About Us

Welcome to the official website of the HFES-GT chapter!
The students of the HFES-GT chapter. Come and join us!
Receiving the Gold Award for Outstanding Student Chapter at the HFES Annual Meeting in Chicago, 2014.

The Georgia Tech chapter of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES-GT) is a group of undergraduate and graduate students interested in the design of systems and interfaces based on human capabilities and limitations.

Our group meets once a month during the school year in the Kendeda building and contributes to the human factors field in many ways, whether through educating the public about the field, networking with professionals in the field, or working on projects for clients that need our skills.

February 15, 2023February 15, 2023 by egleaton3

Sharing our Vision: HFES-GT is Back!

After a few-year hiatus, HFES-GT is back and better than ever! Georgia Tech’s mission of “progress and service” goes hand in hand with the mission of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES), which is “to advance the science and practice of designing for people in systems through knowledge exchange, collaboration, and advocacy.” The human…

October 7, 2017 by Carolyn Hartzell

Congratulations to our Presenters at HFES!

Congratulations to all of our chapter’s members presenting at the HFES 2017 Annual Meeting in Austin, TX, this year! If you’re going to HFES this year, come out and support your fellow Georgia Tech friends and colleagues! Special congratulations also go to our past-president, Sean McGlynn for his Student Member with Honors award, and our…

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