The Ergonomics Unit (ErgoU) of the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) is located at the Sector of Industrial Management & Operations Research, School of Mechanical Engineering. Our main objectives are:
to provide education in Ergonomics, both at undergraduate and postgraduate level
to conduct basic and applied research mainly in the areas of cognitive and usability engineering.
to spread applications of Ergonomics in Greece through funded and non funded applied Projects
A part of ErgoU's research in carried out through the projects of PhD students in the fields of Cognitive Engineering, Ecological Interfaces Design, Space Layout etc. (more) |
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Ergonomics in Ancient Greece. The ErgoU has initiated a study on the ergonomics technology used in the design of ancient Greek temples, theatres etc. (more) |
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The ErgoU also carries out basic research, advancing theory & methodology in the fields of sociotechnical systems analysis, risk management, collaborative activity etc. (more) |
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In the past, the ErgoU has taken part in many research projects, funded by Greek authorities or the EU, on various ergonomics-related projects, training networks etc. (more) |
The aim of this website is to provide a comprehensive view of the work being conducted at the ErgoU and the people responsible for its operation.
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