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David L. Jaffe, MS Research Biomedical Engineer

Current Contact Information

Stanford University

Mechanical Engineering Department - Design Group

Thomas F. Peterson Engineering Laboratory

Building 550 - Room 113

416 Escondido Mall

Stanford, CA  94305-4021

650/892-4464

650/723-3521 fax

dljaffe -at- stanford.edu

Stanford website

Stanford Courses

ENGR110/210 - Perspectives in Assistive Technology

ME113 - Mechanical Engineering Design

ME218 - Smart Product Design

Projects

2003

• Using a Simulator to Improve Driving Ability after Brain Injury

2002

• Pressure/Motion Feedback to Protect Skin of Sensorimotor Impaired Elders
• Using a Simulator to Assess Driving Ability after Stroke, TBI, and SCI

2001

• Improving Stepping-Over Responses in the Elderly using Simulated Objects
• Pressure/Motion Feedback to Protect Skin of Sensorimotor Impaired Elders
• Pressure/Motion Monitoring and Feedback for Remote Skin Care
  
  

• RALPH - a fourth generation fingerspelling hand
• Ultrasonic Head Controlled Wheelchair and Interface
• Obstacle Avoidance Training with Computer Simulated Environments
• Improving Stepping-over Responses in the Elderly using Simulated Objects
• Personal Navigation and Wayfinding
• Bringing Products to Market

Affiliations

Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE)

Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS)

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Assets '94

Assets '96

Assets '98

Forth Programming Language

Forth Interest Group

Silicon Valley Chapter of the Forth Interest Group

RESNA

Computer Applications Special Interest Group - SIG-11

Rehabilitation Engineers Professional Specialty Group - PSG-04

Research Interests

Microcomputer technology

Embedded and wearable computer systems

Interfaces for people with disabilities

Programmable data acquisition systems

Technology transfer

Virtual reality applications

Publications and Presentations

Awards

June, 1999 - RESNA Distinguished Service Award - in recognition of creative endeavor and outstanding achievement in promoting the advancement of rehabilitation through technology.

Curriculum Vitae - PDF

Last updated 08/24/2011