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2026 PSHFES Annual Symposium

Jointly with 2026 HFES Regional Meeting 

April 17, 2026, 8 am - 4 pm 

In-Person & Virtual Symposium

We welcome you to join our Annual Meeting, presented this year in conjunction with HFES Regional Meeting - HFES's newest educational activity. This one-day, in-person (& Virtual) gathering is designed to bring local and regional Human Factors & Ergonomics professionals together for impactful programming and networking opportunities. 

The recording of presentations (excluding Keynote) will be available to all registered attendees.


By registering for this event, the attendee is agreeing to abide by the PSHFES Statement of Appropriate Conduct [Link]


In-Person Attendance: @ HFES Website

 HFES Member

$75

 Non - HFES Member

$100

 Student

$35


Virtual Attendance: @ PSHFES Website 

 PSHFES Member

$50

 Non - PSHFES Member

$75

 Student (Verification required)

$25


Symposium Presentations

HFES Keynote Speaker

  • Human Factors Considerations for Enhancing Joint Human-AI Performance: From Function Allocation to Human-AI System Test and Evaluation 
    • Emilie M. Roth, Ph.D, Roth Cognitive Engineering

PSHFES Speakers

  • Ergonomics rulemaking is back: First stop - The Airport 
    • Rick Goggins, Washington State Labor and Industry SHARP
  • From Biomechanics to Design: Inside the Human Factors Lab for Microsoft Hardware 
    • Wen Hao Hsu and Kaly Shamaly, Microsoft
  • ERGO-ROI Calculator – A Web-based Ergonomics Return on Investment Estimator Informed by Ontario MSD Injury Data and Washington State Methodologie
    •  Kim Meszaros, M.Sc., CCPE, University of Waterloo
  • The Psychosocial Hierarchy of Controls
    • Asta Kjærgaard, Danish National Research Centre for the Working Environment

Nextg (Student) Speakers

  • Beyond Automation: Designing Effective Human-AI Interactions in Safety-Critical Context 
    • Cherin Lim, University of Washington 
  • From Vigilance Prediction to Adaptive Interventions: Data-Driven Approaches to Managing Fatigue in Safety-Critical Work 
    • Junghoon Chung, University of Washington
  • Physiological and Eye Tracking Sensor Methods for Measuring Vigilance
    • Elizabeth Higgins, University of Washington

Technical Tour - Microsoft human Factors Lab Tour



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