Michele Lobo

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210K College of Health Sciences Building
STAR Campus
540 South College Avenue
University of Delaware
Newark, DE 19713

Michele Lobo

Michele A. Lobo, PT, PhD

Pediatric Physical Therapist & Assistant Professor
Co-Director Move To Learn (M2L) Innovation Lab
Director Super Suits Program
Physical Therapy Department

 

 

Michele Lobo, PT, PhD, is passionate about bringing together experts across disciplines to design interventions, wearable technology, and FUNctional Fashions to maximize participation, play, and learning for people with disabilities. She is co-Director of the Move to Learn Innovation Lab and Director of the Super Suits FUNctional Fashion and Wearable Technology Program at the University of Delaware. Her group has developed and tested a variety of effective play-based interventions as well as low- and high-tech rehabilitation tools, including the Playskin Lift™, the first exoskeletal garment for rehabilitation.