In collaboration with Chennai headquartered Phoenix Medical Systems, the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, launched India’s first in-house designed wheelchair Arise that enables a disabled person in a wheelchair to shift from sitting to standing position, and vice versa, independently, and in a controlled manner. The device was designed by...
MIT Postdoc from India Innovates for the Visually Impaired
Dr. Rohan Paul, a computer science graduate of Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, a Rhodes scholar in Oxford where he received a Ph.D.in mobile robotics, and a postdoctoral fellow at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Labs, has changed the life of thousands of visually impaired people in India by his...
