Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
University of Washington Student Chapter
HFES at UW
The UW HFES Student Chapter is organized to serve the needs of the human factors profession at the University of Washington.
Its purpose is to promote and advance the understanding of the human factors involved in the design, manufacture, and use of machines, systems, environments, and devices of all kinds through the interchange of knowledge and methods in behavioral, biological, and physical sciences and in industrial, computer science and other relevant engineering disciplines.
Upcoming Events
Discovery Days Exhibits: 5/2 - 5/3/2024, 9AM-1PM
We will be holding exhibits oriented toward 4th through 8th grade students that feature hands-on activities which demonstrate the exciting work of human factors engineers!
Recent Events
🪟The UW Student Chapter visited Microsoft (Redmond campus) to learn about the
Human Factors lab and Scanning lab!
🎉UW Student Chapter wins bronze award at the HFES 67th International Annual Meeting in Washington D.C. for Student Recognition!
