Faculty

rneitzel@umich.edu
(734) 763-2870

Research Interests: Exposure science and risk assessment, health risks related to physical agents, safety hazards, and psychosocial factors, and characterization of injury risk associated with noise exposure and transportation-related activities, with a focus on bicycling.

stuartb@umich.edu
(734) 763-2417

Research Interests: Hazardous waste, health care waste, sustainable systems, life cycle analysis, human exposure and health risk assessment, and environmental epidemiology.

adfinkel@umich.edu

Adjunct Clinical Professor, Epidemiology
Research/Professional Interests: Decision-making in the face of uncertainty, interindividual variability in susceptibility, beryllium, halogenated solvents, repetitive strain injuries, commercial applications of synthetic biology, and chronic traumatic encephalopathy in professional football and other occupations.

ggrubb@umich.edu
Lecturer, Environmental Health Sciences

Research/Professional Interests: Control of exposures to airborne contaminants and confined spaces.

josephbs@umich.edu

Research/Professional Interests: Ergonomics, industrial hygiene.

meekerj@umich.edu

Research/Professional Interests: Exposure assessment and epidemiology studies investigating health impacts of pesticides, phthalates, bisphenol A, flame retardants, PCBs, tobacco smoke, and other agents. Focus on exposure biomarkers and environmental factors associated with reproductive health and child development.

norberts@umich.edu

Lecturer, Environmental Health Sciences
Research/Professional Interests: Work processes and ethical aspects of IH practice.

ezellers@umich.edu

Research/Professional Interests: Chemical sensors for monitoring simple organic molecules in air, sensor-based systems for occupational and environmental monitoring, microanalytical systems for multi-vapor analysis, and polymer-solvent interactions.

rneitzel@umich.edu

Research/Professional Interests: Exposure science and risk assessment, health risks related to physical agents, safety hazards, and psychosocial factors, and characterization of injury risk associated with noise exposure and transportation-related activities, with a focus on bicycling.

marieo@umich.edu
(734) 615-5135

Research/Professional Interests: Health effects of air pollution, temperature extremes and climate change (mortality, asthma, hospital admissions, and cardiovascular endpoints), environmental exposure assessment, and socio-economic influences on health.

ahandal@umich.edu

Research/Professional Interests: Industrial Hygiene

adfinkel@umich.edu

Adjunct Clinical Professor, Epidemiology
Research/Professional Interests: Decision-making in the face of uncertainty, interindividual variability in susceptibility, beryllium, halogenated solvents, repetitive strain injuries, commercial applications of synthetic biology, and chronic traumatic encephalopathy in professional football and other occupations.

sadar@umich.edu

Associate Professor, Epidemiology
Research/Professional Interests: Health effects of noise and air pollution (cardiovascular, pulmonary, and cognitive), traffic-related pollution and health, reduction of health burdens related to environmental exposures, and spatial prediction models for noise and air pollution.

bakulski@umich.edu

Assistant Professor, Epidemiology
Research/Professional Interests: Identifying environmental, genetic, and epigenetic risk factors for neurological disease.

mabuxton@umich.edu

Assistant Research Scientist, Epidemiology
Research/Professional Interests: Maternal and child health, inflammation, cervico-vaginal and systemic cytokines, environmental epidemiology, maternal nutrition, maternal and child health disparities, global health and low resource settings.

afranz@umich.edu

Associate Professor, Environmental Health Sciences
Research/Professional Interests: Work related musculoskeletal disorders, chemical exposure evaluation (dioxins and metals), occupational and environmental pulmonary disease, and radiological techniques.

harlow@umich.edu

Emerita Faculty, Epidemiology
Research/Professional Interests: Reproductive health and aging, gynecologic health, osteoarthritis, disability and functioning in the midlife, obesity and metabolomics, export-led production, environmental impacts on reproductive function, human rights and gender-based violence, and the Michigan Lupus and Epidemiology and Surveillance program.

bhramar@umich.edu

Professor, Epidemiology
Research/Professional Interests: Statistical methods for analysis of electronic health records, gene-environment interaction, Bayesian methods, shrinkage estimation, and analysis of multiple pollutants.

