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Wednesday, June 15, 2022

Congratulations Dr. Oomen!

We congratulate Dr. Nathalie Oomen on the successful defense of her PhD dissertation titled: "Kinematic variability in repetitive occupational tasks as an individual trait from different motor control perspectives"!

Demonstrating principles of integrity, excellence, grit and curiosity, Justin Davidson, Sheldon Hawley and Sarah Remedios have graduated with a Master's of Science in Kinesiology from the University of Waterloo.The Occupational Biomechanics and Ergonomics Lab is honoured to recognize the achievements of Justin Davidson, Sheldon Hawley and Sarah Remedios as they officially graduate. 

Tuesday, April 21, 2020

Student NSERC Success

The Occupational Biomechanics and Ergonomics Lab (OBEL) is proud to celebrate the achievements of Nathania Chan and Chris Moore in recent NSERC award competitions.

Nathalie Oomen delivered an excellent 3-minute presentation receiving runner-up recognition in the 2019 Applied Health Sciences Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competion.

Tuesday, March 12, 2019

Celebrating student success

The impressive achievements of Occupational Biomechanics and Ergonomics Lab (OBEL) teammates Daniel Armstrong, Laura Healey, Sarah Remedios, and Christopher Moore were recognized at the 2019 Applied Health Sciences Recognition Reception. 

Friday, August 10, 2018

Congratulations Uma Lad MSc!

Ms. Uma Lad has successfully defended her MSc thesis which explored the utility of digital human models to estimate biomechanical exposures during patient handling activities. 

Friday, April 6, 2018

OBEL hosts DHM workshop

Leading efforts to help kinesiologists and ergonomists learn the fundamentals of digital human modeling using Santos ® Lite.

Friday, February 9, 2018

2017 - A year in review

Research impact defines 2017 for the Occupational and Biomechanics Lab (OBEL) lab team.