Hello,
I wanted to let the List serve know that the NC Chapter Agenda is posted
and it’s going to be a great meeting! Top notch speakers that you won’t
want to miss this year! It is October 12-14
Some of our Speakers and Topics include:
-Robert Gailey, PhD
-Dr. Roy Bloebaum who specializes in Osseointegration at University of Utah
and one of his patients
-MITs Biomechatronics group (Hugh Herrs Team)
-Coapt- myoelectric prosthetic pattern recognition
-Harvards Biodesign Lab and their research on things like their soft
exoskeleton
-3D printing panel made up of CPOs and non-profit groups making prosthetic
devices
-Stanford University speaking about their tactile sensation “skin” for
prostheses for sensory input
-New AFO designs
-Neofect Smart glove
-Van Halem Group is teaching compliance
-financial planning
-mergers and acquisitions
-Kinnex ankle
-legal assistance and risk management
-emPOWER ankle system
-and more
We are looking at at least 14 CEUs available!
We also have an Admin track for Saturday so admin staff does not have to
miss work on Friday. We also have a discounted student and resident fee so
everyone should attend!
Sign up at ncaaop.com
Brittany Stresing, CPO FAAOP
President, NC Chapter of AAOP
