Job Details

Title:	Fully Funded PhD Studentship - Investigation to Improve Lower-Limb Amputee Prosthesis Fit through the Design of an Intelligent Socket
Salary Details:	£13,800 per annum
Description:	The first call for applications includes the following project: Investigation to Improve Lower-Limb Amputee Prosthesis Fit through the Design of an Intelligent Socket This is a joint project between the Design Simulation Research Centre (DSRC) at Bournemouth University (BU) and Chas A Blatchford & Sons Ltd funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC). The project involves the research and development of an instrumented lower-limb prosthetic socket to monitor and map socket fit. Due to the sensitive nature of the research project further details cannot be provided. Supervisory Team: 1. Professor Siamak Noroozi, 2. Dr Philip Sewell, 3. Professor Saeed Zahedi OBE (Blatchford)
Contract Type:	36 months
Organisation:	Design Simulation Research Centre (DSRC) at Bournemouth University
Location:	Bournemouth
Deadline:	30th Apr 2010
General Info:	For informal enquiries, please contact Prof Edwin van Teijlingen: Email snoroozi@bournemouth.ac.uk
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