Courses Taught

AAMI – Co-teach 3 day class with FDA to industry on Human Factors for Medical Devices. Since 2009 class has been taught 40 times to over 2000 students. Taught courses to FDA CDRH and FDA CDER in White Oak, MD.

Northwestern University – Since 2008 delivered over 35 guest lectures on Human Factors to students at the Segal Design Institute of the McCormick Engineering school. Also, since 2008 been a Segal Institute Affiliate and Adjunct Instructor reviewing and critiquing student engineering projects.

Marquette University- Between 2009 – 2016 delivered over 28 guest lectures on basics of Human Factors to engineering school seniors.

Virginia Tech- Created 6 Human Factors modules in an on-line course on Risk Management for graduate students in Health Sciences.

Additional Guest lectures at Columbia University, DePaul University and the University of Wisconsin.

NJIT- Taught 15 week graduate level course as an adjunct instructor on Basics of Human Factors in 1993.

Abbott/AbbVie Quality College- Between 2002 – 2016  taught:

-       Overview of Human Factors (one-day class) over 30 times to more than 500 employees.

-       Workshop on Usability Testing over 10 times

-       Workshop on Use Focused Risk Analysis over 10 times

Mentoring – Mentored 13 Abbott PDP Professional Development Program employees each for 6 months. Mentored 8 summer interns since 2005

IECEE – Led one-day workshops on international Human Factors standards to 70 Notified Bodies in 2011 and 2015.

BioForum – Led two-day workshops on HF for Regulatory Compliance to 40 Israeli medical device manufacturers in 2012, 2015 and 2017 in Tel Aviv.

Learn from the expert

Watch a portion of a recent lecture on Human Factors Engineering to students at Northwestern University.