Human Engineering Research Laboratories

We continuously improve the mobility and function of people with disabilities through advanced engineering in clinical research and medical rehabilitation.

[Pitt Alumni Association @PittAlumni]

Shout out to our 1,787th donor, Katie Sears, who supported the Human Engineering Research Laboratories (HERL) 💙💛

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Congratulations to the inventors of the National Inventors Hall of Fame Class of 2023! Visit our website to learn more about this exceptional class of creators, innovators and entrepreneurs who represent diverse fields, backgrounds and accomplishments. https://t.co/Md0tAoeWlt

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Check out this new video for our engage campaign!
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The @uspto released a new educational website to inspire K-12 teachers and students. The site features a game starring our very own Rory Cooper, @herlpitt director and professor, where users can match him to his invention, the MEBot. Play the game here: https://t.co/dTV19hz5Xa

[Mr. Scott 🤖 @mrscottbot]

So stoked to meet a hero of mine and my students @HopkintonHS, inventor Rory Cooper @PittTweet @DeptVetAffairs who is sharing his amazing story @InventEdNetwork @LemelsonFdn Convening 2022. Joyce Ward @uspto moderating a great discussion #STEM

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We are ONLY 1 WEEK away from our open house! Join us for tours, poster presentations, and demos of current projects!

Register now at: https://t.co/o6vi8QPZJC

You don't want to miss it!

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[Libby Powers @libbypowers203]

Representing @herlpitt and the UPMC Mercy Adult Spina Bifida Clinic while attending PA Representative Dan Miller’s Annual Disability and Mental Health Summit at Beth El Congregation. #DisabilityAwareness #Inclusion #EquityinResearch #SpinaBifida #HERL

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Congratulations to HERL Director Dr. Rory A. Cooper for receiving the 2022 IEEE Biomedical Engineering Award for his extensive contributions to wheelchair technology.

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THANK YOU! Because of the generosity of our 222 donors on 2/22/22, HERL will receive a bonus of $2000!

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Less than 4 hours to go!
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With just a little under 5 hours to go, HERL is still in 5th place with 142 supporters.
Donate to HERL now! https://t.co/zFG78ENUgQ

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Thank you so much to our 116 donors! Please share and encourage everyone to donate today! https://t.co/zFG78ENUgQ

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We're #5 on our leaderboard!
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Can we do better?
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So far we have 50 supporters! We need more! https://t.co/zFG78EOs6o

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Our donors have helped to make HERL a state-of-the-art machining and prototyping facility. HERL continues to meet new challenges head-on to provide individuals with disabilities the technology that allows them to lead more inclusive lives. https://t.co/zFG78ENUgQ

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TODAY IS PITT'S DAY OF GIVING! Give now at https://t.co/zFG78ENUgQ and help us win extra money from the University!

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HERL's Day of Giving page is open for donations! FYI, the Donor Scroll will not be populated until the Day of Giving starts at 12:01am on Tuesday, but your donations will still count toward our total!
https://t.co/zFG78F5v8o

[Human Engineering Research Laboratories @herlpitt]

For over 25 years, HERL has viewed challenges not as obstacles, but as opportunities to advance the fields of rehabilitation engineering and assistive technology. Help us with our research by donating during this year's Pitt Day of Giving on 2-22-2022 at https://t.co/zFG78F5v8o

[Human Engineering Research Laboratories @herlpitt]

Pitt's Day of Giving is 2-22-22 - donate to HERL at https://t.co/zFG78F5v8o