Activities of Adrian Schwaninger


Management Activities

  • Vice Director of School of Applied Psychology
  • Member of School Management Committee
  • Head of Institute Humans in Complex Systems
  • Project lead of several applied research and consultancy projects

Lecturing in Degree Courses

  • Lecture General Psychology 1
  • Literature colloquium socio-technical systems
  • Supervision of student projects, BSc, MSc and PhD theses

Applied Research and Development

  • Analysis, evaluation and design of man-machine systems
  • Selection of personnel using computer-based tests
  • Computer-based training and e-learning
  • Computer-based performance evaluation and certification
  • Evaluation of detection technologies
These topics are investigated in several applied research projects related to aviation security.

Lecturing in Continuing Education


Services and Consultancy

Several service and consultancy projects related to the above mentioned areas of applied research.

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Prof. Dr. Adrian Schwaninger


University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland
School of Applied Psychology
Institute Humans in Complex Systems


Riggenbachstrasse 16, 4600 Olten Switzerland

+41 62 286 03 28 (direct)
+41 848 821 011 (switchboard)

Prof. Dr. Adrian Schwaninger





Adrian Schwaninger