Winter Quarter 2013

ENGR110/210
 Perspectives in Assistive Technology 

David L. Jaffe, MS and Professor Drew Nelson
Tuesdays & Thursdays   4:15pm - 5:30pm
Thornton Center - Classroom 110

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2013 Lecture Calendar

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List of Speakers and Topics


  • David L. Jaffe, MS - Lecturer - Course Overview & Introduction to Assistive Technology
  • Project Pitches by Assistive Technology Project Suggestors
  • Gayle Curtis & John C. Tang, PhD - Need Finding for Assistive Technologies
  • Deborah E. Kenney, MS, OTR/L - Bridging the Gap between Consumers and Products in Rehabilitation Medicine
  • Ralf Hotchkiss - Wheelchair Fabrication in Developing Countries
  • Allison M. Okamura, PhD & David L. Jaffe, MS - Rehabilitation and Assistive Robotics
  • Dave Robson, Matei Ciocarlie, Kaijen Hsiaso, Henry Evans, and PR2 - Tour of Willow Garage (Menlo Park)
  • Jessica Rose, PhD & Katelyn Cahill-Rowley - Tour of Motion & Gait Analysis Lab (Menlo Park)
  • Sakti Srivastava, MBBS, MS & Gary M. Berke, MS, CP, FAAOP - Prosthetics
  • Nicole Torcolini & Jules Sherman - Perspectives of Stanford Graduates
  • Teri A. Adams, JD - Stanford's Office of Accessible Education
  • Peter W. Axelson, MSME ATP RET - Designing Beyond the Norm to Meet the Needs of All People
  • Graham H. Creasey, MD, FRCSEd - What Kind of Assistive Technology Do You Need if You Break your Neck?
  • Karen Parecki, OTR/L, ATP; Evi Klein, MA, CCC-SLP, ATP; and Debbie J. Pitsch, MPT, GCS, CBIS, ATP - Assistive Technologies: The Benefits for Returnees
  • Chris Bayne & Michael Bayne - ROTA Mobility Inc.: From Development to Commercialization
  • Rita Ghatak, PhD & Philip R. von Stade, Jr. - Memories, Lost & Found: Engaging Families, Caregivers & Those with Memory Loss
  • Assistive Technology Faire
  • Vivian T. Wong, Emily K, Morgan Duffy, Fiona Hinze, and Page Ive - Perspectives of Stanford Students with a Disability

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 get more information about a particular lecture,
including presenter's photograph & biosketch and lecture description.

Week Date Topic

1

Tue - Jan 8th

Course Overview & Introduction to Assistive Technology
David L. Jaffe, MS

 

Thu - Jan 10th

Project Pitches & Team Formation
David L. Jaffe, MS

2

Tue - Jan 15th

Need Finding for Assistive Technologies
Gayle Curtis & John C. Tang, PhD

 

Thu - Jan 17th

Bridging the Gap between Consumers and Products in Rehabilitation Medicine
Deborah E. Kenney, MS, OTR/L

3

Tue - Jan 22nd

Perspectives of Stanford Students with a Disability
Vivian T. Wong, Emily K, Morgan Duffy, Fiona Hinze, and Page Ive

 

Thu - Jan 24th

Tour of Willow Garage
Dave Robson, Matei Ciocarlie, Kaijen Hsiaso, Henry Evans, and PR2

4

Tue - Jan 29th

ROTA Mobility Inc.: From Development to Commercialization
Chris Bayne & Michael Bayne

 

Thu - Jan 31st

Perspectives of Stanford Graduates
Nicole Torcolini & Jules Sherman

5

Tue - Feb 5th

Stanford's Office of Accessible Education
Teri A. Adams, JD

 

Thu - Feb 7th

Prosthetics
Sakti Srivastava, MBBS, MS & Gary M. Berke, MS, CP, FAAOP; and Fred Hornbruch

6

Tue - Feb 12th

Memories, Lost & Found: Engaging Families, Caregivers & Those with Memory Loss
Rita Ghatak, PhD & Philip R. von Stade, Jr.

 

Thu - Feb 14th

Team Mid-term Presentations

7

Tue - Feb 19th

Rehabilitation and Assistive Robotics
Allison M. Okamura, PhD & David L. Jaffe, MS

 

Thu - Feb 21st

Assistive Technology Faire

8

Tue - Feb 26th

Tour of Motion & Gait Analysis Lab (Menlo Park)
Jessica Rose, PhD & Katelyn Cahill-Rowley

 

Thu - Feb 28th

Designing Beyond the Norm to Meet the Needs of All People
Peter W. Axelson, MSME, ATP, RET

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Tue - Mar 5th

What Kind of Assistive Technology Do You Need if You Break your Neck?
Graham H. Creasey, MD, FRCSEd

Assistive Technologies: The Benefits for Returnees
Karen Parecki, OTR/L, ATP; Evi Klein, MA, CCC-SLP, ATP; and Debbie J. Pitsch, MPT, GCS, CBIS, ATP

 

Thu - Mar 7th

Wheelchair Fabrication in Developing Countries
Ralf Hotchkiss

10

Tue - Mar 12th

Student Team Project Final Presentations

 

Thu - Mar 14th

Course Evaluation & Celebration

Updated 04/26/2013

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