (Arkansas Lauer award 1988), Ergonomics Society.
Married Sirkka Summala. Children: Anna, Antti, Elli.