The HFES-NEC is hosting a one-day conference that focuses on bringing together
human factors and
ergonomics professionals, students, and faculty in the New England area,
and providing undergraduate
and graduate students the opportunity to present their projects (research
and applied) in Human
Factors and Applied Psychology in a collegial environment. The conference
is designed to provide time
for people to share ideas in a variety of formats and to socialize with
other professionals in the region.
Friday, November 13, 2009; 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
FREE for students
$10 ($5 with your 2009 Chapter dues paid during registration) for NEC-HFES
members
$20 ($15 if you join the Chapter during registration) for all other attendees
Register by November 5, 2009 at http://hfesnec2009.questionpro.com/
or
by emailing
Angela Garabet
at agarabet@gmail.com
Continental breakfast, lunch, and snacks are included.
MIT Stata Building
Room 32-G449 (Patil/Kiva Seminar Room)
32 Vassar Street,
Cambridge, MA 02139
Program:
Student Presentations (15 minutes each) representing 6 New England universities
Two presentations from our sponsors (Aptima, Inc. and Charles River Analytics)
Keynote Address during Lunch
New for 2009: Human Factors Career Panel with Recent Graduates: Why did
they choose HF? How
did they select a career in HF? What does it mean to work in HF? Hear new
perspectives on the
diverse career opportunities available to prospective graduates in the
area of human factors.
Contact:
If you have any questions, please contact Emily Wiese at ewiese@aptima.com
Directions to Campus:
For detailed directions to the MIT campus visit the MIT Campus Map
Parking:
For a list of nearby lots and rates visit the MIT Parking website