Human Factors and Ergonomics Society

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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!

10/22/2026

New HFES member Madelyn Grimes debriefs her experience at hashtag so far as an early-career professional and participant in HFE Woman.

10/22/2026

Hear more about why Taylor, Jessica, Gabe, and Joshua, who met as students at Arizona State University, are attending

We had a full house for the "Imagining the Future HF/E Workforce" panel today at  . https://bit.ly/4yAxlVqDid you attend...
10/22/2026

We had a full house for the "Imagining the Future HF/E Workforce" panel today at . https://bit.ly/4yAxlVq

Did you attend? What was your biggest takeaway?

Celebrating past HFES presidents at  !
10/22/2026

Celebrating past HFES presidents at !

10/21/2026

🔥 DAY 3 AT : KEEP THE MOMENTUM GOING!
We are hitting the midpoint of ASPIRE in Reno, and Day 3 is packed with groundbreaking research and networking milestones. Plan your schedule, grab your coffee, and make the most of today’s highlights:

🎙️ All Day: Live Podcast Recordings & Release
💡 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM: Exhibits Open, Lightning Lessons & University Lab Posters
🥪 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM: HFE Woman's Luncheon & Mentor-Mentee Luncheon (Complimentary lunch for registered attendees!)
🌟 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM: Poster Sessions 1 & Fellows Posters

As AI continues to reshape how we interact with technology, Shumin Zhai's   keynote this morning offered an important pe...
10/20/2026

As AI continues to reshape how we interact with technology, Shumin Zhai's keynote this morning offered an important perspective: the better we understand humans, the better we can design AI. His exploration of three decades of innovation in mobile text input demonstrated how human factors research has helped bring AI-powered tools to more than a billion users worldwide, and why human-centered design remains essential as we navigate the next frontier of human-AI interaction.

Sponsored: Pacific Science & Engineering Group, Inc. is hiring! If you're looking to do meaningful human factors work th...
10/15/2026

Sponsored: Pacific Science & Engineering Group, Inc. is hiring! If you're looking to do meaningful human factors work that protects lives and strengthens national security, PSE is the place to be.

PSE invites purpose-driven analytical professionals with a passion for human factors to connect at . You can meet with the PSE team at their presentations or exhibit booth 7 to discuss open roles for seasoned and early-career candidates and to hear firsthand why current team members initially joined and how they’ve built their careers at PSE.

The HFES Training Technical Group (TTG) invites undergraduate and graduate students to put their human factors expertise...
10/13/2026

The HFES Training Technical Group (TTG) invites undergraduate and graduate students to put their human factors expertise to the test in the Human-Centered AI in Training Student Competition!

Submit a 500–750-word analysis examining the opportunities and challenges of AI in training, from adaptive learning and AI-assisted simulation to trust in AI and real-world applications across industries.

🏆 The winning submission will receive:

A $100 award

Free 2027 HFES Student Affiliate and TTG Membership

📅 Submission Deadline: November 6, 2026

Bring your perspective to the conversation and help shape the future of human-centered AI in training: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSexiQqtuapxdby2myNjQae1PjNHyrX_Bbo6-2os_yHM8otxqQ/viewform

Questions? Contact John Kleber at [email protected]

🏨 Planning to join us in Reno? Don't miss your chance to book discounted accommodations at Grand Sierra Resort, the offi...
10/12/2026

🏨 Planning to join us in Reno? Don't miss your chance to book discounted accommodations at Grand Sierra Resort, the official venue for ASPIRE 2026.

Enjoy the convenience of staying where the action happens, with easy access to conference sessions, networking opportunities, dining and resort amenities.

⏰ The discounted hotel room block closes Friday, October 16, or sooner if rooms sell out.

🔗 Book your room today: https://www.hfes.org/Events/ASPIRE-International-Annual-Meeting/Hotel-and-Travel/Hotel-Lodging

Curious about recent human factors discoveries? Check out our editors’ picks from HFES journals for the latest insight o...
10/08/2026

Curious about recent human factors discoveries? Check out our editors’ picks from HFES journals for the latest insight on design, safety and more.

Human Factors: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/00187208261476502

Journal of Cognitive Engineering and Decision Making: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/15553434261476536

Ergonomics in Design: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/10648046261487557

Human Factors in Healthcare: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S277250142600028X

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2001 K Street NW
Washington D.C., DC
20036

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

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+12023672114

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