Research into the development of exoskeletons for assistive or rehabilitative purposes has drawn considerable interest within the robotics community. Often, the ultimate goal of such research is to develop a... read more →
As an innovator tackling a problem in the world of rehabilitation or assistive technology, you may have a concept of a device, app or intervention to solve that problem. Perhaps... read more →
A new module about healthcare delivery was recently added to the Clinical Rationale section of TREAT’s educational materials. This is an important addition because studying the healthcare delivery process provides... read more →
Angela Smalley, PhD, is an Entrepreneur Fellow at TREAT. She is a recent graduate of the University at Buffalo where she received a PhD in Rehabilitation Science. Her clinical background... read more →
Christine McDonough, PT, PhD, TREAT advisor in clinical and comparative effectiveness, shares the experience of innovating an efficient and accurate method of evaluating mental and physical health function for the... read more →
Sadie Doran is a current Entrepreneur Fellow at TREAT and in the Master of Engineering Management (MEM) Program at Dartmouth College. Here, she gives her perspective on how to convey the... read more →
Liam Cornwall joined the TREAT team in March 2018 as a TREAT Entrepreneur Fellow. Here, Liam talks about utilizing his own learning about rehabilitation and assistive technology device commercialization as... read more →
With necessity being the mother of invention, sometimes innovative product ideas for rehabilitation and assistive technology are conceived through personal need or experience. Other product ideas are conceived in the... read more →
Megan Yeigh joined the TREAT team in June, 2017 as the current TREAT Entrepreneur Fellow. In this perspective piece, Megan discusses how the academic calendar can be a challenge for... read more →
When Disaster Strikes – A Q&A with FEMA Disability Integration Advisor Jerry Weisman, MSME, ATP, RET
When a natural disaster strikes, staying safe during the event and dealing with the aftermath are stressful at best and can be traumatic and life altering for some. For people... read more →