Christin Manning Ph.D., Dr.

Academic Interests and Expertise

Education

Bachelor’s of Arts, Agnes Scott College, Decatur, GA

Bachelor’s and Master’s of Civil Engineering, Auburn University, Auburn, AL

Doctor of Philosophy in Industrial Engineering, Wichita State University

 

Interests and Expertise

Soils engineering

Water engineering

Occupational safety

Artificial intelligence policy, forecasting, economics, and ethics

Areas of Teaching Interest

Undergraduate research methods

Civil engineering

First-year seminar

Machine learning

AI ethics

Honors and Lifelong Learning

Publications

Manning, C. and Jorgensen, M. 2026. Streamlining ergonomic assessment of nonrepetitive workplaces.Ergonomics, in production. 

Corcoran, S., Birkner, J., and Manning, C.Examining Aspects of a First-Year Engineering Seminar Design on Retention Through Senior Year. In progress.

Manning, C. and Jorgensen, M. 2025. Warehousing and distribution injuries in Kansas: costs and trends from the state workers’ compensation database 2014–2023. Safety Science, 191, 106932.

Manning, C. and Jorgensen, M. 2024. Workers Compensation Injuries in Aviation Manufacturing in the State of Kansas, 2014-2022. Journal of Safety Research, 90, 73-85

Manning, C. and Jorgensen, M. 2023. The Price of Pain: Workers Compensation Costs for Musculoskeletal Claims in the State of Kansas, 2014-2022. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 10-1097. 

Manning, C., Faulkner, B., Donald, W.N. and Perez, M. A. 2023. Comparison of Erosion Control Products Using an ASTM D6459 Rainfall Simulator: Insights and Suggestions. Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, 149(8): 04023017. 

Manning, C., Perez, M., and Donald, W.N. 2022. Assessment of Polyacrylamide Concentration in Construction Stormwater Runoff Using as ASTM D6459 Rainfall Simulator. Transportation Research Record, 2677(2): 1225-1237. 

Manning, C., Duha, A. and Nagrecha, S. The Influence of Gender/Sex on Work-Related  Musculoskeletal Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics International 2024.  

Gruetzemacher, R., Chan, A., Los, S., Frazier, K., Campos, S., Franklin, M., Hernandez-Orallo, J., Fox, J., Manning, C., Tomei, P. and Kilian, K. An International Consortium for AI Risk Evaluations. NeurIPS 2023.  

Manning, C., and Salari, E. The Impact of Alcohol Use on Construction Safety Outcomes: an Agent-Based Modeling Approach. Winter Simulation Conference (WSC) 2023.  

Manning, C. Zhuma, S., Nagrecha, S., Koutogui, M., Yessoufou, M.,  Jabbor, M., and Gruetzemacher, R. Streamlining Science: Recreating Systematic Literature Reviews with AIPowered Decision Tools. Americas Conference on Information Systems 2023. 

Gruetzemacher, R., Pilditch, T. D., Liang, H., Manning, C., Gates, V., Moss, D., Elsey, J. W. B., Sleegers, W. W. A, and Kilian, K., 2024. Implications for Governance in Public Perceptions of Societalscale AI Risks. arXiv preprint arXiv:2406.06199

Gruetzemacher, R., Chan, A., Frazier, K., Manning, C., Los, Š., Fox, J., Hernández-Orallo, J., Burden, J., Franklin, M., Ghuidhir, C.N. and Bailey, M., 2023. An International Consortium for Evaluations of Societal-Scale Risks from Advanced AI.arXiv preprint arXiv:2310.14455. 

Manning, C. 2023. Guard the Ground.The Civilian. https://www.thecivilian.co/allarticles/computer-science-engineering/guard-the-ground 

Donald, W.N., Fang, X., Zech, W. and Manning, C., 2022. Evaluation of ALDOT Erosion Control Practices Using Rainfall Simulation(No. FHWA/ALDOT 930-962). Auburn University. Highway Research Center. 

Areas of Service

Curriculum development

Advising

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