Human Factors and Ergonomics Society

Human Factors and Ergonomics Society HFES is the premier organization for human factors/ergonomics professionals internationally. Go to http://hfes.org for more information.

This page is managed at HFES headquarters, and we welcome member and nonmember fans alike!

Attention HFES Fellows: Share Your Expertise at ASPIRE 2026! 🌟As a Fellow of HFES,  your experience and research continu...
08/26/2026

Attention HFES Fellows: Share Your Expertise at ASPIRE 2026! 🌟

As a Fellow of HFES, your experience and research continue to shape the trajectory of our field.

We invite all HFES Fellows to present in the Posters with Fellows showcase at ASPIRE 2026 in Reno, Nevada. This high-visibility session is specifically designed to foster direct interaction, mentorship and lively debate between our distinguished colleagues, early-career professionals, and students.

Register your intent to bring a poster by Friday, September 4.
🔗 Confirm your participation and secure your spot: https://bit.ly/4xZbsPE

Put Your Academic Program in Front of the Global HF/E Community ⏳🎓 Time is running out to represent your institution at ...
08/26/2026

Put Your Academic Program in Front of the Global HF/E Community ⏳🎓

Time is running out to represent your institution at the ASPIRE 2026 University Lab Showcase in Reno!

If you want prospective graduate students, grant collaborators, and industry partners to see the innovative human factors work happening in your academic department, this is your direct platform to highlight your program's capabilities and research focus.

With limited display capacity, spots are being assigned on a first-come, first-served basis.

📅 Submission Deadline Extended: Friday, September 4, at 11:59 p.m. ET
🔗 Reserve your lab's display spot today: https://www.hfes.org/Events/ASPIRE-International-Annual-Meeting/Program/University-Lab-Posters

⏳ DEADLINE EXTENDED: Submit Your Proposal for   by September 8.We have extended the call for proposals for the 2027 Inte...
08/25/2026

⏳ DEADLINE EXTENDED: Submit Your Proposal for by September 8.

We have extended the call for proposals for the 2027 International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care in Orlando, Florida.

Don't miss the opportunity to share your work with FDA representatives, biomedical engineers, patient safety leaders and health system innovators.

📅 New Deadline: Thursday, September 8, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. ET
🔗 Review guidelines and submit your proposal: https://www.hfes.org/Events/Health-Care-Symposium/Health-Care-Symposium-Home

New HFES Member Benefit Alert! 📬Staying up to date with the latest peer-reviewed research in human factors and ergonomic...
08/20/2026

New HFES Member Benefit Alert! 📬

Staying up to date with the latest peer-reviewed research in human factors and ergonomics just got easier. HFES members now automatically receive email notifications whenever new issues of our flagship publications are published:

📖Human Factors: The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
📖Journal of Cognitive Engineering and Decision Making (JCEDM)
📖Ergonomics in Design

How to Manage Your Subscriptions:

1. Check your inbox for the automated profile registration message from Sage.
2. Create or log into your Sage Journals account at https://journals.sagepub.com/action/registration.
3. Tailor your journal alert preferences to match your research focus.

🔗 Not a member yet? Join HFES today to unlock full journal access and member benefits: https://www.hfes.org/Membership/Membership

Submit your proposals for the 2027 International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care 🩺⚙️Taking plac...
08/19/2026

Submit your proposals for the 2027 International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care 🩺⚙️

Taking place March 7–11, 2027, in Orlando, Florida, the 2027 Symposium is where health care human factors researchers, practitioners, biomedical engineers, regulators and industry leaders gather to share insights on the latest science, best practices and innovations that improve safety for both providers and patients

Submission Deadline:
📅 August 26, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. ET

🔗 Review submission guidelines and submit your proposal: https://www.hfes.org/Events/Health-Care-Symposium/Call-for-Contributions

How does long-duration spaceflight alter fundamental human perception and sensorimotor control? 🚀🧠 Join us this Thursday...
08/18/2026

How does long-duration spaceflight alter fundamental human perception and sensorimotor control? 🚀🧠

Join us this Thursday, August 20, at 1:00 p.m. ET for an exclusive webinar featuring Dr. Lee Stone, former NASA Senior Researcher for Human-Systems Integration.

Dr. Stone will explore how the altered gravity of spaceflight poses operational mission risks while simultaneously providing an unprecedented window into neuroscience, brain plasticity and sensorimotor function.

🔗 Save the link and join us live: https://www.hfes.org/Events/Webinars

The HFES University Lab Showcase provides a space for academic programs to introduce attendees to their laboratories, re...
08/14/2026

The HFES University Lab Showcase provides a space for academic programs to introduce attendees to their laboratories, research environments and educational opportunities.

Each participating university lab will receive poster space during the annual meeting in Reno. Lab representatives may staff their display, or posters may be presented unattended.

Space is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Reserve your space by Aug. 28, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. ET
https://www.hfes.org/Events/ASPIRE-International-Annual-Meeting/Program/University-Lab-Posters

🗳️Calling All HFES Full and Emeritus Members: Cast Your Vote in the 2026 HFES ElectionThis year, eligible voting members...
08/13/2026

🗳️Calling All HFES Full and Emeritus Members: Cast Your Vote in the 2026 HFES Election

This year, eligible voting members will select leadership for the following positions:
💡President-Elect
💡Secretary/Treasurer-Elect
💡Two At-Large Members of Executive Council

Check your inbox for your official voting email containing your unique Voter ID and Passcode.

📅 Voting Deadline: Thursday, August 28, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. ET

Are you a pre-tenure faculty member building your career in human factors and ergonomics? 🎓💡Applications are now open fo...
07/31/2026

Are you a pre-tenure faculty member building your career in human factors and ergonomics? 🎓💡

Applications are now open for the ASPIRE 2026 Early-Career Faculty Academy, a dedicated one-day interactive program designed specifically to support new HF/E faculty.

🗓️ Date: Monday, October 19, 2026 | Grand Sierra Resort, Reno, NV
📅 Application Deadline: August 20, 2026
🔗 Review criteria and submit your application: https://bit.ly/3TPE4w2

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