Ehsan Rashedi

Ehsan Rashedi is Assistant Professor in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Rochester Institute of Technology's Kate Gleason College of Engineering. He directs the Occupational Ergonomics and Biomechanics Laboratory, focusing on theoretical and applied research in ergonomics, biomechanics, work physiology, safety, and rehabilitation.

Research expertise spans: Physical Ergonomics, Biomechanics, Wearable Technology, Human Factors, Fatigue Monitoring, Fall Risk Assessment, Gesture Recognition, and Data Analytics. Education includes BS/MS from Sharif University of Technology and MS/PhD from Virginia Tech.

Grant highlights: $17K award (2020) for medical equipment ergonomics evaluation; NASA Moon-to-Mars Mission training platform development (2021). Teaches Ergonomics & Human Factors, Data-Driven Biomechanics, and Design of Experiments.