Cavuoto, Lora

Lora Cavuoto

Professor

Director of Undergraduate Studies

Physical ergonomics; biomechanics of obesity; aging and human work capacity; occupational safety and health

Buffalo NY, 14260

Phone: (716) 645-4696

Fast Company quoted Lora Cavuoto in a story on how proper ergonomics at work can lower the risk of long-term injury.
Fast Company quoted Lora Cavuoto in an article about using greenery in the workplace to boost productivity.
Lora Cavuoto has received the Human Factors and Ergonomics WOMAN Mentor of the Year award and the National Safety Council’s Rising Stars of Safety Award.
Work Comp Wire reported that Lora Cavuoto was named to the 2024 group of Rising Stars of Safety, an award given by The National Safety Council.
Material Handling Network reported that the American Society of Safety Professionals has named Lora Cavuoto, associate professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering, its Outstanding Safety Educator for 2022.
Lora Cavuoto, a widely respected educator in the occupational safety and health field, received the 2022 William E. Tarrants Outstanding Safety Educator from the American Society of Safety Professionals.
A UB-team led by industrial engineer Lora Cavuoto has received $1.1 million in funding as a subcontractor on a new grant aiming to improve surgical skills among the medical student population.