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Alumnus Featured on 60 Minutes

05.06.2009 | Posted by Chris Richter | Filed under Alumni News, College of Design, College of Engineering | Tags: 60 Minutes, Iraq, Jonathan Kuniholm, NC State magazine, Prosthetics |

CBS’s 60 Minutes recently talked with Jonathan Kuniholm ’02, ’03 MID, MS for a fascinating piece on advances in prosthetics technologies. Kuniholm, who lost his right arm to a roadside bomb in Iraq, is doing some amazing work in the area at Duke University. In the segment, Kuniholm controls the movement of a prosthetic hand simply by thinking about it. Fast forward to 10:24 to see him. And read NC State magazine’s Spring 2008 article on him.

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  1. Combat-Wounded Veteran Climbing Mt. Denali :: Red & White for Life :: NC State University Alumni Association says:
    June 1, 2009 at 5:51 pm

    [...] was recently featured on 60 Minutes showing his work in helping advance prosthetics technologies, such as controlling the [...]

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