Occupational Health and Safety Research Day-Winter 2026
Join us on February 12th from 12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. to take part in Research Day!
The Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development (MLITSD) and the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) have partnered to highlight and showcase two funded research projects focused on the use of emerging technology to assess and prevent workplace injury.
This virtual event is an opportunity to learn more about occupational health and safety research and offers a chance to ask questions during our live Q&A with the researchers.
The featured research projects are:
Dr. Steven Fischer (CRE-MSD, University of Waterloo)
From Pixels to Prevention: Advancing Computer Vision to Assess Ergonomic Hazards in the Workplace
Dr. Arif Jetha (Institute for Work and Health)
Artificial intelligence and occupational injury and illness in Ontario: Implications for prevention and recovery
Register now by clicking the link preceding this sentence. Feel free to forward this invite to others who might be interested in attending.
For more information about the featured research projects and associated researchers, please see the attached flyer.
We hope to see you there!
The OHS Research Day Team