Assistive and Rehabilitative Robotics

Soft, textile-based actuators and sensors for assistive and life-support garments. Developed in collaboration with clinicians and patients to support daily living tasks and recovery from injury.

Fabric Soft Pneumatic Actuators preview

Fabric Soft Pneumatic Actuators

Computational modeling and design of fabric-based soft pneumatic actuators for wearable assistive devices.

2020 · Scientific Reports

Soft Inflatable Exosuit for Knee Rehabilitation preview

Soft Inflatable Exosuit for Knee Rehabilitation

A lightweight, soft-inflatable exosuit that assists knee extension during rehabilitation.

2017 · IEEE IROS

Soft Elbow Exosuit for Bicep Lifting Capacity preview

Soft Elbow Exosuit for Bicep Lifting Capacity

A soft wearable exosuit that supplements bicep lifting capacity by assisting elbow flexion.

2018 · IEEE/RSJ IROS

Weight Distribution Monitoring for Parkinson's Disease preview

Weight Distribution Monitoring for Parkinson's Disease

A wearable monitoring system that tracks weight distribution to support gait and balance assessment in patients with Parkinson's disease.

2018 · ASME — Design of Medical Devices Conference