Kristiina Hovi

Kristiina Hovi is a Lecturer in Ergonomics at the Chair of Biosystems Engineering under the Institute of Forestry and Engineering at the Estonian University of Life Sciences. Her academic work bridges engineering, safety technology, and ergonomic research.

• B.Sc. in Biology (2020) and Psychology (2024)
• M.Sc. in Ergonomics (2025), focusing on the Estonian Musculoskeletal Disorders Questionnaire

Her research interests span industrial engineering, safety technology, and ergonomic assessments for musculoskeletal disorders. She contributed to a 2015 study on Chrysidini tribe host specificity using trap-nesting methods.

Projects: Participated in the Energy Efficient and Ecological Housing initiative (2011–2013), funded by the European Regional Development Fund.