Erin Davis

Erin Davis has been with Emergo by UL’s Human Factors Research & Design (HFR&D) team since 2012. Erin helps our clients learn about and apply HFE effectively by managing OPUS, our HFE software platform, and by teaching workshops on various HFE topics. She has experience delivering HFE services to the medical device, pharmaceutical, scientific instrument, and laboratory equipment industries. A board-certified human factors professional, Erin advises on regulatory expectations, leads and oversees research activities such as user research and usability testing, and performs key HFE analysis tasks including use-related risk analyses, known problems analysis, and residual risk analysis. Erin is co-author of two books: Medical Device Use Error – Root Cause Analysis and User Interface Requirements for Medical Devices. She has also served as President of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society’s New England Chapter. She holds a B.S. in Biomedical Engineering from Marquette University and an M.S. in Human Factors from Tufts University.