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Faculty and Students

The Occupational Ergonomics and Biomechanics Labs currently have three Co-Directors, one Research Assistant Professor, and nine graduate students. Please visit Former Students and Former Scholars pages, respectively, for those who used to work at the Labs. 

Co-Directors

Sol Lim

Sol Lim

Dr. Sol Lim
Assistant Professor
Industrial & Systems Engineering
549 Whittemore Hall
Email | Website

Dr. Michael Madigan

Dr. Michael L. Madigan
Professor
Industrial & Systems Engineering
519B Whittemore Hall
Email  |  Website

Maury Nussbaum

Maury Nussbaum

Dr. Maury A. Nussbaum
HG Prillaman Professor
Industrial & Systems Engineering
521 Whittemore Hall
Email  |  Website


Research Assistant Professor

Sunwook Kim

Sunwook Kim

Dr. Sunwook Kim
Industrial & Systems Engineering
ResearchGate  |  Google Scholar


Current Graduate Students

Feyisayo Akinwande
(Ph.D. program)
Industrial & Systems Engineering

Mohamad Behjati Ashtiani (Ph.D. program)
Industrial & Systems Engineering

Jung Hoon Chung
(M.S. program)
Industrial & Systems Engineering

Jiwon Choi
(Ph.D. program)
Industrial & Systems Engineering

Gabrielle Ferro
(Ph.D. program)
Industrial & Systems Engineering

Mohammadreza Freidouny (Ph.D. program)
Industrial & Systems Engineering

Ajit Gopal
(M.S. program)
Industrial & Systems Engineering

Md Shafiqul Islam
(Ph.D. program)
Industrial & Systems Engineering

Saman Jamshid Nezhad
(Ph.D. program)
Industrial & Systems Engineering

Youngjae Lee
(Ph.D. program)
Industrial & Systems Engineering

Lingyu Li
(M.S. program)
Industrial & Systems Engineering

Michelle Morris
(M.S. program)
Industrial & Systems Engineering

Wally Morris
(Ph.D. program)
Industrial & Systems Engineering

Alex Noll
(M.S. program)
Industrial & Systems Engineering

Aanuoluwapo  "Aanu" Ojelade (Ph.D. program)
Industrial & Systems Engineering

Hanjun Park
(Ph.D. program)
Industrial & Systems Engineering

Mahdis Tajdari
(Ph.D. program)
Computer Science

Sakshi Taori
(Ph.D. program)
Industrial & Systems Engineering

Mohammad Sadra Rajabi (Ph.D. program)
Industrial & Systems Engineering

Ahmad Raza Usmani
(Ph.D. program)
Industrial & Systems Engineering

Xiang Yang
(Ph.D. program)
Industrial & Systems Engineering