The Experiment

An Engineer Tries to Build His Way Out of Tragedy

Mar 17, 2022
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ANECDOTE

James's Passion for Building

  • James Sulzer, a rehab engineer, has always been passionate about building functional things.
  • He made furniture in high school and later built machines to help brain injury patients.
ANECDOTE

Livy's Accident

  • In May 2020, during the pandemic, James's 3-year-old daughter, Livy, suffered a severe head injury.
  • A tree branch fell and hit her while she was playing in their backyard.
INSIGHT

Science Meets Personal Tragedy

  • James's expertise in rehab engineering became unexpectedly personal after his daughter's accident.
  • He found himself in a position to apply his knowledge to help his own family.
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