HFES events offer unparalleled opportunites to immerse yourself in new discoveries and breakthroughs in the field of human factors/ergonomics and benefit from opportunities to partner with colleagues from around the world. Come to the next Annual Meeting or Health-Care Symposium to explore, network, and participate in programs presented by a community of distinguished professionals working in diverse areas of the HF/E field.
The HFES International Annual Meeting brings to the forefront:
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Daily dedicated plenary sessions dedicated to innovation in critical HF/E areas
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More than 130 technical sessions encompassing hundreds of panels, papers, and posters
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UX experts during User Experience Day sessions and events
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Hands-on experience with skill-building workshops
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HF/E in action on technical site tours
The International Health Care Symposium offers knowledge of human factors/ergonomics applied to health-care devices, environments, and end-users through workshops, presentations, and interactive posters for the following audiences:
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Consumer and clinical health-care information technology
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Health-care environments
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Medical and drug delivery devices
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Patient safety research and initiatives
The ErgoX Symposium will premiere during the Annual Meeting as a full-day event on Monday, October 1. The symposium aims at
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providing an update on human factors, safety, and ergonomics research methods for exoskeletons;
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highlighting standards and technology on exoskeletons; and
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informing and educating stakeholders (designers, users, and researchers) about exoskeleton types, applications, and their potential to reduce injuries and increase human performance (productivity, quality, etc.).
Annual Meeting
Future Annual Meetings
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62nd International Annual Meeting, Philadelphia Marriott, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, October 1–5, 2018
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63rd International Annual Meeting, Sheraton Seattle, Seattle, Washington, USA, October 28–November 2, 2019
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64th International Annual Meeting, Hyatt Regency Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA, October 5–9, 2020
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65th International Annual Meeting, Baltimore Marriott Waterfront, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, October 4–8, 2021
Past Annual Meetings
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61st International Annual Meeting, JW Marriott, Austin, Texas, USA, October 9–13, 2017
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60th International Annual Meeting, Washington Hilton, Washington DC, USA, September 19–23, 2016
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59th International Annual Meeting, JW Marriott Los Angeles at L.A. LIVE, Los Angeles, California, USA, October 26–30, 2015
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58th International Annual Meeting, Hyatt Regency Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA, October 27–31, 2014
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57th International Annual Meeting, Hilton San Diego Bayfront, San Diego, California, USA, September 30–October 4, 2013
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56th International Annual Meeting, Westin Boston Waterfront, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, October 22–26, 2012
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55th International Annual Meeting, Red Rock Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, September 19–23, 2011
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54th International Annual Meeting, Hyatt Regency San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA, September 27–October 1, 2010
International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care
Future Symposia
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2018 International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care, Boston Marriott Copley Place, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, March 26–28, 2018
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2019 International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care, Hilton Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA, March 25–27, 2019
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2020 International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care, Westin Harbour Castle Hotel, Toronto, ON Canada, March 9–11, 2020
Past Symposia
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2017 International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care, Sheraton New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, March 5–8, 2017
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2016 International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care: Shaping the Future, Hilton San Diego Bayfront, San Diego, California, USA, April 13–16, 2016
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2015 International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care: Improving the Outcomes, Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, April 26–29, 2015
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2014 International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care: Leading the Way, hosted by GfK, Sheraton Chicago Hotel and Towers, Chicago, Illinois, USA, March 16–19, 2014
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2013 International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care: Advancing the Cause, hosted by The National Center for Human Factors in Healthcare, MedStar Institute for Innovation, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, March 10–13, 2013
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2012 Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care: Bridging the Gap, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, March 12–14, 2012 – View proceedings
ErgoX
Future ErgoX Events
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2018 ErgoX Symposium: Exoskeletons in the Workplace - Assessing Safety, Usability, & Productivity, Philadelphia Marriott, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, October 1
Past ErgoX Events
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ErgoX 2017, Marriott Tampa Waterside Hotel, Tampa, Florida, USA, June 19–21, 2017
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ErgoX 2016, Hyatt Regency Orange County, Garden Grove, California, USA, June 6–8, 2016
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ErgoX: An Extraordinary Ergonomics Event, Hyatt Regency Orange County, Garden Grove, California, USA, June 17–19, 2015