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CURRICULUM VITAE: JAMES B. MORRISON – March 2009

Citizenship: British - Canadian
Address: 438 Felton Place, North Vancouver, B.C., V7G 1Z9, Canada.
Tel/Fax: 604-929-6589 / 604-929-4689
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Qualifications: B.Sc. (Hons) Mechanical Eng., University of Glasgow, UK
A.R.C.S.T. Mechanical Engineering, Royal College of Science & Technology, Glasgow, UK
Ph.D. Bioengineering, University of Strathclyde, UK

Current positions: Professor Emeritus, School of Kinesiology,
Simon Fraser University, Burnaby BC
President, Shearwater Human Engineering
North Vancouver, BC

Past Positions: Professor, School of Kinesiology,
Simon Fraser University, Burnaby BC (1974-2006)

Senior Scientific Officer, Admiralty Marine Technology Establishment, Hants., U.K. (1968-74)

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Ma., U.S.A. (1967-69)

Societies: Member, Institution of Mechanical Engineers, U.K. Chartered Engineer, U.K. Association of Canadian Ergonomists


Selected Publications:

Trask, C.M., Teschke, K., Morrison, J., Johnson, P.W., Village, J., Koehoorn, M. 2008. How Long Is Long Enough?
Evaluating Sampling Durations for Low Back EMG Assessment. J. OCC AND ENV. HYGIENE, 5(10): 664-670

Zander, J., Morrison J. 2008. Effects of pressure, cold and gloves on hand skin temperature and manual performance of divers. EUR J APPL. PHYSIOL., 104(2): 237-244

Stjernberg, E., Kinney, S., Morrison, J. 2008 A Tree planter’s guide to reducing musculoskeletal injuries. In: Pathways to environmentally sound technologies for natural resource use. Proc. All Division 3 Conference, International Union of Forest Research Organizations, 15-20 June 2008, Sapporo, Japan.

Village, J., Morrison, J.B. 2007 Chapter 23: Whole body vibration. In: Kumar, S (ed) Biomechanics in Ergonomics. 2nd Edition. CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, Baton Rouge, FL, p 565-596.

Morrison, J.B., Milne, D., Stjernberg, E. 2006. Measurement and analysis of hand-arm shock and vibration in tree planting tools. Proc. 37th Annual Conference, Association of Canadian Ergonomists, October 2006, Banff, AL

Village, J., Morrison, J., Teschke, K., Koehoorn, M., Chow, Y., and Trask, C. 2006. Whole body vibration measurements in the British Columbia forestry and transportation industries. Proc. 37th Annual Conference, Association of Canadian Ergonomists, October 2006, Banff, AL

Mughal, W., Morrison, J., 2006. Modeling occupational low back injury risk due to repeated joint loading. International Ergonomics Association XVIth Triennial Congress, July 10-14, 2006, Maastricht, Netherlands.

Kinney, S., Weber, D., Morrison, J.B., and Stjernberg, E. 2006. A pilot study to develop guidelines for reducing tree planter injuries. Final Report to WorkSafeBC: Worker’s Compensation Board of British Columbia, Richmond, BC.

Morrison, J.B. and Zander, J.K., 2005. Evaluation of the manual performance capabilities of workers wearing protective gloves. 36th Annual Conference, Association of Canadian Ergonomists, August 2005, Halifax, NS

Robinson, D., Morrison, J. 2001. Characterization of the health hazard associated with exposure to repeated mechanical shock. CANADIAN ACOUSTICS, V. 29, N3: 23-24.

Morrison, J., Robinson, D. 2001. Evaluation of the human response to vibration with mechanical shocks of 0.5 to 4 g amplitude. CANADIAN ACOUSTICS, V. 29, N3: 20-21

Morrison, J.B., Robinson, D.G., Nicol, J.J., Roddan, G., Martin, S.H., Springer, M.J-N., Cameron, B.J. and Albano, J.P. 1999. A biomechanical approach to evaluating the health effects of repeated mechanical shocks. Proc. Human Factors and Med. Panel, RTO-MP-20. Published by NATO Research and Technology Organisation, Neuilly-sur-Seine Cedex, France.

Nicol, J., J.B. Morrison, G. Roddan, and A. Rawicz, 1997. Modeling the dynamic response of the human spine to shock and vibration using a recurrent neural network. Heavy Vehicle Systems: INT. J. OF VEHICLE DESIGN. 4(2-4): 145-165.

Morrison, J.B., S.H. Martin, D.G. Robinson, G. Roddan, J.J. Nicol, M.J.N. Springer, B.J. Cameron, and J.P. Albano, 1997. Development of a comprehensive method of health hazard assessment for exposure to repeated mechanical shocks. J. LOW FREQUENCY NOISE AND VIBRATION 16(4): 245-255

Morrison, J., Robinson, D. Roddan, G., Nicol, J., Springer, M. J-N., Martin, S., Cameron, B. 1997. Development of a standard for the health hazard assessment of mechanical shock and repeated impact in army vehicles: Phase 5. Prepared by B.C. Research Inc. for: U.S. Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory, Fort Rucker AL., Contract Report No. CR-96-1; 177 pp

Cameron, B., Morrison, J., Robinson, D., Vukusic, A., Martin, S., Roddan, G. and Albano, J. 1996. Development of a standard for the health hazard assessment of mechanical shock and repeated impact in army vehicles: Phase 4. Prepared by B.C. Research Inc. for: U.S. Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory, Fort Rucker AL., Contract Report No. CR-96-1; 320 pp

Village, J., Morrison, J., Robinson, D., Roddan, G., Rylands, J., Cameron, B., Rededios, D., and Brown, D. (1995) Development of a standard for the health hazard assessment of mechanical shock and repeated impact in army vehicles: Phase 3. Prepared by B.C. Research Inc. for: U.S. Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory, Fort Rucker AL, Contract Report No. CR-95-3; 267 pp

Roddan, G., Brammer, T., Village, J., Morrison J., Remedios, B., and Brown, D. (1995) Development of a standard for the health hazard assessment of mechanical shock and repeated impact in army vehicles: Phase 2. Prepared by B.C. Research Inc. for: U.S. Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory, Fort Rucker AL, Contract Report No. CR-95-2; 400 pp

Village, J., Morrison, J., Robinson, D., Roddan, G., Rylands, J., Cameron, B., Brammer, A., and Smith, M. (1995) Development of a standard for the health hazard assessment of mechanical shock and repeated impact in army vehicles Phase 1. Prepared by B.C. Research Inc. for: U.S. Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory, Fort Rucker, AL, Contract Report No. CR-95-1; 227 pp


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