People of Color Affinity Group

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The Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) Affinity Group is committed to creating a community within the Society to connect thought leaders, senior managers, mid-career / young professionals, and students that identify as BIPOC – including Black, Indigenous, Asian, Latinos and Hispanics across the globe – to enhance the recruitment, retention, and professional growth of BIPOC in the HF/E field. We welcome non-BIPOC committed to use their position to serve as advocates for improving diversity equity and inclusion for BIPOC.

Deadline June 15 - Still time to submit HFES Seed Grant Targeting the Intersections of HF/E and Anti‐Racism/Anti‐Bias

  • 1.  Deadline June 15 - Still time to submit HFES Seed Grant Targeting the Intersections of HF/E and Anti‐Racism/Anti‐Bias

    Posted 06-01-2022 11:54

    The Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES) continues its seed grant program in support of research and programming that investigates and addresses the intersections of Human Factors/Ergonomics and Anti-Racism/Anti-Bias, which may help to obtain preliminary data for future state, federal, foundation or other grant proposal mechanisms. The grant is for up to $5000 each, and the deadline is rapidly approaching. The application is relatively short:

    • Project description (3 page limit) 
    • Dissemination plan (1 page) 
    • Human subjects (1 page) 
    • Budget summary, including justification (2 pages)
    • List of key personnel (name, degrees, affiliation, role on the project) (1 page)
    • Curriculum vitae for each member of the proposal team (limit 3 pages each)


    For more information, please see: https://www.hfes.org/HFES-News/hfes-seed-grants-targeting-the-intersections-of-hfe-and-antiracismantibias-request-for-proposals-1 or feel free to contact me at arwool@illinois.edu.

    If you are considering applying, please do - also, feel free to share with any colleagues who may be interested!

    Apologies for cross postings!



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    Abigail R. Wooldridge, PhD
    Assistant Professor
    Department of Industrial & Enterprise Systems Engineering
    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    209A Transportation Building
    104 South Mathews Avenue
    Urbana, IL 61801
    Email: arwool@illinois.edu
    Phone: 1-217-300-8086
    https://hfss.ise.illinois.edu
    Pronouns: she/her/hers
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