Rutenbar Attends White House Presentation of U.S. National Medal of Technology to Pitt’s Rory Cooper

Rory A. Cooper receives the U.S. National Medal of Technology and Innovation at the White House

Honored to be at the White House for the presentation of the National Medal of Technology & Innovation to my friend and colleague Rory A. Cooper, PhD, PLY, for his world-changing contributions to wheelchair engineering. As well as holding distinguished faculty appointments in Rehabilitation Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine at Pitt, he is also founding Director of the Human Engineering Research Laboratory, and Assistant Vice Chancellor for STEM - Health Science Collaboration in Pitt Research.

Read more about the award on Pittwire.