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Professor’s research aims to heighten construction job site safety

To improve construction jobsite safety, construction science associate professor Ryan Ahn is developing virtual reality safety training modules in a National Science Foundation-funded study.

His project associates include Brian Anderson, Texas A&M associate professor of psychology and brain sciences, and Kathy Stone of the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service.

For more information, contact rnira@arch.tamu.edu or doswald@tamu.edu.

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