| Lecture Schedule
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| Week |
Date |
Topic |
| 1. |
Tue - Jan 6th |
- Welcome to the Class
- Professor Drew Nelson
- Stanford University - Mechanical Engineering
- Course Overview & Introduction to
Assistive Technology
- David L Jaffe, MS
- Stanford University - Mechanical Engineering
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Thu - Jan 8th |
- Team Formation & Project Review
- David L Jaffe, MS
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| 2. |
Tue - Jan 13th |
- The Transdisciplinary Team: Bridging the Gap
between Consumers and Products in Rehabilitation Medicine
- Deborah E. Kenney, MS, OTR/L
- Stanford University and Foothill College
|
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Thu - Jan 15th |
- Community Service and Engineering
- Kelly V. Beck
- Haas Center for Public Service
|
| 3. |
Tue - Jan 20th |
- Computer Assistive Technology
- Jane Tong, OTR/L, CEAS, ATP & John Cavano, MOT,
OTR/L, ATP
- TransAccess
|
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Thu - Jan 22nd |
- Introduction to IP & Interacting with
the OTL
- Jessica A. Connor, MS
- ShayGlenn, LLP
|
| 4. |
Tue - Jan 27th |
- What Kind of Assistive Technology Do You Need
if You Break your Neck?
- Graham Creasey, MD
- VA Palo Alto Health Care System
|
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Thu - Jan 29th |
- Design in Action
- Joe Mellin & Rajiv Patel
- Stanford Joint Program in Product Design
|
| 5. |
Tue - Feb 3th |
- Sit Your Ass Down!: Balancing Function and
Rehab
- Teri A. Adams, JD
- Stanford Disability Resource Center
|
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Thu - Feb 5th |
- Brain Control: Surgical Technology for Fixing
the Malfunctioning Brain
- Eric E. Sabelman, PhD
- Kaiser Permanente Medical Center
|
| 6. |
Tue - Feb 10th |
- Eyes-Free Interaction: Moving the User
Interface to the Background
- TV Raman, PhD
- Google Research
|
|
Thu - Feb 12th |
- Mid-term Student Project Presentations
|
| 7. |
Tue - Feb 17th |
- Design Challenges in Assistive
Technology
- Douglas F. Schwandt, MS
- Mechanical Engineer
- Accessible Recreation: Tools and Techniques
for Snowboarding and Whitewater Rafting
- Owen R. Edwards, MEng
|
|
Thu - Feb 19th |
- Human Subjects in Research
- B. Jenny Kiratli, PhD
- Spinal Cord Injury
- VA Palo Alto Health Care System
|
| 8. |
Tue - Feb 24th |
- An Introduction to Gait Analysis
- Jessica Rose, PhD
- Stanford University School of Medicine
- Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
|
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Thu - Feb 26th |
- Crutches: Walking with Four Legs
- Maurice LeBlanc, MSME, CP
|
| 9. |
Tue - Mar 3rd |
- Designing Beyond the Norm to Meet the Needs of
All People
- Peter W. Axelson, MSME, ATP, RET
- Beneficial Designs, Inc.
|
|
Thu - Mar 5th |
- Building a Culture of Access
- Sean J. Keegan, MS
- Stanford University
- Associate Director, Assistive Technology
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| 10. |
Tue - Mar 10th |
- Student Project Presentations
-
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Thu - Mar 12th |
- Course Evaluation & Celebration
|
| 11. |
Tue - Mar 17th |
- Final Exams
- No class session
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