Kathryn Smith Petersen
About Kathryn Smith Petersen
Kathryn Smith Petersen is the Lead Human Factors Engineer at Novocure in Burlington, Massachusetts.
Title
Kathryn Smith Petersen holds the position of Lead Human Factors Engineer. Her role involves overseeing and implementing human factors engineering principles and methodologies.
Company
Kathryn Smith Petersen is employed by Novocure, a company known for its innovative therapies and technologies in attacking cancer. She works at the Burlington, Massachusetts office.
Current Role at Novocure
Since January 1, 2021, Kathryn Smith Petersen has executed her responsibilities as Lead Human Factors Engineer at Novocure. This role involves ensuring that medical devices and therapies are optimized for human use, focusing on user interface design, usability testing, and risk management.
Location
Kathryn Smith Petersen is based in the Greater Boston area. Her professional activities are mainly conducted from Novocure's Burlington, Massachusetts office.
Specialization
Kathryn Smith Petersen specializes in human factors engineering. Her expertise includes designing and evaluating products that interact effectively and safely with users, particularly in the medical and healthcare technology sectors.