Meet the Teams
Check out the teams and the life-changing projects they are working on.
Projects will be updated on this page as teams advance through the stages of development.
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Concept
Working Model
Prototype

Green Oya
Ecole Hassania des Travaux Publiques
Morocco
This group is working on a project that enables watering by pottery oyas.

Six Hands
ENSAM CASABLACA University HASSAN II
Morocco
A project that helps people communicate with those who speak sign language.

Northeastern University
Northeastern University
United States
This project is led by Max Seidel, our TOM Fellow at Northeastern University.

RISE
Swinburne University of Technology
Australia
A camera mounting system for a wheelchair.

EZSwim
Carnegie Mellon University
United States
A flotation device that allows the swimmers not to flip over or need a volunteer to help them while they swim.

NatiK
Holon Institute of Technology
Israel
A device to help to help a person with a disability carry equipment in his daily life.

Ability Project Weighted Blanket
New York University
United States
A project that helps individuals who have experienced stress at dental offices.

Lincoah
University of Pennsylvania
United States
A device that helps people without arms and limited dexterity brush their teeth independently.

The Dressing-Aid Upgrade
Yeshiva University
United States
A project that helps people communicate with those who speak sign language.