CHANDLER, Ariz. — A Chandler teen just received a $50,000 scholarship for engineering innovation in stroke rehabilitation.
Brad Wu created a robotic arm device that could help stroke patients regain movement.
“It is one of the greatest honors that I have, that any high schooler can have,” said 17-year-old Brad Wu, a senior at Arizona College Prep High School in Chandler.
Wu was recently awarded the Davidson Fellows Scholarship for his engineering project.
“There’s not really any words that I can use to describe this,” he said
The Davidson Fellows Scholarship is one of the nation’s most prestigious honors for students 18 and younger.
“To be chosen for something like this means so much to me,” said Wu.
He started the project last summer, and after a lot of trial and error, he created