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About the Program
Target Audience: Occupational Therapists or other health professionals working with people living
with limited hand mobility or individuals living with a disability, people living
with limited hand mobility, families/caregivers of a loved one living with limited
hand mobility.
ImaginAble Solutions’ CEO & Founder Lianna Genovese, a biomedical and mechanical engineer,
will be presenting how to improve quality of life through use of 3D printing. She
will be using the company’s international award-winning assistive device Guided Hands,
as a case study to explain the Design Thinking Process. Guided Hands utilizes 3D printing
technology to enable people living with limited hand mobility to write, paint, draw
and access technology.
Participants will learn:
- How to apply the Design Thinking Process to create assistive technology.
- 3D Printing capabilities to create solutions for people living with a disability.
- How to use the Guided HandsTM assistive device for a client or a loved one.
Take a sneak peek at Guided Hands [Video]
About the Presenters
Lianna Genovese
Lianna Genovese is the CEO & Founder of ImaginAble Solutions and inventor of the company’s
international award-winning product Guided Hands, an assistive device that enables
anyone experiencing limited hand mobility to write, paint, draw and access technology.
Lianna holds a bachelor’s degree in biomedical and mechanical engineering from McMaster
University where at only 19 years old, Lianna created the first prototype of Guided
Hands for a colleague living with Cerebral Palsy. She is also the National Canadian
Winner of the James Dyson Award and top 20 worldwide! Lianna is a passionate woman
in engineering, and public speaker for women in STEM and entrepreneurship.
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