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SHRS scholars are performing cutting-edge research that integrates the latest technologies to improve methods of health care delivery and enhance physical and cognitive function. In the area of technology development and use, we are exploring:
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Technology Development and Use Research Making Headlines:
- Pitt Researchers Share Technology Transfer Expertise with Grant Funding
- P&O Faculty Making Artificial Limbs Less Damaging and More Comfortable
- HIM Professor's Mobile App, iRest, Helps Active Military Members and Veterans Sleep Better
- Faculty Receive $5M to Address Wheelchair Quality and Safety
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SHRS Snapshots Video:
In this "SHRS Snapshots” video, see how SHRS researchers have added a new dimension of fun to the world’s first accessible water park.