Date updated: 02/18/2025

There are limitless ways that senior design projects can help people with disabilities. Many faculty members do this by locating an individual with a disability who is looking to solve an accessibility problem. Students can then work to resolve the issue.

Through the Biomedical Engineering & Research Aiding Persons with Disabilities Program, the National Science Foundation funded universities to cover the cost of supplies, equipment, and fabrication for design projects. You can visit a searchable list of projects that were funded by this program for more information.