S. Andrea Sundaram, MA is a senior PhD student in the Dept. of RST at Pitt and expected to graduate and take a postdoc position in one year. Mr. Sundaram worked for six years as a research scientist in the advanced product development group for a Fortune 200 company producing consumer appliances. He is inventor or co-inventor on 25 US patents. His current PhD project is on remote monitoring of seating behaviors of manual wheelchair users. As a person with cervical spinal cord injury and low vision, he uses many mainstream wireless technologies supporting his academic and daily activities.
Current Project(s):
Project Leader, Smart Speaker Training
Co-Investigator, Inclusive Innovation