Angelina Boulicault Mentor: Nicole Grosland Limbitless

Create a prosthetic device for . . .

someone in need

The need for Prosthetics is only increasing 80-85% of amputees in 3rd world countries are landmine survivors Average family income 300 USD annually Biggest issue: lack of trained personnel

What’s already out there? There is a lot out there But there’s a lot still to do . . .

Adjustable bicycle limb Good stability Extremely heavy

Jaiper foot Very durable No height adjustment

EBI foot Highly functional Wooden - cracks

Stanford Jaipur Knee Extremely functional Cost efficient Knee improvement only

Things to keep in mind Efficient Cost Environment tolerance Available materials Minimal maintenance Easily learned

Resources/connections Shriner’s Hospital Hanger Prosthetics Empowering Amputees Org. Some connections to individuals in India

being fitted for her first leg

If you’re interested angelina-boulicault@uiowa.edu