Emile Tompa

Emile Tompa is an Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at McMaster University. His research focuses on economic evaluations of occupational health and safety interventions, workplace disability inclusion, and labor market outcomes for vulnerable workers. He has led studies on cost-benefit analysis of worker health programs, disability accommodation processes, and policy frameworks for inclusive work environments.

• Key Research Themes: Economic evaluation of workplace health interventions, disability inclusion strategies, occupational injury burden, health policy analysis
• Grants: Co-leader of a $9 million federal initiative reimagining workplaces for employees with disabilities
• Scientific Awards: ["$9 million in federal funding for disability workplace research"]
• Affiliations: McMaster University, Ontario Life After Workplace Injury Study (OLAWIS) research team

His scholarly activity spans 554 subdisciplines, with major contributions to Occupational Health (58.5% of publications), Neuroscience Methods (13.4%), and Environmental Contamination (1.2%) research. Current work examines the impact of advanced workplace technologies on disability employment equity and economic frameworks for inclusive societies.