10/22/2014 – Center on Longevity hosts design challenge focusing on elderly mobility

Switching from last year’s theme of cognitive impairment, the 2014-15 Design Challenge will focus on mobility in older adults. Submissions are due Dec. 5 at 5 p.m.

The Design Challenge is an annual competition that seeks to engage students worldwide in designing improvements for the elderly population. According to Ken Smith, director of mobility at the Stanford Center on Longevity, the change in theme corresponds with a desire to appeal to a wide, diverse variety of student teams.

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