Faculty
The faculty at the HFEEC are professors who teach classes, mentor graduate students, run the laboratories. Faculty support labratory research by conducting their own projects and assisting others.
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Michael J. Agnew Assistant Professor 549 Whittemore Hall Tel: (540) 231-0083 Fax: (540) 231-3322 Email: mjagnew@vt.edu |
Research interests: Occupational Biomechanics Industrial Ergonomics Causes of Work Related Musculoskeletal Injury Ergonomic Guidelines and Tolerance Values |
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John G. Casali John Grado Professor 519G Whittemore Hall Tel : (540) 231-5073 Fax: (540) 231-3322 Email : jcasali@vt.edu |
Research interests: Human Factors Engineering and Ergonomics Psychoacoustics Hearing Conservation and Hearing Protection Technology Auditory Displays Signal Detection Speech Communications in Noise Vehicle Simulation |
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Brian M. Kleiner Professor 519-E Whittemore Hall Tel : (540) 231-4926 Fax : (540) 231-3322 Email : bkleiner@vt.edu |
Research interests: Macroergonomics/Systems Ergonomics/Work System Design Computer-Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW) Function Allocation Construction Safety and Health Health Systems Performance |
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Thurmon E. Lockhart Associate Professor 557 Whittemore Hall Tel : (540) 231-9088 Fax : (540) 231-3322 Email : lockhart@vt.edu |
Research interest: Industrial Ergonomics Environmental Ergonomics Occupational Biomechanics Engineering Statistics Occupational Safety |
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Maury A. Nussbaum Professor 549 Whittemore Hall Tel : (540) 231-6053 Fax : (540) 231-3322 Email : nussbaum@vt.edu |
Research interests: Industrial Ergonomics, Occupational Biomechanics, Localized Muscle Fatigue, Balance and Postural Control, Occupational Safety and Health, Consumer Product Design and Evaluation. | |
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Tonya L. Smith-Jackson Associate Professor 519-H Whittemore Hall Tel : (540) 231-4119 Fax : (540) 231-3322 Email : smithjack@vt.edu |
Research interests: Cognitive Ergonomics Applied to the Design of Safety Information, Individual Differences in Safety and Compliance, Universal Access: User Interface Design for Disadvantaged Users, User-centered design and evaluation of training systems and learning systems |
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Woodrow W. Winchester Assistant Professor 546 Whittemore Hall Tel : (540) 231-5936 Fax : (540) 231-3322 Email : wwwinche@vt.edu |
Research interests: Human-computer interaction Augmented reality Cognitive ergonomics Affective engineering and design Investigating novel approaches to product and systems design |
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