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2016
Lecture Schedule
Community members are
welcome to attend 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 Thursday from 4:30 to 5:50pm in Classroom 110 in the Thornton
Center.
Lecture
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List of
Speakers and Topics
- David L. Jaffe, MS -
Course Overview & Introduction to Assistive Technology
- Project Pitches & Team
Formation - Assistive Technology Project Suggestors
- Gayle Curtis - Needfinding
and Context Discovery for Assistive Technologies
- 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
- Gary M. Berke, MS CP FAAOP -
Issues of Human Interface Design
- Barbara Knickerbocker Beskind
- A Personal and Historical Perspective on Creative Thinking and Design with
a Focus on Seniors
- Katherine Strausser, PhD -
The Design and Control of Exoskeletons for Rehabilitation
- Olenka Villarreal - Tour
of Magical Bridge Playground
- Peter W. Axelson, MSME ATP
RET - Designing Beyond the Norm to Meet the Needs of All
People
- Graham H. Creasey, MD, FRCSEd
- Tour of VA Palo Alto Spinal Cord Injury and Brain Injury
Services
- Jonathan R. Sills, PhD -
Assistive Technologies: The Benefits for Returnees
- Rob Karlovich & Ahmad
Al-Ghazi - Perspectives on Bringing New Assistive Technology Products to
Market
- Various Vendors -
Assistive Technology Faire
- Jessica Rose, PhD & Katelyn
Cahill-Rowley - Tour of Motion & Gait Analysis Lab (Menlo
Park)
- Jules Sherman - Role of
Aesthetics in the Design of Assistive Technology Devices
- Sha Yao - Eatwell
Tableware Set
- Movie Screening - Fixed:
The Science / Fiction of Human Enhancement
- 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.
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Lecture
Schedule
Click on the date to
get more information about a particular lecture,
including presenter's
photograph & biosketch and lecture description. |
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Topic |
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Tue -
Jan 5th |
Course
Overview & Introduction to Assistive Technology
David L.
Jaffe, MS |
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Thu -
Jan 7th |
Project
Pitches & Team Formation
Project Suggestors |
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Tue -
Jan 12th |
Needfinding
and Context Discovery for Assistive Technologies
Gayle
Curtis |
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Thu -
Jan 14th |
Bridging the
Gap between Consumers and Products in Rehabilitation
Medicine
Deborah E. Kenney, MS, OTR/L |
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Tue -
Jan 19th |
Perspectives
of Stanford Students with a Disability
Edan Alexander Armas,
Kartik Sawhney, Dan Berschinski, Jacob Gowan, and Zina Jawadi |
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Jan 21st |
Issues of
Human Interface Design
Gary M. Berke, MS, CP, FAAOP
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Tue -
Jan 26th |
A Personal and
Historical Perspective on Creative Thinking and Design with a Focus on
Seniors
Barbara Knickerbocker Beskind |
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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 |
Tour of VA
Palo Alto Spinal Cord Injury and Brain Injury
Services
Graham H. Creasey, MD, FRCSEd
Assistive
Technologies: The Benefits for Returnees
Jonathan R. Sills, PhD;
Karen Parecki, OTR/L, ATP; Evi Klein, MA, CCC-SLP, ATP; and Debbie J. Pitsch,
MPT, GCS, ATP |
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Thu -
Feb 4th |
Assistive
Technology Faire
Various Vendors |
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Tue -
Feb 9th |
Tour of Motion
& Gait Analysis Lab (Menlo Park)
Jessica Rose, PhD &
Katelyn Cahill-Rowley |
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Thu -
Feb 11th |
Student Team
Project Mid-term Presentations
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Tue -
Feb 16th |
The Design and
Control of Exoskeletons for Rehabilitation
Katherine Strausser,
PhD |
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Feb 18th |
Field Trip to
Magical Bridge Playground
Olenka Villarreal |
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Feb 23rd |
Perspectives
on Bringing New Assistive Technology Products to Market
Rob
Karlovich & Ahmad Al-Ghazi |
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Feb 25th |
Aesthetics
Matter in Assistive Technologies
Jules Sherman
From Idea to
Market: Eatwell, Assistive Tableware for Persons with Cognitive
Impairments
Sha Yao |
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Mar 1st |
Film
Screenings - I Am Able & Fixed: The Science / Fiction of Human
Enhancement
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Mar 3rd |
Wheelchair
Fabrication in Developing Countries
Ralf Hotchkiss
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Tue -
Mar 8th |
Student Team Project
Final Presentations |
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Thu -
Mar 10th |
Project
Demonstrations, Course Evaluation, and Celebration
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