Alum Lands Grant for Powered Orthotics Startup
Ryan Alicea, a mechanical engineering alumnus from the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, recently received a € 1.1 million grant for his startup company Powered Orthotics.
The firm developed a revolutionary robotic glove that brings life back to paralyzed hands. The grant is from the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action and the European Social Funds.