| Description: | The WNYIL Inc. Director, Mr. Douglas Usiak, is a Co-Investigator on a federal grant, who spends one day per week in our office. Mr. Usiak provides input to all projects and leads our consumer recruitment and focus group activities. As a person who is blind, Mr. Usiak is in charge of ensuring all of our materials and media are accessible, and he leads our translation/dissemination efforts. We also maintain a demonstration house at the WNYIL Inc. site, containing a wide range of assistive technology products for informational/demonstration purposes. |
| Project/Activity Leader(s): | Joseph P. Lane, Director, Center for Assistive Technology |
| Unit: | School of Public Health and Health Professions |
| Department: | Center for Assistive Technology |
| City: | Buffalo |
| State: | NY |
| Country: | United States |
| External Funding: | Yes |
| Funding Source: | U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
| Start Date: | 1993-09-01 |
| End Date: | active |
| External Partners: | Western New York Independent Living Inc. (WNYIL) |
| Are UB students involved? | Yes |
