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Deana C McDonagh

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Contact Information

(dis)Ability Design Studio (Room 1534)
Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Urbana, IL  61801
Associate Professor

Education

Industrial Design, PhD, Loughborough University

Additional Campus Affiliations

Professor, Biomedical and Translational Sciences
Professor, Health Care Engineering Systems Center, Coordinated Science Lab
Professor, Gender and Women's Studies
Professor, European Union Center
Professor, Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology

Recent Publications

Brockstein, R., Chen, Y. C., Marshall, C., Kwok, L., Papoutsis, A., Wei, T., McDonagh, D. C., Sanderson, S., Mental, R., & Labriola, L. T. (2024). Investigation of Needle Characteristics Using an Animal Model for Improved Outcomes in Anterior Chamber Paracentesis. Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 40(1), 100-107. https://doi.org/10.1089/jop.2023.0002

Mansouri, M., Krishnan, G., McDonagh, D. C., Zallek, C. M., & Hsiao-Wecksler, E. T. (2024). Review of assistive devices for the prevention of pressure ulcers: an engineering perspective. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 19(4), 1511-1530. https://doi.org/10.1080/17483107.2023.2204127

Peters, J., Chen, M., Huang, K., Siero, M., Elliot, J., Bleakney, A., Hsiao-Wecksler, E., & McDonagh, D. (Accepted/In press). A user-inspired mobility experience of the future: a qualitative investigation. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology. https://doi.org/10.1080/17483107.2024.2373303

Peters, J., Bleakney, A., Sornson, A., Hsiao-Wecksler, E., & McDonagh, D. (2024). User-driven product development: Designed by, not designed for. Design Journal, 27(1), 133-152. https://doi.org/10.1080/14606925.2023.2275868

Song, S. Y., Mansouri, M., Bleakney, A. W., Elliott, J. R., Marin, N., Ramos, J., McDonagh, D. C., Malik, P. B., Xiao, C., Chen, Y., Norris, W. R., & Hsiao-Wecksler, E. T. (2024). Driving a Ballbot Wheelchair with Hands-Free Torso Control. In HRI 2024 - Proceedings of the 2024 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (pp. 678-686). (ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction). IEEE Computer Society. https://doi.org/10.1145/3610977.3634957

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