CARE: COVID-19 Abatement Return to Education
The project objective is to design and build a toolbox to enable k-12 teachers to feel safe in the classroom during the COVID-19 pandemic so that they can return to in-person teaching.
Interdisciplinary
Hand Strength and Dexterity Enhancer
The purpose of this project was to design, build, and test a device to improve hand strength and dexterity for our project sponsor, Bill Phelps, who suffers from inclusion body myositis (IBM), a degenerative muscle disease.
Self-Propelling Beach Wheelchair for Adaptive Surfers
Our project aims to design and manufacture a self-propelling beach wheelchair that adaptive surfers can use to independently travel to and from the beach to surf.
Med-Drop
Veterans’ Affairs home care nurses currently spend anywhere from thirty minutes to two hours filling out monthly prescriptions one pill at a time to veterans who are unable to leave their homes. The goal of this project was to create an easy-to-use device that could be left at a patient’s home that nurses could use to quickly and accurately dispense medication into the patient’s monthly pill box.