Title :
Research from a Different Perspective
Author :
Marr, Katie Snyder
Author_Institution :
A freelance writer and a Ph.D. student in Michigan.
Abstract :
This paper presented Elaine Houston, a disabled person who just finished here studies at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology on her biomedical engineering program. Her aspirations were stated and dedication to excel in her studies despite of personal challenges or physical limitations with her with the aid only of her powerful wheelchair. Her impact in the institution was also enumerated.
Keywords :
biomedical education; biomedical engineering; handicapped aids; wheelchairs; Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology; biomedical engineering program; disabled person; personal challenges; physical limitations; powerful wheelchair; Biomedical engineering; Collaboration; Educational institutions; Gender issues; Laboratories; Research and development;
Journal_Title :
Pulse, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MPUL.2010.938711