Congratulations to EPIC Lab PI, Dr. Aaron Young, on receiving the prestigious NIH Director’s New Innovator Award! Over the next five years, this grant will provide $2.3 million in funding to improve the intelligence of wearable robots for clinical populations, such as individuals with amputation, stroke, and others with locomotion impairments. You can check out the NIH program here and information about the grant awardees here. You can also read more about Georgia Tech College of Engineering awardees here and the School of Mechanical Engineering’s feature on Dr. Young here.