The NSF Disability and Rehabilitation Engineering program supports fundamental engineering research that will improve the quality of life of persons with disabilities through: development of new ...

Rachel Cowan, Ph.D., who is an ad hoc member of the Department of Veterans Affairs Rehabilitation Research and Development Service Scientific Merit Review Board, has been selected to join the Boards’ ...

Advances ill rehabilitation science are essential to realizing the Nation's commitment to equal opportunity, economic self-sufficiency, and full participation of Americans with disabilities. There are ...

The Rehabilitation Engineering and Behavioral/Health Promotion Technology (REBHPT) core was designed to offer behavior and rehabilitation technology development, intervention, and evaluation services.

LITTLE COMPTON, R.I. — Linda Texceira has a voice today. But more than 30 years ago, she didn’t. The closest thing she had to help her “speak” was a Plexiglas board with painted letters. Texceira has ...

A new UAB grant is housed in the Department of Health Services Administration. The University of Alabama at Birmingham will soon have a a new Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center. Researchers at ...

When Jorge Letechipia turns on the video, what seemed theoretical suddenly becomes very real. On the TV screen, a young man with muscular dystrophy struggles to get out of a chair. He pushes back from ...

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...