Building the future
Shown are biomedical solutions created by biomedical engineering undergraduate students in Spring 2024. Students created biomedical devices to address unmet clinical needs.
Government and Non-Profit Sponsored
UpLift
A portable sit-to-stand assist device for patients with lower and upper body weakness
StepSure
SoleAlert: Continuous Monitoring System for Foot Ulcer Prevention with Real-time Alerts
Elbow Grease
An electrically actuated orthosis device meant for individuals with extreme neuromuscular weakness.
Bloodbath
The solution to efficiently and portably warm blood in austere military settings.
Left Atrial Files
Emergency minimally invasive catheter-based retrieval device for dislodged LAAC devices
Healthcare Sponsored
PerFUSEionists
Perfusion and occlusion device for improving organ viability during abdominal transplant
sCOPE
An Accessory to Automate, Accelerate, and Enhance Endoscope Cleaning with Accuracy
HeyOR
Enhancing Surgeon Autonomy in the OR with Voice-Activated Video Switching
MigraGuard
MigraGuard is a non-pharmacological solution for preventing barometric pressure fluctuation induced migraines.
Pouch Pals
Attachment device for ostomy bags, facilitating catheter access during neonatal refeeding procedures
GloScope
Increasing accessibility of laparoscopic surgery in LMICs by making an inexpensive laparoscope
Revival Rangers
Revolutionizing Automated CPR in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory with the Revival Ranger
Arterial Avengers
Enhancing catheterization procedures’ availability through robotic, ultrasound-guided arterial access.
HAPI Healers
Preventing ICU nasogastric tube-related injuries, enhancing patient safety and care outcomes.
Puff Pastries
A Training Device for Simulating Inhaler Use to Improve User Technique
IntReflex
Kick It to the Curb: Revolutionizing Reflex Examinations
UltraScan
Ultrasound-based gating for cardiac MRIs
We're not Ovary Acting
A highly absorbent, stable novel menstrual device targeted for users with menorrhagia
Seating Saviors
Novel seating solution for cerebral palsy patient foot-typing featuring multiple support structures
G.I. Janes
An endoscopic aspiration filter to prevent suction channel clogging during colonoscopies
PatchPals
Streamlined negative pressure setup through wound image segmentation and CNC foam cutting
VitaLVAD
Blood Pressure monitoring for Left Ventricular Assist Device Patients
Heartmonics
EchoStrap Guides Echocardiography Procedures When There is Limited Accessibility to Trained Professionals.
Gut Gurus
An at-home neurostimulation device to relieve abdominal pain caused by IBS
Picture Perfect
Our device efficiently immobilizes patient arms in various positions during CBCT procedures.
Vitals Untethered
A less restrictive, vital sign monitoring device to combat inpatient hospital-acquired delirium.
Droplet Like It's Hot
Adjustable Barrier for Decontamination Units to Improve Sterile Technicians’ Safety Precautions
CerviCare
A novel device to revolutionize cervical dilation and significantly enhance patient safety
Pushin' Polyps
A polyp retrieval tri-tool for efficient removal of oversized colon polyps
Do No Arm
Solution for assessing the hospice patient’s nutritional decline and reducing live discharges
Industry Sponsored
Don't Shoulder the Pain
A wearable, flexible device for shoulder pain management
A New Don
A New Don: Breathable, moisture-wicking, sterile cleanroom coveralls with a size-inclusive hood.
Secure Shot
Drug Cuff: Assisted Intramuscular Injection Device
ReelCare
Assistive turning device: preventing bed sores and reducing the burden on nurses.
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
thank you to all of our Sponsors
