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The core topics of our research work are

  • The working person in technical environments
  • The challenge of work and ageing
  • External and internal factors for well-being and performance
  • Safe handling of chemicals

The research areas at IfADo are:

Ergonomics
Immunology
Psychology & Neurosciences
Toxicology

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Research

Cannabidiol in Food: Potential Health Risks

The DFG Senate Commission on Food Safety has conducted a risk-benefit analysis / Call for better consumer information
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Research group Neuromodulation at the International Brain Stimulation Conference

Numerous IfADo scientists from the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience were guests at this year's 6th International Brain Stimulation Conference in Kōbe, Japan.
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Dr. Gitta Heinz from the Leibniz Association visits IfADo

Today, Dr. Gitta Heinz, Scientific Officer of Senate C (Life Sciences) of the Leibniz Association, visited the Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment in Dortmund (IfADo) and gained an insight into the interdisciplinary research at the institute.
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