Rebecca Wiczorek, HMU Potsdam
Rebecca Wiczorek is a human factors expert with a background in psychology. Since 2023, she has been serving as Professor of Work and Organizational Psychology at the Health and Medical University (HMU) Potsdam. She received her PhD in Human Factors from Technische Universität Berlin in 2012. Her academic journey includes studies in Italy and a postdoctoral research position in Israel. Her main research interests focus on human factors in medicine and healthcare, as well as the role of older adults in sociotechnical systems. She is passionate about interdisciplinary collaboration and enjoys working not only with biopsychologists and medical psychologists, but also with engineers, computer scientists, medical professionals, and experts from other fields. Rebecca has been an active member of HFES Europe since 2010. She has contributed to the community in several roles, including serving as newsletter editor from 2018 to 2023, being a member of the Board of Directors from 2021 to 2023, as well as (co‑)organizing the HFES Europe Annual Meetings in 2010 and 2018 in Berlin.