New SafetyNet Co-Directors
See ‘Interest and enthusiasm’ Co-directors appointed to SafetyNet Gazette feature
The Vice-President (Research) has appointed Dr. Kim Cullen and Dr. Lorenzo Moro as SafetyNet's new Co-Directors effective June 1, 2020.
Dr. Kim Cullen is an Assistant Professor with the School of Human Kinetics and Recreation and is cross appointed to the Faculty of Medicine, Community Health and Humanities. Dr. Cullen has extensive clinical expertise in the delivery of work disability prevention services to injured workers. Her research focuses on how work and health interconnect – how work can affect health, both positively and negatively, and how poor health can affect the ability to work sustainably.
Dr. Lorenzo Moro, is an Assistant Professor with the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science. His research focuses on the development of new design methods and procedures for designers to predict noise and vibration levels on ships and to mitigate noise emissions from ships. Dr. Moro is the lead investigator on multiple transdisciplinary research projects focusing on occupational safety and environmental footprint of vessels, developed in collaboration with community partners, industry and government agencies.
Former Co-Directors Drs. Stephen Bornstein and Barbara Neis continue to collaborate with SafetyNet as Senior Research Associates.