Previous Projects -2008
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Access-a-Pill - Device to dispense and cut medication for persons
Customer:
Kathy Sweetland, University Intercessor, Provost's Office RERC, Rochester Disability Cluster
Team Members:
- John DiRaddo
- Pete vanHoff
- Zach Oshlag
- Bobby Milenovici
- Boston Nyer
Supervisor:
- Kevin Davis, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Neurobiology & Anatomy and Adjunct Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
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Bioelectric Solution Technologies - Bronchoscope guided electroporation for non-viral intrapleural gene transfer
Customer:
David Dean, Ph.D. Department of Pediatrics, URMC
Team Members:
- Arvind Bhasker
- Liping Yang
- Chantal McMahon
- Drew Scoles
Supervisors:
- Scott Seidman, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Neurobiology & Anatomy
- Amy Lerner, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
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Bridging the Gap - A method to measure the misfit of a dental implant
Customer:
Carlo Ercoli, D.D.S. Department of Medicine & Dentistry, URMC
Team Members:
- Nate Robbins
- Cynthia Czapla
- Cody Hillin
Supervisor:
- Diane Dalecki, Ph.D., Professor of Biomedical Engineering
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Building Balance - Assessing weight-bearing during recovery
Customer:
Diana Rizzo, PT Strong Memorial Rehabilitation
Team Members:
- Ray Czerwinski
- Rachel Hawe
- Joyce Hora
- Keith James
Supervisor:
- Stephen McAleavey, Ph.D, Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
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Fracture Detective - Using ultrasound for screening of bone fractures
Customer:
Julius Goepp, M.D. and Zachary Hoyt Lupine Creative Consulting, Inc.
Team Members:
- Breana Roides
- Ashley Diehl
- Andy Rape
- Brian Hirsh
- Jim Milks
Supervisor:
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MedD-Tech - Toilet M.D. - Smart toilet for prolonged independent living
Customer:
Andrew Berger, Ph.D. Institute of Optics
Team Members:
- Ashley Cronin
- Nick Mikolenko
- Brad Ochocki
- Brandon Smoller
Supervisor:
- Axel Wismueller, M.D., Ph.D, Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
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Recovery on a Roll - Gait training with partial weight support
Customer:
Diana Rizzo, PT and Cynthia Theileman, Sr. PT Strong Memorial Rehabilitation
Team Members:
- Bethany Vaughn
- Joffre Alvarez
- Derek Muller-DeCaire
- Tom Carlson
Supervisor:
- Amy Lerner, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
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Salivary Protein Inspection Team (SPIT) - Development of a UV-visible spectrophotometer to measure the amylase concentrations in saliva as an indicator of health status
Customer:
James Melvin, DDS, Ph.D. of Oral Biology & Duncan Moore, Professor of The Institute of Optics. Stanford Center for Longevity
Team Members:
- Sarah Hotaling
- James Bai
- Nathan Ross
- Huy Le
Supervisor:
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Soft Tissue ViscoElasticity - Cyclic shear testing to characterize
Customer:
Steve McAleavey Biomedical Engineering
Team Members:
- Carl Brown
- Daniel Gloekler
- James Ng
Supervisor:
- Hani Awad, Ph.D., Professor of Biomedical Engineering
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Vascular Engineering Group - Improvements to femoral artery stents
Customer:
Farhad Farzanegan, MD Department of Imaging Sciences, URMC
Team Members:
- Karen Bachmeyer
- Bryce Allio
- Matt Sulkin
- Ken Foxx