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Occupational Safety, Ergonomics and Injury Prevention Center aims to protect employees through research

The Center for Occupational Safety, Ergonomics and Injury Prevention — part of the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering at Auburn University — aims to improve occupational health and safety by shaping the future of work through innovative research, instructional excellence and continuing education.


10/18/23 3:00 PM
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Industrial Engineering doctoral students publish paper on physical effects of smartphone usage

Smartphones have become an integral part of society's culture, and researchers have linked prolonged use of these devices to depression and anxiety. However, two graduate students at Auburn University's Samuel Ginn College of Engineering are researching the physical consequences of repeated smartphone usage.


10/4/23 1:00 PM
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#GINNing Podcast: Acosta's Exo-llent Adventure

From Puerto Rico to the Plains, Yadrianna Acosta-Sojo is preventing injuries and taking names. 


9/29/23 3:00 PM
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