The University of Michigan Center for Occupational Health and Safety Engineering (COHSE) is an Education and Research Center (ERC) supported by the U.S. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). Our mission is to serve the region, nation, and world as a center of excellence for research and graduate education and in protecting the health and safety of the workforce.

Graduate training and research at Michigan have been continuously supported by NIOSH since 1971, our programs are internationally renowned, and we have one of the largest alumni bases of programs throughout the country.
Watch this informational video on the OSE Program, one of our four academic programs:

For more information: Contact the OSE Director, Nadine Sarter, or visit the OSE Program website.

Upcoming Events Going beyond paying lip service to inclusivity: ethical obligations to science, health, and society December 9, 2019 Take-a-Break Tuesday December 10, 2019 Visiting Scholar Panel: Lunch & Learn December 11, 2019 School of Public Health Winter Celebration December 13, 2019 Michigan Genomics Initiative Workshop December 16, 2019 HBHE Brown Bag Book Club December 19, 2019 Future Events ERC Regional Symposium March 13 , 2020 at University of Kentucky