Designing exoskeletons to enhance human mobility
Exoskeletons and active prosthetic limbs could improve mobility for hundreds of millions of people, but two serious challenges must first be overcome: we need ways of identifying what a device should do to benefit an individual user, and we need cheap, efficient hardware that can do it.
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SBME Symposium 2023
June 13 @ 9:00 am - 5:30 pm PDT
Join us and our outstanding community of faculty, trainees, industry and hospital partners, and students as we continue to define the future of health and healthcare at our annual Symposium.\r\n
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- Learn from peers making an impact in the biomedical engineering field.
- Discover the latest research.
- Join our panel conversation on reconciliation and collaboration in biomedical engineering.
SBME Symposium 2023
Tuesday, June 13 from 9:00 am to 5:30 pm
UBC Life Sciences Institute West Atrium
2350 Health Sciences Mall
Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 1Z3
(Abstract Deadline: Sunday, April 30)\r\n
For sponsorship inquiries please contact:
Danielle Walker
Strategic Partnerships Manager,
School of Biomedical Engineering
Have questions?
Reach out to Jocelyn McKay (jocelyn.mckay@ubc.ca).
Symposium imagery courtesy of Dr. Carolina Tropini.