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University of Pittsburgh

The Human Engineering Research Laboratories 

Our Mission: To continuously improve the mobility and function of people with disabilities through advanced engineering in clinical research and medical rehabilitation.

Our Vision: To create a world where all people with disabilities have unencumbered mobility and function so that they can fully participate in and contribute to society.

Contact us:

Human Engineering Research Laboratories
VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System
6425 Penn Avenue, Suite 400
Pittsburgh, PA 15206-4022
Email: herl@groups.pitt.edu
Phone: 412-822-3700
Fax: 412-822-3699

HERL Website

Purdue University

Institute for Accessible Science

The mission of the Institute for Accessible Science (IAS) is to promote greater inclusion of persons with disabilities (PWDs) in science and engineering careers through the physical accommodation of individuals, dissemination of information, providing support and enrichment activities for stakeholders, and targeted research activities.  

IAS Website