Representatives of NCU Collegium Medicum received a gold medal and two special prizes at the Intellectual Property, Invention, Innovation and Technology Exposition IPITEx 2018 Bangkok for the project: 3D printed passive exoskeleton for children with weakness in upper limbs.
The Intellectual Property, Invention, Innovation and Technology Exposition (IPITEx) was organised by the National Research Council Of Thailand (NRCT)and held in Bangkok between 2-6 February 2018. The event featured five days of inspiring and innovative projects and solutions presented by representatives from several dozen countries.
A gold medal and two special prizes from leaders of the Canadian and Romanian delegation were awarded to the inter-university team which included: prof. dr hab. Aleksander Goch and dr Emilia Mikołajewska from the Department of Physiotherapy at the Faculty of Health Sciences of NCU Collegium Medicum, as well as prof. dr hab. inż. Mariusz Kaczmarek, dr hab. Marek Macko prof. UKW, dr inż. Dariusz Mikołajewski and mgr Zbigniew Szczepański from the Institute of Mechanics and Informatics of the Kazimierz Wielki University. The team presented their project: 3D printed passive exoskeleton for children with weakness in upper limbs.