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NCSU startup OpenGait aims to provide life-changing prosthetic kits to amputees

from WRAL TechWire

NCSU startup OpenGait aims to provide life-changing prosthetic kits to amputees WRAL TechWire Three members of the Wolfpack are developing life-changing prosthetic kits to help above-the-knee amputees worldwide. Alumni Lindsay Sullivan and Dustin Prescott and current graduate student Aaron Fleming and Dustin Prescott took a product innovation course together in 2017. Sullivan and Fleming were studying in the Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering at NC State and UNC-Chapel Hill, and Prescott was earning his MBA. The multi-disciplinary course introduced them to LifeNabled, a company that provides prosthetics and orthotics to amputees in developing nations. READ MORE

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