Faculdade de Motricidade Humana

Duarte Araújo is Professor of Psychology and Motor Behavior and Head of the Laboratory of Expertise in Sport of the Faculty of Human Kinetics at the University of Lisbon, Portugal. Araújo leads the research unit CIPER – Interdisciplinary Centre for the study of Human Performance, hosted by the Faculty of Human Kinetics, which includes researchers from all over the country. From 2010 to 2018, he was the President of the Portuguese Society of Sport Psychology. His research focuses on sport expertise and decision-making, performance analysis, variability, and skill learning from an ecological dynamics, complex systems approach, supported by several funded projects. He has published over 200 papers in scientific journals and over 15 books. Stanford University's reports included him in the TOP 2% of researchers worldwide in all research fields. He collaborates and is consulted regularly by Sport Institutions worldwide.