Farheen Khan

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Student Status

Degree Status Ph.D. Student
Expected Graduation Date May 2006

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Contact Information

Mailing Address 360 Mechanical Engineering Building
1513 University Avenue
Madison, WI 53706
   
Physical Address 3149 Engineering Centers Building
1550 Engineering Drive
Madison, WI 53706
   
Work Phone (608) 262-8451

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Research/Career Interests

  • Occupational Safety and Health – Underrepresented Population
  • Human Factors
  • Community Organization

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Education Background

  • Bachelor's – Industrial Engineering
  • Master's – Industrial Engineering & Management

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Publications and Presentations

  • Khan F. S., and M. J. Smith (2005). Macroergonomic Issues in Call Center Work - Implications for the Indian IT Industry. Proceedings of the HCII 2005 Conference (accepted but unpublished as of this date).
  • Khan, F. S., Lakhiani, S. D., and M. J. Smith (2004). A Macroergonomics Look At Call Center Workers In India. National Conference on Humanizing Work and Work Environment, Mumbai, India
  • Lakhiani, S. D., Khan, F. S., and M. J. Smith (2004). Electronic Performance Monitoring: Effect on Productivity, Employee Health, and Well-being. National Conference on Humanizing Work and Work Environment, Mumbai, India.
  • Khan, F.S., and Smith, M. J. (2003). Building Social Development Through Education: Applying the Principles of Community Ergonomics In An Industrially Developing Country. Proceedings: 2003 International Ergonomics Association Congress, Seoul, South Korea.

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Certfication and Awards

  • Outstanding Teaching Assistant in IE' Award – 2003
  • Richard S. and Harriet K. Fein Scholarship Recipient - 2003

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Affiliations and Awards

  • EWB – Engineers Without Borders
  • HFES – Human Factors and Engineering Society

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Work Experience

January 2005 – Present University of Wisconsin,
Instructor for ISyE 565: Ergonomics in Service – Senior Capstone Design Class.
   
September 2002 – December 2004 Department of Administration, WI - Bureau of State Risk Management:
Safety Intern
   
January 2001 – December 2004

University of Wisconsin,
Teaching Assistant for ISyE 349: Introduction to Human Factors Engineering.

   
May 2004 – August 2004

University of Wisconsin,
Project Assistant – Project Safety Manager: UW Physical Plant Safety.

   
January 2004 – December 2004 &
January 2003 – May 2003

University of Wisconsin,
Project Assistant for ISyE 476: Industrial Engineering Projects – Senior Capstone Design Class.


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