In the Media Tag: prosthetic foot

Army grant will fund study of prosthetic function of veteran amputees

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Researchers at the University of Tennessee recently announced they have been awarded a $1.5 million grant from the U.S. Army to study the effectiveness of a microprocessor-controlled prosthetic foot for military veteran amputees with limited mobility. The study, conducted through the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC), will be led by Audrey Zucker-Levin, PhD,… Read More

U.S. Army gives big grant to UTHSC researchers

Published by The Memphis Business Journal
The Memphis Business Journal

Two professors at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center have received a $1.5 million grant from the U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity. Audrey Zucker-Levin, GCS Emeritus, and Phyllis Richey, associate professor, received the grant to study the effectiveness of a microprocessor-controlled prosthetic foot (MPF) for use with military veteran amputees who have limited… Read More