Deep South ERC

A National Institute of Occupational Safety & Health Education & Research Center (ERC)
The University of Alabama at Birmingham & Auburn University

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The Deep South Center's William Weems Summer Institute for Environmental and Occupational Safety and Health - wraps up another successful year!

Participants learned and explored careers in Industrial Hygiene, Occ. Health Nursing, and Occ. Safety, Ergonomics, & Injury Prevention

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Congratulations to Seunghyeon Yang on successfully defending his Ph.D. dissertation today!

"Occupational Exposure to Hand-Arm Vibration (HAV) and Heat and Associated Effects on Vascular Health"

Congratulations, Dr. Yang! 👏🎓

#OccupationalHealth #WorkerSafety #UAB #DSC

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A great time at Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama!
Our William Weems Summer Institute students got an inside look at how occupational safety, industrial hygiene, and ergonomics support a safe and healthy manufacturing environment.

Thank you to Hyundai for a great experience!

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Únase al 2026 Central Alabama Construction Safety Conference & Expo para aprender sobre OSHA, capacitación en seguridad y soluciones para un trabajo seguro. 26 de marzo de 2026 Hyundai Training Center, Montgomery Haga
Regístrese aquí: https://t.co/L96eNtw5GY

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2026 Southeast Regional Research Symposium (SERRS)
March 3–5, 2026 | Asheville, NC
Researchers, graduate students, and postdocs across the Southeast are invited to share work in occupational and environmental health and safety.
Register: https://t.co/LHsnOolTT4

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Registration is open for the 2026 Central Alabama Construction Safety Conference & Expo!

Join construction and safety professionals on March 26, 2026 for a day of education, networking, and industry insights.

📅 March 26, 2026
🔗 https://t.co/ebQowZ0xMW

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Congratulations to Brie Megan McMahan, PhD, on earning her doctorate in Industrial Hygiene as a trainee of the Deep South Center ERC at UAB. The DSC is proud to celebrate this achievement with Megan! 🎉

Pictured with her mentor, Dr. Claudiu Lungu.

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We would love to see you at one of our Continuing Education Courses in 2026! For more information email us at: [email protected] or register on our website at https://t.co/PQlfU0eP51

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The Deep South Center is approaching its 5-year renewal, and we want to hear from you.

Our region relies on well-trained OSH professionals, and your insight helps us see how we’re meeting that need. Please take our survey here: https://t.co/yci306ggpJ

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Proud of our Deep South Center students who took part in the SouthEast Mine Safety & Health Conference and Alabama’s Local AIHA Fall Meeting.

Special thanks to Bob and Rich Sesek of Auburn for presenting at the AIHA meeting and sharing their expertise.

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Congratulations to Brie Megan McMahan, who successfully defended her dissertation this morning! Great job, Dr. McMahan! We are incredibly proud of your achievement.

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🚨 The Deep South Center is seeking small business partners for SBIR/STTR grant projects in #OccupationalHealth & #IndustrialHygiene. Areas: exposure assessment, controls (ventilation/PPE), new sampling strategies. Contact Dr. Oh or Dr. Lungu: [email protected] / [email protected]

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Come see the Deep South Center ERC tomorrow at Fiesta. We will be located in Linn Park at the Health and Wellness Village.

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Congratulations to Lara Parker for successfully presenting her final master’s thesis last Thursday, titled "Core Body Temperature (CBT) Monitoring Among Groundskeepers Under Heat Stress."

We’re proud of your hard work, dedication, and contribution to the field—way to go, Lara!

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Calling all Alumni and Friends of the Deep South Center ERC! Join us at No Other Pub in Kansas City, MO on Monday, May 19th. We hope to see you there!

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🎉 Congratulations to Kaleb Hanvey and Max Costlow on successfully defending their Masters thesis this week!

Your hard work, dedication, and hours of research have paid off. We’re so proud of this incredible milestone and can’t wait to see where your journeys take you next.

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📢 Join Us at the 2025 Central Alabama Construction Safety Conference & Expo!

📅 Date: Thursday, March 20, 2025
📍 Location: Hyundai Training Center, Montgomery
🔗 Register Now: https://t.co/eOadQNoShm
Don’t miss out on the most up to date safety training and information.