Building the future
Welcome to BME Virtual Expo! Shown are medical technology solutions created by biomedical engineering undergraduate students in Fall 2021. Students created biomedical devices to address medical problems ranging from extending the shelf life of blood to maintaining blood flow in vascular procedures. Explore these and the other solutions created this year below.
Please click any prototype to learn more.
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Steerios
Improving polyp detection in colonoscopy through decreased physician fatigue and enhanced visualization
VasoFit
Maintaining blood flow during vascular procedures
carSEAL
carSEAL: Sealing the Carotid
Hemogoblins
Extending the Shelf-Life of Cold-Stored Whole Blood
IncuMovers
A warming device used during intrahospital transportation to combat neonatal hypothermia
uDrain
Handheld attachment for surgical drain clog management
Baby Beats
Fetal Heart Monitor to Improve Birth Outcomes in Ethiopia
Paradigm
Bringing parasitic egg detection into the 21st century through novel, phone-based microscopy
X-Rmour
Configurable, radiation-attenuating barrier that attaches to the operating table to protect physicians
DUOpioids
Coming Soon!
ApeScape
Meeting chimpanzees’ visual and tactile mating preferences for semen collection
NICUties
Coming Soon!
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Edema of the State
A handheld device that measures change in skin depth and times the skin elasticity
Esophaguys
Indwelling Nasogastric Feeding Tube with Balloon Dilator
Five of Hearts
SafeCentesis: Saving Lives by Thwarting Heart Punctures during Pericardial Access Procedures
The Notorious JVP
Device-Based Measurement of Jugular Venous Pressure for Heart Failure Patients
JVPro
Noninvasive Jugular Venous Pressure Waveform Detection Device for Congestive Heart Failure Patients
RetroChord
Angiosuite Equipment Organization and Management
You RN good hands
Improving Diuretic Dosing for Chronic Heart Failure Patients via Accurate Urine Output
Break the Ice
We are building a cryotherapy flow device to prevent oral mucositis, a side effect of chemotherapy.
Cathsisters
Redesigned Central Venous Catheter Insertion to Prevent CLABSI
Attent-IV
Angler Fish Wireless Remote Intravenous Pump Monitoring Device
Oto-Bots
Spec-U-Hold: Reinventing the Operative Otoscope
Cann-U-Suture
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Jugular Vein Cannula Suture-less Securement Device