Full Name
Katia Costa-Black
Job Title
Senior Manager for Education and Partnerships
Company
Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences at Oregon Health and Science University
Speaker Bio
Katia Costa-Black is the Senior Manager for Education and Partnerships at the Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences at Oregon Health and Science University and the Outreach Core Lead at the Oregon Healthy Workforce Center (a NIOSH TWH center of excellence). With a dual clinical (B.Sc. Physical Therapy) and engineering (M.Sc. and PhD Industrial Engineering/Ergonomics) background, Katia has supported many organizations in the implementation of several types of prevention programs —whether focused on ergonomics, managing illnesses/ injuries at work or the Total Worker Health approach.