Marie Biscarrat, Nimmi Bhatt, Robert Chen, Manali Sawany
Measurement of a patient’s oxygen saturation in venous blood gas (SvO2) gives hospital staff information about the patient’s integrated oxygen consumption. This project aims to develop a minimally invasive device that can measure SvO2 in a clinical setting.
Archives for 2017
2013 Prevention of Falls among the Elderly at Home
Andrea Dickey, Noah Goldman, Robin Parrish, Geonyoung Kim
This project seeks to develop an assistive device which can more easily and conveniently be taken throughout the entirety of an individual’s home, such that they are more likely to use the device at all times, decreasing their chance of falling.
2013 Hospital Sleep Detection System for Prevention of Sleep Disruption and Delirium
Emmalyn Chen, Rachel Cheng, Ernest Lai, Peter Mains
This project aims to develop a device for monitoring patient sleeping and minimizing sleep disruptions in the hospital environment.
2013 A Zebrafish Feeding Unit
Shilpi Mathrani, Ryan Akiyama, Julie Haduong, Shawn Li
The purpose of this project is to develop a solution to expedite fish feeding for a range of zebrafish facilities.
2013 Monitoring the Amount of Fruit, Vegetables, and Nuts Individuals are Eating
Michael Hwang, Vicki Ni, Elias Sideris, Jeremy Whang
This project seeks to develop a tool to expedite the separation and quantification of the fruits, vegetables, and nuts in a mixed dish.
2013 A Novel Device for Quantifying Behavior Change in Global Health
Norman Bae, Brooke Liang, Rahul Nayak, Amanpreet Virk
This project seeks to develop a tool for objectively quantifying behavior change in challenging rural environments.
2013 Designing a Diagnostic for Ectopic Pregnancy in Rural Areas
Haley Costigan, Anshum Sood, Helen Sun, Neeha, Teekappanavar
Ectopic pregnancies occur when the embryo implants outside of the uterine cavity leading to a non-viable fetus that represents a significant risk to the mother’s health. This project seeks to develop a low-cost, easy-to-use diagnostic that is suitable for deployment in the developing world.
Amy Herr receives Berkeley Visionary Award
Professor Amy Herr has been recognized by the City of Berkeley as a Berkeley Visionary for her leadership in innovation, citizenship, and vision. One of only three awardees, Herr is known for her dedication to improving lives through science, technology, engineering and math research and education.
2014 Improving Point-of-Care Diagnosis of Hematuria
Ariel Wang, Hong Joo Kim, Prithvi Bomdica