News and Events
WTTW News Segment on Center for Bionic Medicine Wins a Regional Emmy
WTTW News aired a story that showcased the work of Dr. Levi Hargrove and team, which aims to advance the capability and usability of bionic limbs. The piece won a regional Emmy for outstanding work in the category of health and medicine.
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Grant Award: Novel Device to Monitor Patients and Prevent Pressure Ulcers
CBM received an internal grant to develop a data-driven tracking device that can be fitted to hospital beds within the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab and used by nursing staff to monitor a patient's orientation within the bed and how long they have been stagnant.
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Nili Krausz Successfully Defends PhD
Graduate student researcher Nili Krausz successfully defended her doctoral thesis, “Environmental Sensing for Improved Forward Prediction for Powered Lower Limb Prostheses,” on October 23.
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Making Great Strides: The Future of Prosthetic Medicine
In a recent article for MoneyWeek, a financial magazine based out of the UK, Dr. Arun Jayaraman shared his views on how some emerging technologies — including exoskeletons to aid in movement after neurological injury — are transforming healthcare.
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Blair Hu Successfully Defends PhD
Graduate student researcher Blair Hu successfully defended his PhD on October 17.
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Dr. Hargrove Named “Hero of Medicine” at Halo Awards
Congratulations to our Director, Levi Hargrove, PhD, on being named a “Hero of Medicine” by the Halo Awards.
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CBM Research Featured on ABC News Chicago
ABC News featured our research participants helping our group evaluate a novel knee-ankle foot orthosis (KAFO) providing users with greater movement potential.
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Stroke Recovery as a Doctor with Todd Kuiken, MD, PhD
An audio version of Dr. Todd Kuiken's personal essay about experiencing a stroke in the summer of 2016.
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