Presenter

Sean Gallagher is the Hal N. and Peggy S. Pennington Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Auburn University. His award-winning research on the etiology of musculoskeletal disorders has recently led to the development of validated assessment tools that can more easily and comprehensively assess ergonomic injury risk in occupational settings. Dr. Gallagher is a Certified Professional Ergonomist, a Fellow of the American Industrial Hygiene Association, and was the winner of the 2013 IEA/ Liberty Mutual Medal in Occupational Safety and Ergonomics. He received his Ph.D. from The Ohio State University in 2003.