Purpose
This contest is an opportunity for a movement science professional to explore new ideas with cutting-edge EMG technology, and to gain valuable insight through collaborations with the world’s top movement science researchers.
Eligibility
Donation requests can be submitted by students, employees, or faculty members affiliated with an academic, clinical, athletic/performance, or research institution. The program is open to institutions worldwide. Excluded from participation are employees, consultants, and members of Delsys, and their immediate relatives.
Proposals will only be considered from individuals who register for the workshop, “Functional Assessment of Lower Limb Stability & Low Back Pain.” Register here.
Award
The selected recipient will receive the following equipment:
- Trigno Maize System:
- 1x Trigno Maize Sensor
- Trigno Analog + Digital Base Station, 2x Trigno Sensor Skin Interface (80/pk), USB Cable (5 ft.), EMGworks 4.x Pro License, Open-End Analog Output Cable for Trigno (1m) & User’s Guide.
- Trigno Discover Software License
The selected recipient will also be granted a 5 minute presentation slot during the workshop, to present their project proposal and intended implementation of the donated equipment.
The winner will have 20 hours of collaboration with the following movement science experts:
Procedure
Potential applicants must first register for the upcoming virtual workshop, “Functional Assessment of Lower Limb Stability & Low Back Pain.” Register here.
Next, applicants should complete the Donation Request Form.
Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM EST on Sunday, Feb. 28th, 2021.
Applications must include a 1-page project proposal, as well as 1-3 slides for a 5-minute presentation during the workshop (if selected), highlighting the applicant’s intended implementation for the donated equipment.
Applications will be reviewed internally, and a decision will be announced by 5:00 PM on Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021.
Application evaluations will consider:
- Intended use of the equipment (EMG-centric research, education, performance, or clinical work)
- Impact and usefulness of the intended application
- Clarity of proposal
Equipment awarded will be disbursed to the department of the academic institution to which the applicant is affiliated. Taxes, duties, and applicable fees are to be paid by the recipient.
Additional Terms
Delsys reserves the right to advertise the recipients’ use and implementation of the EMG equipment, including but not limited to: News media publications, print materials, online announcements, and email notifications.
Credit to Delsys shall be expressed by the recipient, where applicable (i.e. classroom presentation / syllabus, poster presentation, etc.). Please contact us at contact@delsys.com for an official statement to include.
Questions?
Please reach out to us a contact@delsys.com with any questions.