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Designers: Jeff Heyman, Dave Alspector Client Coordinators: Greg Beck, Jennifer Bell, Gina Chapman Supervising Professor: Dr. Larry N. Bohs Our client was a man with autism who relied on supervisors to enforce task durations and schedule. We designed a device to limit this supervision. The Task Cueing Timer (TCT) uses visual, auditory, and tactile stimuli […] Designers: Jason Cooper, Matthew Gart Client Coordinators: Barbara Howard Supervising Professor: Dr. Larry N. Bohs Our client, a nine-year old girl, has a form of cerebral palsy that affects only her legs and causes spasms and stiffness. The goal of this project was to provide her with a stretching and exercise machine that would improve […] Designers: Alexei Kambalov Client Coordinators: Judy Stroupe, Antonia Pedroza Supervising Professor: Dr. Larry N. Bohs The client has cerebral palsy, no use of his right arm, and only limited use of his left arm. His job involves moving, sorting, and otherwise manipulating small, light objects such as sheets of paper, plastic tags, and pens. Currently, […] Designers: Sarah Park, Ronald Lee Client Coordinators: Amy Loesch, Kristi Duke Supervising Professor: Dr. Larry N. Bohs Our client was a 9-year-old girl with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy. Because of her disability, she had difficulty putting on pants, shoes, and socks without outside help. We designed DreSS to increase her independence while dressing. How this […] Designers: Clark O’Niell, Graeme Waitzkin Client Coordinators: Eliza Bankert Supervising Professor: Dr. Larry N. Bohs Our client was a six year old girl with athetoid cerebral palsy who used a walker for ambulation. She had outgrown her walker, and no commercial walkers fit her specialized needs. The goal of our project was to provide a […] Designers: Larry Sandell, Erin Sparnon Client Coordinators: Antonia Pedroza, Judy Stroupe Supervising Professor: Dr. Larry N. Bohs Orange Enterprises (Hillsborough, NC) is a non-profit corporation employing adults with mental and physical disabilities to perform tasks such as counting objects for shipping and assembly. The current counting aid is too small to be operated easily or […] Designers: Luke Palmer, Jeffrey Earhart Client Coordinators: Antonia Pedroza, Judy Stroupe Supervising Professor: Dr. Larry N. Bohs Orange Enterprises (OE, Hillsborough, NC) provides employment to people with a variety of disabilities, including cerebral palsy, mental retardation, and those with visual and/or mobility impairments. The employees are paid to complete basic tasks that often involve counting […] Designers: Benjamin Hong Client Coordinators: Judy Stroupe, Antonia Pedroza Supervising Professor: Dr. Larry N. Bohs Our client has autism and is employed in an office setting where she sits in a standard office chair. The seat is too high for her because she is less than three feet tall. She currently clambers into the seat, […] |