Popov and Rajendran named ASSE’s 2017 Outstanding Safety Educators
Georgi Popov and Sathy Rajendran, highly regarded educators within the occupational safety and health profession and members of the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE), have each been selected to receive ASSE's 2017 William E. Tarrants Outstanding Safety Educator Award.
Popov, Ph.D., QEP, CMC, is a professor in the safety sciences program at the University of Central Missouri (UCM). He teaches a variety of safety-related undergraduate and graduate level courses while providing leadership in curriculum development, creating new courses and modifying existing ones. Due to his depth of knowledge and innovative teaching style, Popov is a sought-after speaker both nationally and internationally.