Robotic exoskeleton analyses spine deformities
The Engineer - 10-Apr-2018Dynamic exoskeleton measures the stiffness of the torso. Could help treat spinal deformities suc...
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Professor of Mechanical Engineering and professor of Rehabilitation and Regenerative Medicine at Columbia University
Sunil K. Agrawal has developed a highly visible interdisciplinary program in rehabilitation robotics at Columbia University. Through a range of innovative designs of robots and clinical studies, Dr. Agrawal has showed that novel training robots can help humans to relearn, restore, or improve functional movements. Dr. Agrawal received a BS in mechanical engineering from IIT, Kanpur (India) in 1984, a MS degree from Ohio State University in 1986, and a PhD degree in mechanical engineering from Stanford University, California, in 1990. He is a fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) and American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE). He is an author of 450 research articles, 3 books, and 13 US patents.
Visit website: https://www.me.columbia.edu/faculty/sunil-agrawal
See also: Columbia University - Private Ivy League research university in New York City
Details last updated 08-Feb-2019
Dynamic exoskeleton measures the stiffness of the torso. Could help treat spinal deformities suc...