Posts tagged: Professor Laurence Kenney

Researchers win £1.4m bid to improve prosthetics in Uganda and Jordan

UNIVERSITY of Salford researchers have won a £1.4m grant to look into ways of providing better upper limb prostheses for people in lower and middle income countries. The project will enable researchers at the University – one of only two in the UK that teach prosthetics and orthotics – to develop better, low cost prostheses. […]

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Young scientists to present research at House of Commons

Young Salford scientists have been selected to present their research at the House of Commons. Sun Mingxu, 32, and Alix Chadwell, 28, will unveil projects to help stroke patients and amputees respectively at the Science Technology, Engineering and Mathematics STEM for Britain event on March 13, 2017. The event is organized by the Parliamentary and Scientific […]

Tags: Alix Chadwell, Computer Science and Engineering, Engineering, MHRA, myoelectric, Professor David Howard, Professor Kay Hack, Professor Laurence Kenney, protheses, Rehabilitation Technologies and Biomedical Engineering, Sun Mingxu, university of salford
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