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Dr. Steele featured on NINDS’s Building Up the Nerve podcast

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Dr. Kat Steele was featured on Season 5 Episode 5 of Building Up the Nerve, a podcast from National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) which aims to help you strengthen your science communication skills with tools and advice to use throughout your career.

In the fifth episode of the season, Dr. Steele and other professionals talk about Securing Funding for Research focusing on choosing what funding to apply for, “pitching” your science to different funders, and writing effective grant applications.

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Dr. Portnova featured on NIDILRR podcast

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Dr. Alexandra (Sasha) Portnova-Fahreeva was featured on Episode 19 of Spotlight, a podcast for the National Rehabilitation Information Center (NARIC), a federally-funded library focused on disability, independent living, and rehabilitation research.

In this episode, Jess Chaiken speaks with Dr. Sasha Portnova about Dr. Portnova’s experiences as a NIDILRR-funded fellow, her work in rehabilitation research, and the inspiration behind her podcast, Gears of Progress. They discuss the importance of scientific communication, mentorship, and the future of research in assistive technology.

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Dr. Alyssa Spomer on “Gears of Progress” Podcast

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Gears of Progress Episode 7 featured Alyssa Spomer on biofeedback tech to improve motor control ankle exoskeletons, and work as a clinical scientist at Gillette Children's Hospital.“Gears of Progress” Episode Seven featured Steele Lab Alumni, Dr. Alyssa Spomer on biofeedback tech to improve motor control ankle exoskeletons, and work as a clinical scientist at Gillette Children’s Hospital.

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Name: Gears of Progress

Platforms: Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Castbox

Release frequency: bi-weekly on Fridays

Theme: Podcast about research and innovations in rehabilitation engineering and assistive technologies aimed to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. Every episode will feature engineers, medical professionals, end-users, and organizations who focus on improving the health and well-being of individuals with disabilities. We will be covering topics such as emerging tech, outcome measures, medical practice, public policy, accessibility education, and so much more!

Twitter: https://twitter.com/GearsOfProgress

Dr. Kim Ingraham on “Gears of Progress” Podcast

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Gears of progress Episode 5 featured Kim Ingraham. “Gears of Progress” Episode Five featured Steele Lab Alumni, Dr. Kim Ingraham on personalized controllers for lower-limb assistive robotics, powered mobility devices for kids, and a path to a faculty position.

Gears of Progress Logo with three gears featuring assistive devices

Name: Gears of Progress

Platforms: Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Castbox

Release frequency: bi-weekly on Fridays

Theme: Podcast about research and innovations in rehabilitation engineering and assistive technologies aimed to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. Every episode will feature engineers, medical professionals, end-users, and organizations who focus on improving the health and well-being of individuals with disabilities. We will be covering topics such as emerging tech, outcome measures, medical practice, public policy, accessibility education, and so much more!

Twitter: https://twitter.com/GearsOfProgress

“Gears of Progress” Podcast Launch!

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Gears of Progress Episode One featuring Elijah Kuska on computational biomechanics, synergies debates, and importance of education accessibility

Lab member, Sasha Portnova, launched a new podcast on research in rehabilitation and assistive technologies. The first episode features Steele Lab Alumni, Elijah Kuska, with a conversation on computational biomechanics, synergies debates, and the importance of education accessibility.

Gears of Progress Logo with three gears featuring assistive devices

Name: Gears of Progress

Platforms: Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Castbox

Podcast launch date: Dec 1

Release frequency: bi-weekly on Fridays

Theme: Podcast about research and innovations in rehabilitation engineering and assistive technologies aimed to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. Every episode will feature engineers, medical professionals, end-users, and organizations who focus on improving the health and well-being of individuals with disabilities. We will be covering topics such as emerging tech, outcome measures, medical practice, public policy, accessibility education, and so much more!

Twitter: https://twitter.com/GearsOfProgress