SYMPOSIUM:
ROBOTIC & MECHATRONIC APPLICATIONS IN REHABILITATION

at the RESNA Business meeting/Social for Special Interest Group (SIG) #13: ROBOTICS & MECHATRONICS
Sunday, June 25, 4:30-5:30
ACC Level – Vinings, Hyatt regency Hotel, Atlanta, GA, USA

Click here to download the video (NOTE this is a LARGE file – 288 Meg)
[thanks to Tommy Forsell fro SenseGraphics!]

The goal: to share & cross-fertilize ideas. This is a casual and "no frills" event, and presentations should be 5-to-8-minute overviews of the rehabilitation robotics thrusts in several groups:

         Jim Patton
RERC on Robotics and Telemanipulation
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, Chicago
www.smpp.northwestern.edu/MARS/mars.html

         Phil Requejo
“Gait Training robot assitance device”
RERC on Spinal Cord Injury
Los Amigos Research and Education Institute, Los Angeles
www.larei.org

         Michael Scott
University of Illinois at Chicago
RERC on Recreational Technologies and Exercise Physiology, Chicago, www.rercrectech.org

         Mohsen Makhsous
Northwestern University and Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
Department of Physical Therapy and Human Movement Science

         Bruno Mantilla
New Jersey Institute of Technology
RERC on Children with Orthopedic Disabilities
New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ                   

         Jack Winters
Marquette University
RERC on Accessible Medical Instrumentation, Marquette University, Milwaukee, www.rerc-ami.org

         Edmund F. LoPresti
University of Pittsburgh; AT Sciences, LLC
www.at-sciences.com

 

Questions or problems please contact Jim Patton

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