About

An independent firm. A shared scientific foundation.

Florida Maxima is a family-owned research and consulting company founded in 1988.

About Florida Maxima

Florida Maxima Corporation is a small business specializing in basic and applied research in the social, behavioral, and organizational sciences. We serve government, academia, and industry.

Our work connects scientific research with practical questions about how individuals and teams work. Tripp Driskell oversees the company’s day-to-day operations as President; Jim Driskell provides scientific expertise as Senior Research Scientist.

Research in demanding environments

Our work with NASA spans team composition, training, performance, and measurement for long-duration spaceflight. This research forms part of Florida Maxima’s broader work with government, academia, and industry.

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Our team

Tripp Driskell, Ph.D.

Tripp Driskell, Ph.D.

President

Applied social psychology, individual and team performance, and extreme environments.

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Jim Driskell, Ph.D.

Jim Driskell, Ph.D.

Senior Research Scientist

Group processes, team training, and human performance under stress.

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Florida Maxima together · photograph pending

Owner review: a current, authentic photograph of Tripp and Jim working together is recommended here.

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