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Human Factors and Ergonomics
Human Factors
Healthcare
Drones
Ergonomics
Human Factors & Ergonomics
Workplace Safety
Emergency Medicine
Manual Material Handling
Mining
Resilience Engineering
Emergency Departments
Health Care
Macquarie University
Australian Institute Of Health Innovation
Mental Health
Cultural Diversity
Older Adults
Esports
Ergonomic Injury Prevention

These podcasts are a series of educational podcasts from the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society of Australia (HFESA). These podcasts focus on the connection between human capabilities and good design. Their aim is to promote the field of Human Factors and Ergonomics and provide guidance and professional development.

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Sharon Todd (CPE) is discussing "Driver Distraction" with Emeritus Professor Michael (Mike) Regan.

Emeritus Professor Michael (Mike) Regan, is an Emeritus Professor with the Research Centre for Integrated Transport Innovation (rCITI) at the Universi... more

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David Caple is discussing human factors with Professor Carayon. Professor Carayon's  research belongs to the discipline of human factors engineering, in particular macroergonomics. Her scholarly contributions aimed at modeling, assessing and improvin... more

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Kath Jones the current President of the HFESA is speaking with Dr Adeola Bamgboje-Ayodele about her work in healthcare.

Dr Adeola Bamgboje-Ayodele is a user-centred designer and human factors researcher whose work bridges design, technology, and hea... more

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Sharon Todd and Dr Andrew S. Imada discuss the Implementation of HFE and the lessons learned in his experience as a Consultant.

Dr Andy Imada is a macroergonomics consultant specializing in human and organizational change. He works with people and o... more

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Recent Guests

Professor Andrew Thatcher
Chair of Industrial and Organisational Psychology at the University of the Witwatersrand
University of the Witwatersrand
Episode: Professor Andrew Thatcher - Green Buildings, Sustainability, HFE Education and the IEA
Alison Heller-Ono
A physical therapist with extensive experience in HFE consulting, focusing on workplace safety and ergonomics.
Worksite International
Episode: Alison Heller-Ono and her Personal Journey in HFE Consulting
Ken Catchpole
Professor of Human Factors at Medical University of South Carolina, cognitive scientist and human factors practitioner
Medical University of South Carolina
Episode: Ken Catchpole - Imparting Systems Thinking to Healthcare
Dr. Sidney Irwin
Lecturer in Positive Psychology at the Appleton Institute, School of Health, Medical and Applied Sciences
CQ University
Episode: Sidney Irwin - Trash Talk and Fatigue in Esports
Samantha Jackson
Registered psychologist and human factors professional, PhD candidate.
University of the Sunshine Coast
Episode: Samantha Jackson and Gemma Read - Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) safety
Craig Fletcher
Human Factors and Ergonomics professional with over 25 years of experience.
Ergonomy
Episode: Craig Fletcher - Using VR to Reduce Suicide & other HFE projects
Karen Lange-Morales
Associate Professor at Universidad Nacional de Colombia, leading a company in Ergonomics and Design.
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Episode: IEA & The Human Factors Edge Resource
David Caple
Past President of HFESA and the International Ergonomics Association with over 40 years in various industries.
Episode: IEA & The Human Factors Edge Resource
Andy Imada
Macroeconomics consultant with 25 years of experience helping organizations change and adapt.
Episode: IEA & The Human Factors Edge Resource

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Sharon Todd
Host of the HFE Hub

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Roger Lewis - Ensuring Safe Work for Volunteers
Q: Why is it important for volunteers to have a say in the work being done?
Roger emphasizes the significance of allowing volunteers to express concerns and communicate freely, which fosters a safer and more effective team environment where everyone feels respected and heard.
Roger Lewis - Ensuring Safe Work for Volunteers
Q: What are some of the significant hazards for volunteers working in rural settings?
Roger explains that there are three main types of hazards: environmental hazards (like wildlife and weather), man-made hazards (such as power lines or sharp fencing materials), and hazardous manual handling due to the nature of fencing work.
Samantha Jackson and Gemma Read - Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) safety
Q: What are some key findings from your study?
The study revealed many contributory factors to incidents, highlighting the interconnectedness of equipment, procedures, and human actions and the need for comprehensive investigation models.
Samantha Jackson and Gemma Read - Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) safety
Q: What motivated you to pursue a PhD and focus on RPAS safety?
Samantha found a passion for research during her honors thesis, enjoying the process of identifying gaps and problem-solving, which led her to her PhD focused on the rapidly growing RPAS landscape.
Dr Pujitha Silva - An Injury Litigation Data Project
Q: What did you find?
We found that in every industry, injuries can lead to permanent damage, and that there are over-representations in high-risk fields like construction and manufacturing.

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The series centers on human factors and ergonomics across high-stakes domains like healthcare, safety-critical industries, aviation, and sustainability. Episodes feature researchers, practitioners, and educators who translate complex human–system interactions into practical design and policy guidance, from robotics, VR training, and drone safety to emergency department design and disaster response. A notable throughline is the emphasis on safety culture, systems thinking, and human-centered design, with frequent attention to real-world impact—improving safety, wellbeing, and performance in workplaces and public services. The show often highlights interdisciplinary collaborations, international perspectives, and applied methods (simulation, ... more

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2. Alison Heller-Ono
3. Ken Catchpole
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5. Samantha Jackson
6. Craig Fletcher
7. Karen Lange-Morales
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