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The Center for Assistive Technology conducts research and provides education and services to increase knowledge about assistive devices for persons with functional impairments of all ages.  It works in the areas of (1) research, development, transfer, and commercialization of advanced technologies and assistive devices, (2) education programs for professionals, students, and consumers, (3) assessment and training services for computer access for education and employment, and (4) dissemination of best practices and information about assistive technology devices and services.  Activities are multidisciplinary, involving departmental faculty from architecture and planning, communicative disorders and sciences, counseling and educational psychology, geriatric medicine, law, mechanical, electrical, and industrial engineering, nursing, rehabilitation sciences, rehabilitation medicine, and special education.  The Center is housed within the School of Public Health and Health Professions at the University at Buffalo.  

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