Building the future
Shown are biomedical solutions created by biomedical engineering undergraduate students in Fall 2023. Students created biomedical devices to address unmet clinical needs.
Government and Non-Profit Sponsored
Team P.A.S.S.
Portable device to sterilize surgical tools with shortened cycles in austere environments.
QuickStep
Our device efficiently and ergonomically transports surgical pedals in between cataract procedures.
Blood Brigadiers
Cold Case for Emergency Transportation of Blood by Special Operations Combat Medics
Healthcare Sponsored
EsophaHealers
Large Esophageal Dilation with Scope Visibility
LeadX
Extracting CIED leads from intravascular adhesions using a safer FSR-equipped, motor-driven sheath.
ScopeOptix
Innovative trocar with internal bristles for easy laparoscope cleaning
ThoraTech
Minimizing Tube Misplacement During Thoracostomy
SecureTap
SecureTap is a device that encourages correct patient positioning during Lumbar Punctures.
HemoHeaters
An improved, portable, blood-warming solution for trauma settings.
GirdleGuard
Pelvic Circumferential Compression Device with Enhanced Femoral Access.
Pumped Up
Mobile App Controlled Infusion Pump.
FastFlo
Revolutionize in-hospital code blue interventions with a user-friendly, pre-loaded crystalloid rapid infuser.
Snorelax
A Gel-Based CPAP Mask Cushion that Reduces Skin Interface Pressure and Displacement.
DeciBones
Earpiece To Dampen Bone-Conducted Vibrations During Awake Neurosurgery Drilling
NeoMates
Improve vacuum delivery devices in Ethiopia to decrease vertical neonatal sepsis transmission.
PACMasters
Expandable Component for Pulmonary Artery Catheter to Prevent Distal Tip Migration
Puncture Protectors
Reducing lumbar puncture blood contamination incidence rate using vasculature detection LED needle.
The NeoMATES
Vitals Monitoring Device to Reduce Neonatal Sepsis Mortality in Ethiopian NICUs
The Tap Titans
A force sensitive bilayered needle prevents lung puncture and indicates pleural entry.
Big Vein Theory
Create Safe, stable, ergonomic venipuncture needle for improved efficiency and patient comfort.
BreathBuddy
Reducing Patient Readmission with an At-Home Solution.
Neoclutch
Improve vacuum delivery devices in Ethiopia to decrease vertical neonatal sepsis transmission.
PAEssage
Modified Anti Reflux Micro-catheter That Prevents Off Targeting in Prostatic Artery Embolization.
We thank Our Empowering Capstone Leaders
Through advocacy, endorsement, and capital, these leaders have extended the capabilities of capstone and enabled students to develop unique clinical insight.
Machelle Pardue
Interim Wallace H. Coulter Department Chair, Professor
Vikas Sukhatme
Dean of Emory School of Medicine