Melissa Afterman, MS-HFE, CPE
Melissa is a board Certified Professional Ergonomist and an EH&S specialist for the Department of Occupational Medicine at UCSF. Working with the University of California's Center for Occupational and Environmental Health (COEH), she is also the director of the Online Ergonomics...Read more about Melissa Afterman, MS-HFE, CPE
Robert Atwill, DVM, MPVM, PhD
Rahmat Balogun, DO, MPH
Clinical preceptor and staff physician, Associate Director of Occupational Health Services UCSF Mount Zion , UC Berkeley, member, RAC. Role of osteopathic manipulation in employee health clinical practicesRead more about Rahmat Balogun, DO, MPH
Alan Barr, MS
Alan has degrees in biomechanics and biomedical engineering. He is the senior engineer on staff at the UCB/UCSF Ergonomics Graduate Training Program. He spent the last 13 years collaborating on research related to health and safety issues surrounding the use of hand-operated drills used in...Read more about Alan Barr, MS
Michael Bates, PhD
Timothy Beatty
Deborah Bennett, PhD
Paul Blanc, MD, MSPH
Garrett Brown, MPH, CIH
Garrett Brown is a Certified Industrial Hygienist who has a Master in Public Health for UC Berkeley’s School of Public Health. For more than 20 years, Brown worked for the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) as a field compliance officer and later as Special...Read more about Garrett Brown, MPH, CIH
Nicole Collman, RN, ANP-BC, CNS
Assistant Clinical Professor, has practiced in OH for over 13 years, and currently practices as an OH NP at Pixar (computer animation co.) and Adult Nurse Practitioner at UCSF’s Screening and Acute Care Clinic. She is an expert in the prevention and treatment of work-related injuries and...Read more about Nicole Collman, RN, ANP-BC, CNS
Kathryn Conlon, PhD, MPH
Sadie Costello, PhD, MPH
Mark Cullen, MD, MPH
Sandra Domeracki, RN, MSN, FNP-BC, COHN-S, FAAOHN
Associate Clinical Professor with a focus on OH in healthcare settings including medical surveillance programs, injured worker care, and case management, infectious disease prevention and management of exposures, immunizations, and bloodborne pathogen exposures. She also practices as a NP...Read more about Sandra Domeracki, RN, MSN, FNP-BC, COHN-S, FAAOHN
Ellen Eisen, ScD
Fadi Fathallah, PhD
Professor Fadi Fathallah, PhD, Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering at UC Davis, provides lectures in the Ergonomics course at UC Berkeley. His expertise in spine biomechanics (with Professor Krause’s expertise in low back pain) helps to fill a previously...Read more about Fadi Fathallah, PhD
Ken Goldberg, MS, PhD
Professor Ken Goldberg, MS, PhD, joined the university five years ago and is responsible for teaching human factors courses in the Department of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research at UC Berkeley. He lectures on human factors issues in the Ergonomics course (PH269C...Read more about Ken Goldberg, MS, PhD
Samuel Goldman, MD, MPH
Jay Graham, PhD, MBA, MPH
Carisa Harris, PhD, CPE
Associate Professor and Director Carisa Harris Adamson, PhD, CPE is the primary graduate advisor for M.S., MPH and Ph.D...Read more about Carisa Harris, PhD, CPE
Robert Harrison, MD, MPH
Karen Hill, Ph.D., ANP-C, MSN, RN
Associate Clinical Professor, teaches OH and Diverse Worker Populations (N273A) and is responsible for the clinical training in the MS Program of 2nd-year students (N415.28B) and for the development and revision of the MS curriculum. Her areas of interest include OEHN, primary care,...Read more about Karen Hill, Ph.D., ANP-C, MSN, RN
Meg Honan, MS, CPE, PT
Meg is an EH&S specialist for the Department of Occupational Medicine at UCSF. She also serves and an instructor and development team member working with the University of California Center for Occupational and Environmental Health (...Read more about Meg Honan, MS, CPE, PT
Oisaeng Hong, RN, PhD, FAAN
Farzaneh Khorsandi, PhD
Robert Kosnik, MD
Dr. Niklas Krause, MD, MPH, PhD
Dr. Niklas Krause, MD, MPH, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at UCSF with expertise in the epidemiology of low back pain related to work and psychosocial and work organizational factors. Professor Krause lectures in PH269C and PH269D and advises students conducting...Read more about Dr. Niklas Krause, MD, MPH, PhD
Soo-Jeong Lee, RN, PhD, ANP
Associate Professor, has been a core faculty member of the program since 2010. She received her PhD from UCSF in 2007 and post-doctoral training in public health and epidemiology at NIOSH through the CDC’s Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) program. Dr. Lee has 19 years of research...Read more about Soo-Jeong Lee, RN, PhD, ANP
Dr. Stephen McCurdy, MD, MPH
Mark Nicas, PhD, MPH, CIH
Elizabeth Noth, PhD, CIH
As Director of the Industrial Hygiene program in the Northern California NIOSH Education and Research Center at the Northern California Center of Occupational and Environmental Health, I provide leadership in mentoring, teaching and research opportunities to student trainees in our program...Read more about Elizabeth Noth, PhD, CIH
Grace O’Connell
Biomechanics of cartilage and intervertebral disc; tissue engineering; continuum modeling of soft tissues; intervertebral disc function, degeneration, and regenerationRead more about Grace O’Connell
Kent Pinkerton, PhD
Dr. Jim Potvin, PhD, CCPE
Jim received a B.H.K. in Kinesiology from the University of Windsor (1986) and a M.Sc. (1988) and Ph.D. (1992) in biomechanics from the University of Waterloo. He was a professor for 23 years at the University of Guelph, University of Windsor and McMaster University, where is he now a...Read more about Dr. Jim Potvin, PhD, CCPE
Justin Remais, PhD, MS
David Rempel, MD, MPH
Professor Emeritus David Rempel MD, MPH, started the UC Ergonomics Program in 1991. He has been teaching, doing research, and consulting in the field of ergonomics for 20 years and is a Certified Professional Ergonomist. He continues his research part-time through...Read more about David Rempel, MD, MPH
Dr. Michelle Robertson, PhD, CPE
Michelle is a Board Certified Professional Ergonomist (CPE) and holds a Ph.D. in Instructional Technology, M.S. in Systems Management from the University of Southern California and a B.A. in Human Factors/Ergonomics from the University of California Santa Barbara. She is a Fellow of the...Read more about Dr. Michelle Robertson, PhD, CPE