Human Factors Careers Panel

HHFES works closely with student groups to support their transition to their career. For instance, HHFES hosts an annual Human Factors Careers panel during October/November and has a lunch with the president at our annual symposium.

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2015 Back to Top

Annual Career Panel and Dinner

Please join us:
Tuesday, November 10th 2015
Rice University
(Sewall Hall - Room 301) (Map)

Panelists:
Vicky Byrne: Senior Human Factors Design Engineer at Lockheed Martin, JSC
Philip Kortum: Faculty Member at Rice University
Chris Parker: Human Factors Engineer at KBR and Consultant at Human Proof
Sebastian Thomas: Senior Usability Researcher at IHS

Dinner at 6:30pm (no cost for dinner), Meeting at 7pm

2014 Back to Top

Annual Career Panel and Dinner

Please join us:
Thursday, November 20th 2014
Rice University
(Sewell Hall - Room 309) (Map)

Dinner at 6:30pm (no cost for dinner), Meeting at 7pm

2013 Back to Top

National Ergonomics Month: Career Panel
Tuesday, October 29th, 2013: starting at 6.30pm

When:

Tuesday, October 29th, 2013:
Pizza starting at 6.30pm
Discussions starting at 7pm

Where:

The campus of Rice University, in Herzstein Hall
(http://rice.edu)

Invitation:

Please join us on October 29th in celebrating National Ergonomics Month by attending the Houston Human Factors and Ergonomics Society’s Career Panel meeting.

Human Factors, Ergonomics and UX professionals from a wide range of industries will speak about the work they do and be available for questions at the end of the panel. This is one of our most popular meetings for students, as it provides tremendous insight as to what you can expect when you graduate.

The meeting will be held October 29th on the campus of Rice University, in Herzstein Hall (map and parking info below). Pizza dinner will be served at 6:30, with the discussion starting at 7.

2012 Back to Top

Annual Career Panel and Dinner

Please join us:
Tuesday, October 30th 2012
Schlumberger Digital Technology Theater,
5599 San Felipe 11th Floor, Houston, TX, 77056

Dinner at 6:30 (no cost for dinner), Meeting at 7

Please RSVP to Katie Vasser(secretary@houstonhfes.org), attending only

2011 Back to Top

Annual Panel of Human Factors/Ergonomics Professionals

When: Tuesday October 25th 2011; Dinner at 6:30 (no cost for dinner), Meeting at 7
Where: Schlumberger Breakthrough Performance Center
5599 San Felipe, 11th Floor, Houston, TX, 77056
Please RSVP to Christie Harper (christy.harper@hp.com), attending only

Panelists included:
Christy Harper (HP) representing the computer industry
Yared Alkolou (Cardinal Medical) representing the medical profession
Leah Beebe (CononcoPhillips) representing petrochemical industries
Shelby Thompson (Lockheed-Martin) will show for aerospace
Captain Chad Tossel (U.S Air Force)will represent the national labs.

2010 Back to Top

3rd Annual Panel of Human Factors/ Ergonomics Professionals

When: Wednesday, November 3rd at 7pm.
Where: Schlumberger Corporate Headquarters,Breakthrough Performance Center

Our panelists:
Jennifer Boyer - Aerospace
Chad Tossel - Military
Yared Akalou - Medicine
Andrew Muddimer - Oil and Gas

2009 Back to Top

2nd Annual Panel of Human Factors/ Ergonomics Professionals

When: October 14, 2009 at 6:00pm
Where: Breakthrough Performance Center at Schlumberger

Our Panelists:
Melissa Meingast, Hewlett Packard - Computing
Todd Johnson, University of Texas Health Science Center - Medical
Martin Robb, Atkins Global - Oil and Gas
Sherry Thaxton, Lockheed Martin - Aerospace
Sam McLellan, Schlumberger - Software Usability

2008 Back to Top

1st Annual Panel of Human Factors/Ergonomics Professionals

When: October 27, 2008 at 7pm
Where: Rice University, Humanities Building room 117

Our Panelists:
Jurine A. Adolf - Aerospace
Yared Akalou - Medicine
Philip Kortum - Communications/Academia
Adrian O Salinas - Military
Eric Nordquist - Computing
Ben Woodcock - Oil and Gas