Current Trainee/ Student

Jovanny Ramirez

Student Researcher
Human Factors & Ergonomics

Degree Program: Industrial Engineering & Operations Research Undergraduate Student

Expected Graduation: 2026

Area(s) of Interest: I am a fourth-year undergraduate student, raised in the Central Valley, with a background in human factors engineering, construction management, optimization, and machine learning. I am part of the UC LEADS program, a University of California initiative that prepares undergraduates from diverse backgrounds for graduate study through research, mentorship, and professional...

Rachael Wang

Student Researcher
Human Factors & Ergonomics

Degree Program: Master of Public Health, Environmental Health Sciences, Human Factors and Ergonomics

Expected Graduation: 2027

Area(s) of Interest: I'm an MPH student in Environmental Health Sciences at UC Berkeley with a background in Cognitive Science. My past research spans ergonomics, worker health, and exposure science, including projects with janitors, food processing plants, and fast food workers. I’m especially interested in bridging worker voices, data, and design to create healthier workplaces and communities....

Yipeng Wei

Student Researcher
Human Factors & Ergonomics

Name: Yipeng Wei

Degree Program: Master of Public Health, Environmental Health Sciences

Expected Graduation: 2026

Areas of Interest: Yipeng is an MPH candidate in the Environmental Health Sciences division with an emphasis in human factors and ergonomics. His interests include ergonomic design for musculoskeletal disorder prevention as well as the assessment and optimization of input devices.

Projects: Ergonomic...

Matthew Zhang

Student Researcher
Human Factors & Ergonomics

Degree Program: Bachelor of Science

Expected Graduation: 2026

Area(s) of Interest: Risk assessment, human factors & ergonomics

Project(s): Poultry Line Speed Evaluation (PULSE) Study

Desired Employment: TBD