Dr. Mohammad Abdoli-Eramaki is a Professor and the Director of the Occupational Biomechanics, Ergonomics, and Injury Prevention (OBEIP) Lab in the School of Occupational and Public Health at Toronto Metropolitan University.
His research focuses on applying technology to evaluate and control occupational health and safety risks in work environments. Some of his research has been on the development of the Personal Lift Assist Device (PLAD), Dynamic Trunk Support (DTS) tool, and Chamber Lid Removal Tool (CLRT), all designed to reduce musculoskeletal injuries for certain activities. He also works closely with industrial hygienists and OHS professionals to conduct research related to workplace noise risk assessment and exposure, slip and fall, sitting and standing activities, evaluation of dry EEG biosensors, and developing algorithms for early identification of drowsiness.