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Class project leads to innovation in prosthetic industry

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04/15/2025

For Iowa State University researchers Dr. Rachel Eike and PhD candidate Bahar Hashemian Esfahani, the journey to redefining prosthetic harness design began with a simple classroom challenge. Now, thanks to their innovative Dual Y Nexxus harness and collaboration with CyBIZ Lab, they’re on the path to transforming an industry that has seen little change in decades.

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