Dudley Childress, one of the first graduates of the biomedical engineering PhD program at the McCormick School of Engineering who went on to conduct important work in rehabilitation engineering, ...

The Rehabilitation Engineering and Behavioral/Health Promotion Technology (REBHPT) core was designed to offer behavior and rehabilitation technology development, intervention, and evaluation services.

TechSAge recently received a $4.6 million grant from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research to support another five years of work — the project’s third ...

A new UAB grant is housed in the Department of Health Services Administration. The University of Alabama at Birmingham will soon have a a new Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center. Researchers at ...

Lumbar degenerative disc disease (DDD) remains a major contributor to chronic back pain and disability worldwide. In recent years, the evaluation of functional impairment in patients with this ...

Around two-thirds of stroke patients struggle with impaired mobility. Behaviors that were previously straightforward, such as walking, showering oneself or getting dressed, become difficult if not ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The device, palm sized and black with a curved finger of plastic protruding, looks more like a one-legged spider than a key to a better life. But the ...

DARTMOUTH -- Dr. Howard E. Michel, assistant professor of electrical/computer engineering at UMass Dartmouth, has been appointed associate director for research at the university's Center for ...

My research focuses on the mechanics and control of human movement with the goal of restoring functional movement to people with disabilities. In this work, I study the properties of the intact body ...

PISCATAWAY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IEEE, the world’s largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for humanity, and the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology ...