Jay Kim

Jay Kim, PhD is an Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health in the School of Public Health at Texas A&M University. He received his MS in Industrial and Systems Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and PhD in Industrial and Systems Engineering from the University of Washington. Before joining the TAMU faculty in 2024, he was an associate professor at Oregon State University. He has extensive research experience in occupational health with his major research focus on occupational ergonomics and biomechanics. He is particularly interested in developing and evaluating evidence-based interventions to reduce physical exposures to reduce occupational injuries and illness and therefore improve workers' health and well-being.