Central Appalachian Regional Education and Research Center
The Central Appalachian Regional Education and Research Center (CARERC) is a university-based occupational safety and health training program housed at the University of Kentucky in the Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering.
Spotlight
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TickTalk
Information on Kentucky ticks, tick diseases (vector diseases), and prevention
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SCHAIP & CARERC 2025
Check out our NIOSH Centers 2025 booklet to see what we highlighted on our trip to Capitol Hill!
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Weather Alert
Weather app for ios and Android
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SouthON/SERRS
Check out our review of the very successful 2025 SouthON/SERRS Conference!
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Amara Danturthi
MPH student Amara Danturthi works to enhance workplace safety during internship
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Presentation 9/20/24
Kevin Dunn, Sc.D., CIH & Jenny Topmiller, MS
NIOSH Research Methods for Assessing Engineering Controls
-Students will learn about NIOSH research and how it applies to the occupational environment.
-Students will learn how engineering methods (CFD, tracer techniques, flow visualization) can be used in occupational safety and health research.
-Students will learn how engineering skills are used to reduce the potential for worker exposure in a variety of workplaces. -
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Mason Bradley
Safety Through Innovation
