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Dieter W. Jahns Student Practitioner Award

The Foundation for Professional Ergonomics (FPE) has initiated the Dieter W. Jahns Student Practitioner Award. The award, named in memory of Dieter W. Jahns, a life-long advocate of the practice of Ergonomics and a leader in Ergonomics Certification, is an annual award and is given to the student (or group of students) for an Ergonomics project that demonstrates the major practice areas of Ergonomics: Analysis, Design, and Evaluation. The purpose of the award is to advance professionalism in Ergonomics by recognizing educational activities that demonstrate how professional ergonomists serve to make our lives at work and at home healthier, safer, more productive, and more satisfying. This award is open to students (M.S. or Ph.D.) in Ergonomics and Ergonomics-related programs. Students who have completed their graduate degrees in the past year are also eligible. Please click here for complete details on criteria and format.

Foundation for Professional Ergonomics
  P.O. Box 2176
  Bellingham, WA 98227

info@ergofoundation.org

Last modified 05/01/10