Career
He is also Honorary Professor of Psychology at The University of Queensland. Previously, Dekker was Professor of human factors and system safety at Lund University in Sweden, where he founded the Leonardo da Vinci Laboratory for Complexity and Systems Thinking. Dekker is a high-profile scholar (h-index = 28) and is known for his work in the fields of human factors and safety.
Dekker"s most recent books include Safety Differently: Human Factors for a New Era (2014), Second Victim: Error, guilt, trauma and resilience (2013), Just Culture: Balancing Safety and Accountability (2012), Drift into Failure: From hunting broken components to understanding complex systems (2011), and Patient Safety: A human factors approach (2011).