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Baltimore, Maryland 21231
Phone: 443-287-9960 | Fax: 443-287-9920

May 22, 2006
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Phil Sneiderman
443-287-9960
prs@jhu.edu


Students Design Custom Computer Desks
for Woman with Disabilities

Additional Images

All photos by Will Kirk

Olivia, Boyang, Eiline
Photo C: The 22-year-old Johns Hopkins students who designed two custom computer desks for a woman with disabilities are Olivia Mao of Natick, Mass.; Boyang Li of Jericho, N.Y.; and Eiline Yoon of Los Angeles.

Olivia, Boyang, Eiline
Photo D: Over the past school year the students did some of their design and assembly work in this Johns Hopkins lab.

wood desk
Photo E: This desk, made of stained birch, includes a pull-out tray for the computer keyboard and a six-sided carousel for file storage.

rolling cart
Photo F: This aluminum and plastic rolling cart has a turntable for a laptop computer and a pull-out tray for an auxiliary keyboard.

cart handles
Photo G: The students designed handles for the side of the rolling cart so that their client could also use it as a walker.

Boyang Li
Photo H: Boyang Li

Olivia Mao
Photo I: Olivia Mao

Eiline Yoon
Photo J: Eiline Yoon

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