{"id":3,"date":"2025-07-02T13:56:31","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T13:56:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/jad-atweh\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-04-15T11:14:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T16:14:06","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/jad-atweh\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Jad Atweh"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-medium is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/jad-atweh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/635\/2025\/07\/Jad-Atweh-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:248px;height:auto\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>Assistant Professor<\/strong><\/strong><br><strong>Assistant Chair for Undergraduate Research &amp; Study Abroad<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Department of Industrial &amp; Systems Engineering at the University of Florida<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Affiliate Faculty<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/eed.eng.ufl.edu\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/eed.eng.ufl.edu\/\">Department of Engineering Education<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"mailto:jad.atweh@ufl.edu\" data-type=\"mailto\" data-id=\"mailto:jad.atweh@ufl.edu\">jad.atweh@ufl.edu<\/a><br><strong>Office:<\/strong>&nbsp;Weil Hall 477<br><strong>Phone:<\/strong>&nbsp;(352) 294-7724<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><em><em><em><em>Ph.D., Systems Engineering, University of Virginia, 2025<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Jad Atweh is an Instructional Assistant Professor in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at the University of Florida. His research focuses on human factors and ergonomics, with an emphasis on improving how teams interact with technology in high-stakes complex systems. His work combines eye tracking, nonlinear dynamical systems methods, and cognitive systems engineering to design better and smarter displays that support team coordination, situation awareness, and decision-making across complex domains such as Unmanned Aerial Vehicle systems, driving, healthcare, and space operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Atweh teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in human factors and ergonomics, systems design, and occupational safety. He integrates state-of-the-art teaching pedagogy into the classroom, holds over ten teaching certificates, and conducts research on engineering education to enhance student learning and engagement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check my WCJB ABC TV20 News Tech Tuesday Segment!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Tech Tuesday - Gaze Sharing\" width=\"1640\" height=\"923\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sx8YTsvix7Y?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Assistant ProfessorAssistant Chair for Undergraduate Research &amp; Study Abroad Department of Industrial &amp; Systems Engineering at the University of Florida Affiliate Faculty, Department of Engineering Education jad.atweh@ufl.eduOffice:&nbsp;Weil Hall 477Phone:&nbsp;(352) 294-7724 Ph.D., Systems Engineering, University of Virginia, 2025 Dr. Jad Atweh is an Instructional Assistant Professor in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":468,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"page-templates\/page-sidebar-none.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"featured_post":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-3","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/jad-atweh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/jad-atweh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/jad-atweh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/jad-atweh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/468"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/jad-atweh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/jad-atweh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":161,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/jad-atweh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3\/revisions\/161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/jad-atweh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}