About

Dr. Boris S. Dobroborsky is an applied researcher and inventor with extensive experience in mechanical engineering, pneumatic systems, and occupational safety. His work bridges fundamental physics with real-world engineering challenges — from reducing vibration-induced injuries in industrial workers to designing ergonomic workplaces for people with disabilities.

His inventions include a family of vibration-safe pneumatic impact machines, ergonomic workstation concepts for computer users and air traffic controllers, and adapted computer environments for users with mobility impairments. Throughout his career, Boris has combined rigorous scientific methodology with a deep commitment to human safety and wellbeing.

Life Safety Research Center

Pneumatic Impact Machines

Portable Pneumatic Impact Machines

Vibration Safe Pneumatic Breaker PB3-D1

Development of a portable pneumatic breaker incorporating anti-vibration mechanisms to minimize hand-arm vibration transmitted to the operator. Designed to comply with occupational safety standards while maintaining high impact efficiency.

Pneumatics Vibration Safety Industrial Tools Occupational Health

Vibration Safe Pneumatic Breaker PB3-D2

Second-generation vibration-safe pneumatic breaker with improved damping geometry and refined ergonomic grip design. Addresses limitations of the PB3-D1 with enhanced energy absorption at multiple frequency bands.

Pneumatics Vibration Safety Engineering Design

Vibration Safe Pneumatic Rock Drill

A pneumatic rock drilling device engineered with integrated vibration-isolation features for use in mining and construction environments. Focus on operator protection under sustained high-impact conditions.

Rock Drilling Mining Safety Vibration Isolation

Pneumatic Perforator for Drilling Horizontal Holes

Specialized pneumatic perforator designed for horizontal drilling applications in civil engineering and underground installations, optimizing thrust-to-vibration ratio for precision work.

Civil Engineering Horizontal Drilling Pneumatic Systems

Ergonomic Developments

Human-Centered Workplace Design

Ergonomic Computer Workspace

A systematic ergonomic approach to computer workstation design, addressing postural strain, visual fatigue, and repetitive motion injuries common in prolonged computer use. Based on biomechanical analysis and user studies.

Ergonomics Workstation Design Biomechanics

Computer Table for Users with Lower-Extremity Mobility Impairments

Adaptive computer workstation designed for users experiencing swelling or reduced mobility in the lower extremities. Incorporates adjustable height, accessible reach zones, and support structures to enable comfortable and productive computer use.

Inclusive Design Adaptive Technology Accessibility Medical Engineering

Ergonomic Air Traffic Controller Workplace

Analysis and redesign of the air traffic controller workstation with attention to sustained vigilance demands, display placement, and seated posture over extended operational shifts. Addresses both physical and cognitive ergonomic factors.

Aviation Ergonomics Cognitive Ergonomics Safety-Critical Systems

Improved Method of Visual Measurements

Development of a refined methodology for visual measurement tasks, improving accuracy and reducing operator eye strain in precision inspection and quality-control environments.

Visual Ergonomics Measurement Methods Quality Control

Educational Center

Programs & Research Areas

Teaching and Learning in the AI Era

Developing modern pedagogical approaches that integrate artificial intelligence into educational practice.

AI in Education Pedagogy Innovation

Change Management and Organizational Innovation

Research and consulting on leading organizational transformation and institutional change.

Organizational Innovation Change Management Consulting

Educational Leadership in the 21st Century

Frameworks for effective leadership in contemporary educational environments.

Educational Leadership Frameworks Modern Education

Developing Training Programs for Organizations

Design and delivery of customized learning programs for corporate and institutional clients.

Training Design Corporate Learning Curriculum

Entrepreneurship, Creativity and Future Skills

Cultivating entrepreneurial thinking and preparing learners for the demands of a rapidly evolving economy.

Entrepreneurship Creativity Future Skills

Consulting

Expert advisory services across life safety, human factors, and organizational development.

Advisory Life Safety Human Factors Organizational Development