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Eric Bergman
Director of Human Factors Engineering at Fresenius Medical Care
Eric Bergman is a prominent figure in the application of human factors engineering, usability engineering, user research, and user experience design across a variety of product domains, technologies, and user demographics.
His expertise spans the development of medical products, mobile platforms, desktop and web applications, with experience ranging from interaction design to user research, ethnography, usability testing, accessibility, and standards development.
As the leader of the US human factors engineering team at Fresenius Medical Care, Eric Bergman oversees the development of hardware, software, disposables, and drugs for home therapies.
Prior to Fresenius Medical Care, Bergman held the position of Director of the Human Factors team at Johnson & Johnson Diabetes Solutions, where he contributed to products for various J&J divisions like Ethicon, Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, and Janssen Pharmaceuticals.
His professional portfolio includes a diverse range of projects catering to users of all ages, caregivers, and healthcare professionals, presenting unique user research and design challenges.
Known for his cross-disciplinary leadership skills, Eric excels in problem-solving through clear communication and collaborative teamwork, emphasizing user-centered design as a collective effort rather than a siloed responsibility.
Educationally, he pursued a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) at Emory University and holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Rochester.
Eric Bergman's specialties encompass leadership, team management, human factors engineering, usability engineering, user research, medical devices, healthcare, digital health, formative usability studies, user experience design, accessibility, risk management, regulatory compliance, and more.
Throughout his career, Bergman has made significant contributions to companies like Sun Microsystems, ACCESS/PalmSource, Abbott Diabetes Care, Therasense, among others, showcasing his expertise in diverse roles within the tech and healthcare industries.