Lecture
Schedule
Community members are
welcome to attend online classroom lectures. You need not be a Stanford student
to attend, no signup is required, and there is no charge. Lectures are held on
Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:30 to 5:50pm PST via Zoom. Connection information
is published in Perspectives, the course newsletter. Email the instructor to
request a subscription.
2021
Lecture Calendar
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List of
Speakers and Topics
- David
L. Jaffe, MS - Course Overview & Introduction to Assistive
Technology
- Project
Pitch Day - Assistive Technology Project Suggestors
- Gayle
Curtis - Creating Assistive Technologies - Understanding the
Problem
- Deborah
E. Kenney, MS OTR/L - Bridging the Gap between Consumers and
Products in Rehabilitation Medicine
- Stanford Students with a Disability -
Perspectives of Stanford Students with a Disability
- Peter
W. Axelson, MSME ATP RET - Designing Beyond the Norm to Meet the
Needs of All People
- Lindsey
Dolich Felt, PhD - Bionic Ears: Cochlear Implants and the Future of
Assistive Technology
- Gary M.
Berke, MS CP FAAOP - Issues of Human Interface
Design
- Sha
Yao - From Idea to Market: Eatwell, Assistive Tableware for Persons
with Cognitive Impairments
- Katherine Strausser, PhD - The Design and
Control of Exoskeletons for Rehabilitation
- Jules
Sherman - Aesthetics Matter & Empathy and Problem
Definition
- Matteo
Zallio, PhD - Improving Home Environments for Older
Adults
- Various Vendors - Virtual Assistive
Technology Faire
- Kat M.
Steele, PhD, MS - Normalcy Fallacy: Reimagining Mobility for
Scientific Discovery & Innovation
- Steven H. Collins, PhD - Designing
Exoskeletons and Prosthetic Limbs that Enhance Human
Performance
- Olenka
Villarreal, Jill Asher, and Jay Gluckman & Graham H. Creasey, MD,
FRCSEd - Virtual Field Trips: Magical Bridge Playground & VA
Palo Alto Spinal Cord Injury
- Walter
Greenleaf, PhD - Machine Learning, Biosensing, Virtual Reality
Technology - Converging to Transform Healthcare
- Ralf
Hotchkiss - Wheelchair Fabrication in Developing
Countries
If you require a
disability-related accommodation to participate in the course, please
contact the course instructor.
Requests should be made at least two weeks in advance.
Lecture
Schedule
Click on the date to view more information about a particular
lecture, including presenter's photograph & biosketch and lecture
description. |
Week |
Date |
Topic |
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Tue -
Jan 12th |
Course
Overview & Introduction to Assistive Technology David L.
Jaffe, MS |
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Thu -
Jan 14th |
Project Pitch
Day Project Suggestors |
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Tue -
Jan 19th |
Creating
Assistive Technologies - Understanding the Problem Gayle
Curtis |
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Thu -
Jan 21st |
Bridging the
Gap between Consumers and Products in Rehabilitation
Medicine Deborah E. Kenney, MS, OTR/L |
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Tue -
Jan 26th |
Perspectives
of Stanford Students with a Disability Sylvia Colt-Lacayo, Gene
Sung-Ho Kim, Tilly Kennedy Griffiths, and Abby Tamara |
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Thu -
Jan 28th |
Designing
Beyond the Norm to Meet the Needs of All People Peter W. Axelson,
MSME, ATP, RET |
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Tue -
Feb 2nd |
Bionic Ears:
Cochlear Implants and the Future of Assistive Technology Lindsey
Dolich Felt, PhD |
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Thu-
Feb 4th |
Issues of
Human Interface Design Gary M. Berke, MS, CP, FAAOP
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Tue -
Feb 9th |
From Idea to
Market: Eatwell, Assistive Tableware for Persons with Cognitive
Impairments Sha Yao |
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Thu -
Feb 11th |
The Design
and Control of Exoskeletons for Rehabilitation Katherine
Strausser, PhD |
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Tue -
Feb 16th |
Student
Project Updates |
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Thu -
Feb 18th |
Aesthetics
Matter & Empathy and Problem Definition Jules
Sherman |
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Tue -
Feb 23rd |
Improving Home
Environments for Older Adults Matteo Zallio, M.Arch,
PhD |
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Thu -
Feb 25th |
Virtual
Assistive Technology Faire Various Vendors |
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Tue -
Mar 2nd |
Normalcy
Fallacy: Reimagining Mobility for Scientific Discovery &
Innovation Kat M. Steele, PhD, MS
Designing
Exoskeletons and Prosthetic Limbs that Enhance Human
Performance Steven H. Collins, PhD |
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Thu -
Mar 4th |
Virtual Field
Trip to the Magical Bridge Playground Olenka
Villarreal
Virtual Field
Trip to the VA Palo Alto Health Care System Graham H. Creasey,
MD, FRCSEd & Shawna Hill, CTRS, RYT; Jessica A. Radmilovic, CTRS; and Huy
B. Diep |
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Tue -
Mar 9th |
Machine
Learning, Biosensing, Virtual Reality Technology - Converging to Transform
Healthcare Walter Greenleaf, PhD |
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Mar 11th |
Wheelchair
Fabrication in Developing Countries Ralf Hotchkiss
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Tue -
Mar 16th |
Student Project
Final Presentations |
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Mar 18th |
Student Project
Final Presentations |
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