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A project to design and test a low-cost body powered prosthesis system

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Professor Laurence Kenney

Laurence Kenney studied for his first degree in mechanical engineering at the University of Salford. Following a PhD and subsequent postdoc work in the Netherlands, his research now focuses on the design and evaluation of rehabilitation technologies, including functional electrical stimulation systems and prosthetics. He co-leads Salford’s Human Movement Technologies research group and is the project lead for the Fit-for-purpose, affordable body-powered prostheses project.

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A really useful commentary on the importance of considering usability in the design of any assistive device.
https://jneuroengrehab.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12984-021-00862-y

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We recently met a young scientist who needs input from lower-limb amputees to help guide an important research project. Interested in helping? You can read about his project here: https://bionicsforeveryone.com/investigating-socket-sensation-proprioception-lower-limb-amputees/ #amputee #amputees #prosthetic #prosthetics #amputeelife

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