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Patrico Vela
pvela@gatech.edu
Summary Sentence: An NSF Convergence Accelerator workshop to kickstart the next wave of technologies that will empower people with disabilities.
Full Summary:
An NSF Convergence Accelerator workshop to kickstart the next wave of technologies that will empower people with disabilities.
Liberate 2021The workshop aims to identify near-term, convergent opportunities to expand and advance the solution space of rehabilitative and assistive technologies for persons with disabilities or impairments. The workshop will enlist people from across the stakeholder spectrum to learn from each other about the existing landscape with regards to rehabilitative and assistive technologies that promote better and healthier living by people with disabilities or impairments.
The intent is to identify gaps and opportunities within this landscape that can define a candidate research and development campaign that may lead to a significant investment by the National Science Foundation towards research and innovation for empowering people with disabilities.
Dates: May 14, 18, 21, and 26 @ 12PM - 3PM EDT
To see additional information and the full schedule, visit the workshop website.
