ASPIRE—The HFES International Annual Meeting

Make Plans to Join us in Reno in October!

ASPIRE—The HFES 70th International Annual Meeting convenes the global human factors and ergonomics community to advance research, practice and education across domains. The meeting brings together academics, practitioners, students and industry professionals to exchange evidence-based insights, applied solutions and emerging perspectives that shape human-centered systems.  ASPIRE serves as a central forum for collaboration, professional development and interdisciplinary dialogue within human factors and ergonomics.

HFES thanks the authors, reviewers, volunteers, sponsors and attendees whose continued participation supports the quality and impact of the ASPIRE program each year.

Register by October 2 for a Chance to Upgrade Your ASPIRE Experience

Secure your spot by Friday, October 2, and you will automatically be entered into our exclusive attendee raffle. Four registered attendees will win high-value conference perks to elevate their time in Reno:

  • 1 Complimentary Pre-Conference Workshop Registration

  • 1 of 3 Upgraded Hotel Room Experiences at the Grand Sierra Resort

Register Today

Disclaimer: All individuals registered for ASPIRE 2026 by October 2, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. EDT are automatically entered into the giveaway. Workshop selection is subject to session availability and capacity limits.

Benefits of Participation

For Academicians:

  • ASPIRE gives researchers a platform to share new findings with a community that values methodological rigor and innovation
  • Strengthening academic reputation

For Practitioners:

  • ASPIRE attracts professionals who can validate, challenge, or extend research ideas
  • Presenting helps elevate their organization’s profile and demonstrates leadership in applied HF/E
  • Presenters often get early access to new ideas, tools, and frameworks

For Others:

  • It’s a chance to demonstrate the real‑world impact of academic work
  • Many interdisciplinary projects begin at conferences like ASPIRE
  • Networking with industry, government and other universities can spark new grants, partnerships, and publications

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