Aidan McGeary graduates with a degree in Business Management from Queen's University on Thursday (Image: Queen's University Belfast) A Co Tyrone -born student behind an adaptive clothing company for people who wear medical devices is celebrating graduating from Queen’s University Belfast today. Aidan McGeary, born in Dungannon and grew up in Co Clare, is CEO and co-founder of Mude, an adaptive clothing company, which focuses on providing clothes for people whose health and wellbeing depends on wearing a medical device. The company is initially focusing on anyone who uses insulin pumps to manage diabetes.
READ MORE: NI dad recalls teenage daughter's final moments one week after cancer diagnosis READ MORE: New art initiative celebrates resilience and creativity of older migrant women It was at the Start For Future programme where Aidan met his Mude co-founder, a programme where an international network of entrepreneurial universities and incubators work together to transform universities to develop sustainable, innovative programmes that enable future leaders and change-makers. Aidan explains: “The clothing products at Mude are specifically designed to fit underneath existing clothing items to ensure that individuals who wear medical devices do not have to adapt their fashion sense, and can wear the clothes they love. “Our mission is to empower individuals with practical, stylish solutions, enhancing their comfort and confidence in everyday life.
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