HFEM Newsletter | May 2026 | Page 1
CONTENT
May highlights …………………………………. 1
World celebration May …………………… 1
May news …………………………………………. 2
HFE Columnist …………………………………. 3
EDITORIAL TEAM
Dr. Ummi Noor Nazahiah Abdullah | Dr. Hajar Mariah Hashim | Ms. Iin Adriana Nasri | Mr. Hafizul Hilmi | Mr. Mohamad Solehin Zulkarnain
Highlights
INTERNATIONAL ERGOLYMPIC 2026 DESIGN COMPETITION – Call for Participation
We are pleased to invite students, educators, researchers, startups, and industry professionals to join the International Ergolympic 2026, an official side event of URIIS 2026.
Theme: Designing Human‑Centred Futures: Ergonomics for Products, Mobility, Workplaces, and Everyday Living
Prize pool: Up to RM20,000
Submission deadline: 30 June 2026
Grand Finale: 21 September 2026 @ World Trade Centre, Kuala Lumpur
Categories & Early Bird Fees (Local/International):
K1 (Secondary School) – RM80 / USD30
K2 (Pre-U/TVET/Diploma/University) – RM200 / USD70
K3 (Professional/Industry/Startup) – RM250 / USD150
✅ Fees include evaluation, digital certificate, briefing access & category showcase.
✅ Incentives: 10% off for co-host country teams / 10% institutional discount for 3+ teams.
Register Here: https://tinyurl.com/HFEMERGO26, or scan QR
#Ergolympic2026 #Ergonomics #HumanFactors #DesignCompetition #URIIS2026
HFEM Newsletter (May 2026) | Page 1
HUMAN FACTORS AND ERGONOMICS SOCIETY MALAYSIA
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Phone: 03-8314 3360 E-mail: secretary@hfem.org