Interview with Myrtede Alfred | #HCS2021Symposium | Bonus Episode

Recorded on April 20th, 2021, hosted by Elyse Hallett with Myrtede Alfred. Dr. Myrtede Alfred is a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC). She conducts research on surgical instrument reprocessing, anesthesia medication safety, robotic-assisted surgery, and maternal health disparities. In her role, she also reviews patient safety incidents and provide human factors expertise on quality improvement efforts. She has over 10 peer-reviewed journal articles and serves as PI or Co-I on several AHRQ-funded grants. She enjoys outdoor activities, good coffee, and David Attenborough documentaries. In her free time she also runs a STEAM education nonprofit, called Marie’s Kids, in North Charleston. | Follow Elyse: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elysehallett/ - Follow Myrtede: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mcalfred/ - Join us on Discord:https://go.humanfactorscast.media/Discord - Join us on Slack: https://go.humanfactorscast.media/Slack | Thank you to our Human Factors Cast Honorary Staff: Michelle Tripp | Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/humanfactorscast - Buy us a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/hfactorspodcast - Human Factors Cast Merchandise Store: https://www.humanfactorscast.media/p/Store/ - Follow us on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/HumanFactorsCast - Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/HumanFactorsCast - Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/humanfactorscast - Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/HFactorsPodcast - Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HumanFactorsCast - Our official website: www.humanfactorscast.media | Our tools and software: https://www.humanfactorscast.media/p/resources/ - Our Ethics Policy:https://www.humanfactorscast.media/p/ethics-policy/ - Logo design by E Graphics LLC: https://egraphicsllc.com/ - Music by Kevin McLeod: https://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/ | Take a deeper look into the human element in our ever changing digital world. Human Factors Cast is a podcast that investigates the sciences of psychology, engineering, biomechanics, industrial design, physiology and anthropometry and how it affects our interaction with technology. As an online source for human factors, psychology, and design news, Human Factors Cast is your essential resource for new, exciting stories in the field. | Disclaimer: Human Factors Cast may earn an affiliate commission when you buy through the links here. |

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