University of Toronto Bioengineering Innovation and Outreach in Consulting Club (UT BIONIC)
Designing accessible solutions, empowering communities, and training the next generation of engineers.
Our impact at a glance across consulting and community work.
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See all projectsA communication board enabling users to communicate using eye movements, designed for individuals with speech-impairing conditions such as ALS, Lou Gehrig’s Disease, and Cerebral Palsy.
View project detailsA system enabling clients with no hand control to call their personal support worker and remotely buzz visitors into their apartment using their phone.
View project detailsAttachable extension handles for a manual wheelchair to improve ergonomics for helpers and reduce strain during transport.
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Mechanical Engineering 2T7
Why did you join UT BIONIC?
Applying engineering skills to real-world challenges.
Mechanical Engineering 2T7
Why did you join UT BIONIC?
Through UT BIONIC, I learned how rewarding the biomedical field can be. The club allowed me to apply engineering skills learnt in class to the consulting and manufacturing stages of real-world projects.
Cognitive Science 2T8
Why did you join UT BIONIC?
To make a difference in our community.
Life Sciences 2027
Why did you join UT BIONIC?
To help overcome accessibility gaps in healthcare devices.
Mechanical Engineering 2T7
Why did you join UT BIONIC?
Being able to guide incoming undergrads to find a fun outlet to get real-life engineering experience.
Engineering Science 2T9
Why did you join UT BIONIC?
To gain experience in biomedical engineering projects and help make an impact on real-life clients :)
Mechanical Engineering 2T7
Why did you join UT BIONIC?
To gain hands-on experience and work on projects that have real world impacts, specially in assistive technology and in the biomedical engineering field.
Life Sciences 2028
Why did you join UT BIONIC?
Being able to apply life sciences knowledge to engineering and learn from peers with diverse academic backgrounds.
Mechanical Engineering 2T7
Why did you join UT BIONIC?
To gain hands-on technical experience in the biomedical engineering field and help those in need.
Mechanical Engineering 2T7
Why did you join UT BIONIC?
To apply engineering concepts and skills learned in classrooms to real world projects.
Mechanical Engineering 2T7
Why did you join UT BIONIC?
I love the accessibility that UTBIONIC creates through our projects and student opportunities :)
Mechanical Engineering 2T7
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