First Hand Student Experiences

Welcome to another episode of Work Factors. Today, our hosts, Dr. Adam Pickens, Instructional Associate Professor, and Martha Parker, Project Manager, Texas A&M Ergo Center, are joined by Hannah Payne, Class of 2024, Caroline Cordova, Class of 2025, and Grant Bergeron, Class of 2024. These students represent the few selected to be NIOSH Trainees and were allowed to attend the Applied Ergonomics Conference this past year. Listen in to hear their experiences and the value that they have received in being a part of this program. You won’t want to miss out on this genuine and fun conversation!

To learn more about the Ergo Center click the link below

https://ergocenter.tamu.edu/index.html

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Host: Dr. Adam Pickens, Instructional Associate Professor

Martha Parker, Project Manager, Texas A&M Ergo Center

Guests: Hannah Payne, Class of 2024

Caroline Cordova, Class of 2025

Grant Bergeron, Class of 2024

Time stamps: 

(00:00 - 01:50) Introduction 

(01:51 - 07:56) Takeaways from AEC

(07:57 - 13:37) Moving to the Real World 

(13:38 - 14:37) Developing Soft Skills

(14:38 - 15:52) From Classroom to Conference

(15:53 - 17:54) Experiencing the Work Force

(17:55 - 20:18) Making Connections 

(20:19 - 22:41) An Outstanding Program

(22:42 - 25:12) Final Comments

(25:13 - 26:24) Closing