Bob has over 40 years of experience in the field of ergonomics, human factors and physical anthropology. He was the occupational ergonomics subject matter expert in General Motors domestic and global manufacturing operations until retiring in 2022 and is both an HFES and an IEA Fellow. He has worked extensively in the ergonomics standards field and chairs the HFES Technical Standards Divisions and participates in various work groups for ANSI and ISO ergonomics standards and reports. He participates in various NORA Cross-Sector Councils and is active on the ACGIH® Physical Agents Committee. He has authored journal articles on manual material handling, work-related musculoskeletal disorders and ergonomics and aging. He lectures in University of Michigan Center for Ergonomics and in the continuing education programs of University of California-Berkeley Center for Occupational and Environmental Health (COEH). He also consults with the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries.
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Lecturer, University of Michigan IOE. Retired - General Motors Company Global SME for Manufacturing Ergonomics
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