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  • 1.  2024 OETG Awards - Apply!

    Posted 07-31-2024 17:12
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    The Occupational Ergonomics Technical Group is excited to announce this year's awards. All submissions accepted to the Occupational Ergonomics track for presentation at ASPIRE 2024 are invited to apply. Deadline to apply: Saturday, August 10, 2024, at 5:00 pm ET. 

    Link to the Google Form:  https://forms.gle/fjHGp67B1vHNfJyp7 Click to follow link." data-outlook-id="9d56d41a-78f4-41b7-97a0-10a25d0ea896" rel="noopener">https://forms.gle/fjHGp67B1vHNfJyp7

    There will be five award categories; each award winner will receive $300.

    1. Best Translation Paper: recognizes the application of research in the field to demonstrate positive changes to policies/practices/outcomes related to performance, safety, risk assessments, prognosis, prevention, or management of MSDs
    2. Best Computational Paper: recognizes the development (or application) of computational methods for studying mechanisms or models in biomechanics/fatigue/MSDs
    3. Best Experimental Paper: recognizes innovative experimental methods founded in Occupational Ergonomics to answer rigorous scientific questions relevant to emerging topics in our technical group
    4. Best Interdisciplinary Paper: recognizes the interdisciplinary and integrative efforts from multiple disciplines within and outside of Occupational Ergonomics to develop new tools/methodologies
    5. Best Poster: recognizes outstanding Occupational Ergonomics research presented as a poster during ASPIRE 2024. 

    Note: Awards and descriptions are subject to change at the discretion of the OETG Leadership. If you have any questions or problems accessing the form, please contact Thomas Rowell (OETG Program Chair at thomassrowell@gmail.com). 


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    Yadrianna Acosta-Sojo, Ph.D.
    Assistant Professor
    Industrial and Systems Engineering
    Center for Occupational Safety, Ergonomics, and Injury Prevention
    3323F Shelby Center
    345 W Magnolia Ave,
    Auburn University, AL 36849
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