BWSI AT 2021 Projects

Grace - A Step Up

A Step Up is a project to help alleviate balance issues on stools!

Kate - Bottle Funnel Mechanism

A funnel that can help dispense a variety of liquids with one hand.

Daniel - A Helping Hand

A 3D printed prosthetic hand that will give my codesigner the ability to grasp and hold things with his right hand.

Alex - Winsulin!

A waterproof case for the MiniMed 780G insulin pump that can be worn either on the waist or put into the pocket.

Nandana - The Pollen Stopper

A pollen protection device that protects the co-designer's eyes, nose, and mouth from pollen and other plant-related allergens while he gardens without restricting his movement, breathing, and visibility, and while being reusable and easy to clean.

Federico - AT Trike

An electric off road trike that can be operated by a person who is quadriplegic.

Samantha - The Jar Opener

A product that can open jars with little force needed, shaped like a cone with triangles along the bottom.

Vaishnuv - Walker, Assisted Ranger

My product is a lightweight walker that has an adjustable handle to avoid wrist pain and/or fractures when going up or down an incline.

Rishi S - Detecting Emotion from Speech Using Machine Learning to Aid Children with ASD

Built software that would predict an emotion from an inputted sentence, and will be used to help children diagnosed with ASD better understand different emotions.

Arnav - NFC Screen Typing

My project is a specialized keyboard, a digital analogue to my co-designer's stencilboard (currently used to communicate), allowing him to communicate faster through a digital medium.

Rishi N - The Stair-Climbing Walker

A multi-use walker for flat surfaces and stairs.

Matthew - Tremor Helper

The Tremor Helper fastens onto any cup and makes sure that the content inside does not spill when hand tremors occur.

Jiheon - F&P leg holder

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Lucy - Laundry Sled

A cargo sled and pulley system to assist in carrying laundry up and down the stairs.

Meghana - Foot-lift

The product provides support for the foot's arch and ankle while also being comfortable and compatible with multiple different shoes.

Claire - Standing Trackpad

A vertical trackpad that allows my co-designer to use mouse functions while standing up with his hands and arms relaxed at his sides.

Isaac - The Traveling Grip

A portable grocery bag holder which makes limited, to zero usage of a co-designer's hand or any form of gripping.

Miriam - The Garden Cart

A high, portable, stable surface to replant plants on, hold weeds and harvested plants, and is a centralized place to keep gardening tools and coffee cup.

Alisha - Blackout!

A pair of blackout glasses that allows my codesigner to sleep well during migraines and caters to her light sensitivity.