Join us for a special celebration as we announce San José University's Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering as the 2026 recipient of MEMIC's Safety Research Center Grant—our fifth annual award supporting innovative workplace safety research.

Agenda

• Welcome & Mission Overview: Learn how the MEMIC Safety Research Center bridges real-world experience with academic research to transform workplace safety.
• Award Presentation: Celebrating the San José University research team.
• Research Project Spotlight: Discover the innovative safety solutions this year's project will bring to workplaces.
• Q&A: Connect with the San Jose research team and learn more about their initiative.

Who should attend:

• MEMIC policyholders, business owners, and safety managers interested in exploring innovative ways to reduce workforce injuries.
• Colleges and universities seeking grant opportunities with MEMIC's Safety Research Center.
• Friends and alumni of San Jose University interested in their research project.
• Researchers and journalists interested in workforce safety and how The MEMIC Safety Research Center is transforming ideas into real-life safety solutions.

Learn More: Since 2021, the MEMIC Safety Research Center has partnered with leading academic institutions to develop actionable solutions that reduce occupational injuries and illnesses. From virtual reality safety training to wearable technology research, we’re committed to making workers’ compensation work better through evidence-based innovation.