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Cecilia Berlin
Occupation: Researcher and Teacher

Websites
Department: Industrial and Materials Sciences
University: Chalmers University of Technology
Project: Wikimedia Sweden and Academic institutions

About me

Cecilia Berlin is an Associate Professor at CHALMERS University of Technology, Dept. of Industrial and Materials Science (formerly Product and Production Development), Div. of Design and Human Factors. Her research focuses on Production Ergonomics, Work system design and Social Sustainability. This encompasses ergonomics, globalization challenges, economic effects of ergonomics, and improving human well-being and system performance in future workplaces. The aim is to create guidelines for designing attractive and socially sustainable future workplaces to be the greatest possible enablers for human capacity and talent. Cecilia teaches in various human factors- related courses at Chalmers and frequently lectures at other universities in Sweden. Cecilia has had numerous engagements as a public speaker on the subject of Social Sustainability in future industrial workplaces.

Cecilia has co-written an open-access textbook in workplace ergonomics together with Caroline Adams, called "Production Ergonomics - Designing Work Systems to Support Optimal Human Performance", published in 2017 through Ubiquity Press, London. (https://doi.org/10.5334/bbe )

Research area

Workplace Ergonomics, Human Factors, Work system design, Social sustainability