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Nov. 25, 2024

Human Factors in Government - An interview with Sarah Sharples

Sarah Sharples, the Chief Scientific Officer for the Dept. of Transport and Past President of the CIEHF shares her thoughts on how Human Factors can engage with Government Policy development and how she champions HF within Government, both directly and …

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Nov. 9, 2024

Space Wales - An Interview with Rosie Cane

Rosie Cane, Cluster Manager for Space Wales, chats to Barry about what Space Wales is, how it works, and the opportunities for Human Factors and Ergonomics to add value to the sector.

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Oct. 8, 2024

Meet the President of the IEA - An interview with Andrew Thatcher

Andrew Thatcher, the newly elected president of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA) shares his background and his vision for the IEA in the next three years.

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Sept. 15, 2024

When Podcasts Collide - Human in the Loop

Barry chats with Adam Smith and Rhian Williams-Skingley about their Human Factors Podcast Human in the Loop

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Aug. 30, 2024

Crossing the Streams - HF across domains with Filip Florek

Filip Florek joins Barry to discuss just how Human Factors tools and techniques can cross be used across domains.

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Aug. 16, 2024

Neurodiversity in Rail - An interview with Kimberley Harding

Kimberley Harding shares insights about why understanding and inclusion of Neurodiversity in the Rail sector is important, and provides an insight into the Neurodiversity in Rail Conference.

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Aug. 2, 2024

Cyber Risk Management - An Interview with Bec Mckeown

Bec Mckeown shares her thoughts and experiences of how to manage Cyber Risk in organisations both large and small.

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July 12, 2024

Aerospace Wales and Human Factors - An interview with Rachael Blackbu…

Rachael Blackburn, Director of Aerospace Wales, gives us an insight into the organisation and how HF practitioners within Wales can get involved.

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June 28, 2024

Think Human - Planning the CIEHF 75th

Some of the team behind the upcoming Think Human Exhibition share what its about, what we can expect to see and how we can engage with it. With Mark Young, Ella-Mae Hubbard and Ellie King.

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June 13, 2024

When Podcasts Collide - An interview with Sara Pazell

Sara Pazell is not only a Human Factors practitioner in Australia, and Barry wanted to chat about her perspectives on HF application but she is also a co-host on the Why Work Podcast, and they chat about that too.

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May 21, 2024

Cyber from the Academic Perspective - An Interview with Phil Morgan

Prof. Phil Morgan from Cardiff University shares his experiences of being a researcher int he Cyber Security Domain and what is happening to get ahead.

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May 6, 2024

Transatlantic Health Human Factors - An interview with Ken Catchpole

Ken discusses with Barry, the challenges and similarities of Healthcare Human Factors in both the UK and USA.

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April 18, 2024

Insights into the Clinical Human Factors Group - An interview with Da…

Dawn Benson, the Programme Manager for the Clinical Human Factors Group, gives an insight into the aims and ambitions of the organisation in the future.

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April 9, 2024

Cyber Human Vulnerability - An interview with Laura Bishop

Laura Bishop gives an insight into Human Vulnerability and risk as seen from the cyber perspective.

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March 17, 2024

Human Factors in Air Traffic Control

Dr Nuno Cebola and Fran Slater from NATS talks about the application of Human Factors in Air Traffic Control

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March 3, 2024

Early HF Careers in Canada - An interview with Madeline Shoot

Madeline Shoot gives us an insight into what its like being an Early Careers Human Factors Practitioner in Canada.

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Feb. 10, 2024

Medical Human Factors - An interview with Fran Ives

The application of HF in the Medical domain is a slowly evolving field, Fran Ives takes us through the breadth of opportunities and discusses the challenges that practitioners face.

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Nov. 26, 2023

Consulting in Human Factors - An interview with Brendan Hazlett

Barry talks with Brendan Hazlett about what it means to be a Consultant in the HF world, what the role is about and why he finds it an interesting career route.

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Oct. 15, 2023

HFESA - The Presidents Perspective - An interview with Sharon Todd

Sharon Todd gives us an insight into her background and career, as well as giving us insights into the challenges for HF in Australia.

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Aug. 21, 2023

Balancing Academia and industry in Human Factors - An interview with …

Marks career has experiences from both sides of Industry and Academia and as he goes into his new role, he takes the time to reflect on how both sides can work together.

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July 17, 2023

Human Factors Integration - An interview with Trevor Dobbins

Human Factors Integration (HFI) is a critical activity to ensure Human Factors activities are carried out in a planned way and that the appropriate assurance evidence is gathered. Trevor Dobbins shares some of his insights of...

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June 5, 2023

Artificial Intelligence in Hospitals - An interview with Kate Preston

AI is all the rage at the moment, with the advent of ChatGPT and other AI tools hogging the limelight, Kate Preston who is not only studying the use of AI in the health domain but is also the co-chair …

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May 16, 2023

Driving the CIEHF - An interview with the CEO Ben Peachey

Ben Peachey is the CEO of the CIEHF. In this interview he gives us insights into why he was keen to apply for the role, what he has achieved to date and where he sees the Institute going under his …

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April 10, 2023

Naturalistic Decision Making - An interview with Rob Hutton

Rob Hutton gives us an insight into Naturalistic Decision Making and how it takes methods out of the Lab.

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