November 2018 Meeting
Posted: Nov 19, 2018
The Texas A&M ErgoCenter – What’s Happening?! Recent Past, Current, and Future Opportunities
Martha Parker, M.S., CPE is an ergonomist and project manager with the Texas A&M ErgoCenter in College Station, TX. She contributes to and manages multiple consulting projects, continuing education classes, and research projects within the ErgoCenter. Formerly with m-erg, an ergonomic consulting firm based in Houston, TX, Martha was president and founder. Her m-erg team technically supported customers by offering ergonomic assistance in design, redesign, and retrofit of new and existing office and industrial workspaces. m-erg also provided ergonomic training through seminars and individual workstation evaluations. Previously, Martha worked for Neutral Posture, Inc. as an ergonomist and was a founding member of the Neutral Posture Ergonomic Engineering Team (NEET). Prior to that, she worked for ALCOA, Tennessee Operations as the smelting safety engineer and for Texas A&M University as a graduate research assistant. She earned her M.S. degree in Safety Engineering with an Ergonomic Specialty from Texas A&M in May 1997. Her graduate thesis is entitled “An Investigation of the Transportation Methods of Laptop Computers”. She acquired a B.S. in Bioengineering with an Industrial Engineering Specialty from Texas A&M in December 1995. She is a member of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES) and the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE). She is registered with the Board of Certification in Professional Ergonomics as a Certified Professional Ergonomist (CPE).
Texas A&M ErgoCenter: What's Happening?! (presentation)November 2018 Newsletter