trobins@umich.edu

Professor, Environmental Health Sciences
Research/Professional Interests: Global issues in environmental and occupational health with particular emphasis on respiratory morbidity associated with workplace exposures (coal dust, aerosolized protein, and metalworking fluids) and ambient pollution. Focus on epidemiological tools, methods of exposure assessment, and measurement of disease outcomes.

sanon@umich.edu

Assistant Professor, School of Nursing
Research/Professional Interests: Health of service workers, chronic disease outcomes, immigrant health, and psychological stressors.

mcculla@umich.edu
(734) 763-3450

Research/Professional Interests: Toxic noise exposure, prevalence and risk factors of hearing loss in farming and construction, and hearing protector use among farmers and construction laborers.

cfriese@umich.edu

Professor, School of Nursing
Research/Professional Interests: Prevention of hazardous drug exposure among nurses administering chemotherapy, quality of care, oncology nursing, health care policy, and the nursing workforce.

aballard@umich.edu

Clinical Associate Professor, School of Nursing
Research/Professional Interests: Physical activity, smoking cessation, chronic disease management, and health promotion within vulnerable populations.

kljoiner@umich.edu

Assistant Professor, School of Nursing
Research/Professional Interests: Diabetes, Type 1 and Type 2, Culturally Competent Care, Limited English Proficiency, Health Disparities, Social Stigma

ekuzma@umich.edu

Clinical Assistant Professor, School of Nursing
Research/Professional Interests: Trauma-informed care, adolescent health, gender identity and sexuality, health policy and underserved populations, and professional advocacy.

leias@umich.edu
(734) 647-6828

Research/Professional Interests: Biomechanics, decision support systems, human factors, human-autonomy/robot interaction, human motion, multimodal displays, work measurement, and wearable technology.

sarter@umich.edu

Professor, Industrial & Operations Engineering
Research/Professional Interests: Cognitive ergonomics, transportation safety, human-automation and robot interaction, the design of tactile and multimodal interfaces, human error and error management, attention and interruption management, and decision support systems.

tja@umich.edu

Professor, Industrial & Operations Engineering
Research/Professional Interests: Work-related musculoskeletal disorders, computer tools for analysis and design of manual work, and biomechanical models for the study of handwork, surgical procedures, training, and health outcomes.

jangstro@umich.edu

Industrial & Operations Engineering
Research/Professional Interests: Product and occupational safety, human factors engineering/ergonomics, development and evaluation of warnings and instructions, risk communication and risk perception, and environmental health communication.

jpfrantz@umich.edu

Industrial & Operations Engineering
Research/Professional Interests: Certified Human Factors Professional who specializes in human factors/ergonomics, warnings, and product, occupational, and premise safety.

pagreen@umich.edu

OSE Affiliated Faculty, Environmental Health Sciences
Research/Professional Interests: Human factors/ergonomics, driver interaction with future automotive information systems (navigation, controls, symbols, and displays), and human interaction with computers.

josephbs@umich.edu

Research/Professional Interests: Ergonomics, industrial hygiene.

yililiu@umich.edu

Professor, Industrial & Operations Engineering
Research/Professional Interests: Healthcare operations, transportation, cognitive ergonomics, engineering psychology, human computer interaction, organizational design, and technology management.

martinbj@umich.edu

Associate Professor, Industrial & Operations Engineering
Research / Professional Interests: Biomechanics, human computer interaction, human motion and modeling, human vibration, musculoskeletal disorders, rehabilitation engineering, sensorimotor systems, and long term muscle fatigue.

mreed@umich.edu

Research Professor, Industrial & Operations Engineering
Research/Professional Interests: Anthropometry, biomechanics, cognitive ergonomics, human motion simulation and modeling, industrial ergonomics, vehicle ergonomics, and vehicle occupant crash protection.

(734) 763-0133

Research/Professional Interests: Work-related musculoskeletal disorders, ergonomic job analysis methods, computer tools for job analysis and design of work and knowledge transfer.

sherylul@umich.edu

xijyang@umich.edu

Associate Professor, Industrial & Operations Engineering
Research/Professional Interests: Human factors in healthcare, human-autonomy and robot interaction, human factors in high-risk industries, and user experience design.

(734) 763-0133

sherylul@umich.edu

kaleyj@umich.edu