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Panel HFM : Médecine et Facteurs Humains

Human Factor and Medicine Panel

MC Erik ZERATHMembre Principal français à la commission HFM

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The RTO Mission

To conduct and promote co-operative research and information exchange within NATO and with its “Partners”.

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The RTO Objectives To support the development and effective use of national

defence R&T and thus to maintain a technological lead within the Alliance,

To meet the military needs of the Alliance,

To provide advice to NATO and national decision makers.

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L’organisation de la RTO

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Les Commissions de la RTO• AVT Technologie appliquée aux véhicules• Applied Vehicle Technology Panel• HFM Facteurs humains et médecine• Human Factors and Medicine• IST Technologie des systèmes d’information• Information Systems Technology Panel• SAS Etudes, analyse technico-opérationnelle• System, Analysis and Studies Panel • SCI Concepts et intégration de systèmes• Systems Concepts and Integration Panel• SET Technologie des capteurs et des composants électroniques• Sensors and Electronics Technology Panel• MSG Modélisation et simulation• NATO Modelling and Simulation Group

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Commission

Facteurs Humains et Médecine

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The mission of HFM Panel is to optimise safety, health,

well being and performance of the human in operational

environment. This involves understanding and ensuring

the physical, physiological, psychological, and cognitive

components among military personnel, technological

systems, missions, and environments.

Human Factors and Medicine (HFM)Panel sur les facteurs humains et la médecine

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• HUMAN SYSTEM INTEGRATION “human machine interactions, processes, tools “

• HUMAN EFFECTIVENESS“affecting the ability to acquire, process, and use

task critical information and make effective decisions “

• OPERATIONAL MEDICINE “aerospace, hyper/hypobaric, and military medicine necessary

to ensure sustenance, health, safety, and survival of military personnel”

• HUMAN PROTECTION IN ADVERSE ENVIRONMENT“human-centered research for optimizing physiological tolerance,

protection, and survivability in adverse mission environments”

THE AREAS OF EXPERTISE

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Symposiums in 2006

• HFM-134/RTO SYMPOSIUM 24-26 APR 2006, BRUSSELS (BEL)

Human Dimensions In Military Operations: Military Leaders’ Strategies For Addressing Stress And Psychological Support

• HFM-135/RTO SYMPOSIUM 09-11 OCT 2006, BIARRITZ (FRA)

Human Factors of Uninhabited Military Vehicles as Force Multipliers

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Some HFM activities in 2007

• HFM-141/RSY Night Operations: Current Issues and Future Challenges

• HFM-149/RSY Defence Against the Effects of Chemical Toxic Hazards: Toxicology, Diagnosis and Medical Countermeasures

• HFM-144/RTC Aviation Neurology for Flight Surgeons

• HFM-152/RTC Survival at Sea for Mariners and Aviators

• HFM-153/RTC Aging Pilot Issues

• HFM-151/RWS HFM-151/RWS Operational Fatigue Operational Fatigue

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Panel HFM – FRENCH REPRESENTATION

Membre principal : MC Erik ZERATH - DCSSA/AST(1 novembre 2006)

MC Bruno SICARD - officier de liaison WashingtonDr Alain LEGER - département Facteur Humain Thalès Avionics

MC(TA) Jean-Michel CLERE président de la commission

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