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Through engaged learning experiences, IU Indianapolis students solve problems, demonstrate creativity, and make meaningful contributions to their communities. The ePortfolio Showcase highlights this work.

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Pediatric Pacemaker Lead Adapter

Grace Collinge, Scott Miller, Jacob Clifton, Kassidy Masterson
Biomedical Engineering
Degree-based
2023 Showcase

Currently, infants born with heart conditions in need of pacing are treated using the smallest traditional pacemaker on the market, which is still considerably large for patients who are less than one year old. This is done by placing the pacemaker i ...

Reusable Model for Training of Invasive Prenatal Procedures

Ashtin Wilson, Nichole Cronin, Jacob Parmenter, Nick Ellis
Biomedical Engineering
Degree-based
2022 Showcase

In parternship with our sponsors Anthony Shanks and Caroline Rouse, our team worked to improve the training process for invasive prenatal procedures. These procedures are done to perform genetic testing on amniotic fluid and umbilical cord blood and ...

Methodology To Evaluate 3D Printable Conductive Polymers For Biomedical Applications

Raneem Alhashbari, Sakinh Alotal, Andrea Brunton, Nathaniel Lazorchak
Biomedical Engineering
Degree-based
2022 Showcase

The project aims to create a way to evaluate the general abilities and provide methods of characterization for 3D printable conductive filaments for potential use by device manufacturers (especially clinics/hospitals with on-site device manufacturing ...

Redesign of the IV Pump Clamp

Maraam Almedar, Tim Hostetler, Tyler Johnson
Biomedical Engineering
Degree-based
2022 Showcase

Intravenous therapy pumps, known as IV pumps, are used by professionals heavily in the medical industry due to their ability to provide specified amounts of fluids to patients. The IV pumps must be transferred around the hospital from the patient's b ...

Feedback Driven Self-Guided Training Laryngoscope

Blake Mersman, Maria Nasab, Elizabeth Hales, Christopher Raymond
Biomedical Engineering
Degree-based
2022 Showcase

Team 4 is sponsored by Dr. Dylan Cooper, IU School of Medicine, Brian Overshiner B.S., R.T.(T.), and Tim Nisi B.A, IU Health's 3D Lab Innovation. The project consisted of finding a solution to train rising medical professionals on how to intubate wit ...

S.A.M.W.I.S.E. G.A.M.G.E.E. - An Orthopedic Washer Retrieval System

Abhineet Badyal, Tyler Fears, Brian Nelson, Amrik Singh
Biomedical Engineering
Degree-based
2022 Showcase

In coordination with the project sponsor, Roman Natoli, MD, PhD, the S.A.M.W.I.S.E. G.A.M.G.E.E. system was developed to assist in sacroiliac (SI) joint fixation hardware removal. SI joint fixation hardware is a screw and washer system that aids in h ...

Tracking Stroke Patient Recovery with Wrist-Worn Sensors

Zahrah Almuhaimeed, Isaac Demaree, Max Pugh, Sidnee Zeiser
Biomedical Engineering
Degree-based
2022 Showcase

A way to obtain quantitative position and motion data from a stroke patient's hand movements in their daily life that improves upon the subjective metrics used currently and provides medical professionals with the information needed to decide their t ...

Pediatric Handheld Heart Rhythm Monitor

Nathan Chesterson, Katie Murphy, Haley Gill, Joseph Bustamante
Biomedical Engineering
Degree-based
2022 Showcase

EKG's are a useful diagnostic tool to detect defects and conditions that pediatric cardiology patients may have. Traditional EKG techniques are slow, costly, and uncomfortable for the patient. The slowness bogs down office visits and consumes valuabl ...

Fluid Control System for Use in a Bioreactor

Anna Snider, Bam Saithale, Justin Parks, Heba Alkhalifah
Biomedical Engineering
Degree-based
2022 Showcase

A way for tissue engineering researchers to have a rapidly prototyped, biocompatible, and autoclavable system to manually control the direction of fluid flow and replace fluid aseptically from tubing in a bioreactor. ​

Preventing Dislocation After a Total Hip Arthroplasty

Tanner Blankenship, Emma Parker, Sason Rezaei
Biomedical Engineering
Degree-based
2022 Showcase

In partnership with our sponsor Jason C. Watters, Eskenazi Health/IU Health, our team worked to create a device that would prevent the chance of dislocation following a total hip arthroplasty. The goal after a total hip arthroplasty is to improve joi ...

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