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 in the field of orthotics and prosthetics offers a unique perspective for innovators interested in tackling the O&P space. The... read more →
Mar
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Dec
11
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 United States Social Security Administration’s (SSA) claims handling process in collaboration with researchers at Boston University, the SSA, and the... read more →
Oct
18
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 importance of your rehabilitation or assistive technology and generate excitement for your proposal. Reading through dozens of proposals on innovative,... read more →
Sep
20
TREAT recognizes Zibrio for their work in balance assessment and fall risk awareness this September 22. Visit www.Zibrio.com to learn more.
Sep
12
Jenny Qiu is a PhD candidate at the Thayer School of Engineering, Dartmouth College and a TREAT Entrepreneur Fellow. Here, she gives her perspective on the importance of talking to potential end users early on in your research. An Engineering PhD is a deep commitment to the development of an... read more →
Aug
06
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 a judge for the 2018 RESNA Student Design Competition. For the past nine years, TREAT has partnered with RESNA, the... read more →
Aug
01
RESNA is the Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America. Their annual conference was held July 11-15, 2018 in Arlington, VA. TREAT was honored to receive a 2018 RESNA Leadership Award for “significant contributions to the advancement of the field of assistive technology and rehabilitation engineering and who... read more →
Aug
01
A team of students from Jefferson University recently won the TREAT prize for the “Technology Most Likely to Become... read more →
Jul
31
The Center for Translation of Rehabilitation Engineering Advances and Technology (TREAT) was presented with the... read more →
Jun
27
Web-based TREAT Commercialization Process Learning Modules are newly available to rehabilitation and assistive technology innovators! From gathering and refining market requirements to designing and conducting the appropriate tests for verification that your technology works and performs as intended, these modules offer a self-guided and self-paced learning opportunity for innovators of... read more →