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Rose Figueroa, PhD, CHFP

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Human Factors | Accident Investigation | DEI Champion

Rose Figueroa is a goal-getter Engineering Ph.D. Latina, and an active equity and inclusion advocate who is passionate about mentoring, and impacting STEM students and professionals. Dr. Figueroa is a Board Certified Human Factors Professional and Principal at a global consulting firm where she investigates complex accidents throughout the U.S. and Mexico – regarding HF/E issues. Dr. Figueroa, is also Founder & CEO at belongIN, serving as a Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) consultant, speaker, and workshop facilitator for national and international organizations.

Dr. Figueroa has served as HFES’ DCI AG Founder/Co-Chair, as a member of HFES' Code of Ethics Task Force and COAG, HFES-SHPE Liaison/Representative, SHPEtinas Regional Director, Chair of Advisory Board for Women of Color in the Workplace®, and Director for Board of Professional Ergonomists (BCPE). Dr. Figueroa holds a B.S. in Industrial Engineering from the University of Puerto Rico–Mayagüez and an M.S.E. and Ph.D. in Industrial and Operations Engineering from the University of Michigan–Ann Arbor.

June 30, 2023

E287 - Is Apple's Vision Pro the Future of Mixed Reality?

This week on the podcast, we cover "Apple Vision Pro: Here’s everything you need to know." Additionally, we answer questions from the community related to workplace struggles, essential UX stats, and ethical considerations for UX researchers participating in research. #AppleVisionPro …

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Oct. 16, 2022

Disability and LGBTQ+ Affinity Groups | #HFES2022 | Bonus Episode

On this bonus conference coverage episode of Human Factors Cast we interviewed Rose Figueroa about the Disability Affinity Group and Jules Trippe about the LGBTQ+ Affinity Group.

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Oct. 10, 2020

#HFES2020 Retrospective

Today is October 9th, 2020 and it's an all new Hu…

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