Prosthetics

Welcome to the Prosthetics Society!

We are a dynamic, student-led group dedicated to advancing prosthetic technology. Our society fosters a collaborative environment where students from diverse academic backgrounds, including mechanical, electrical, and biomedical engineering, unite to drive innovation in prosthetics.

No prior technical experience? No worries! We are inclusive to all students and provide all necessary training to ensure you can make a meaningful contribution.

The CYBATHLON Competition

The CYBATHLON is an esteemed international competition held in Zurich, Switzerland, designed to highlight breakthroughs in assistive technologies. Our society invites you to become a vital part of this initiative by joining one of our specialized sub-teams:
•Prosthetic Leg Team (Wednesday 18:00, CAGB 664)
•Prosthetic Arm Team
•Exoskeleton Team (Thursday 18:00, RSM 301D)
Each team focuses on developing distinct assistive devices, presenting unique challenges and opportunities for impact.

Why Join Us?

•Hands-On Learning: Acquire vital skills through our comprehensive workshops, tailored to cater to everyone from beginners to seasoned engineers.
•Collaborate and Network: Engage with fellow students and industry leaders to forge solutions that improve accessibility and enhance the quality of life for individuals experiencing limb loss.
•Choose Your Path: Pick a team that matches your interests and skills and contribute directly to pioneering advancements in prosthetic technology.