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Auto-aligning slit lamp for eye exams

Auto-aligning slit lamp for eye exams

Unmet Need At least 2.2 billion people in the world have vision impairment. In 2019, there were 60 million incident cases and 438.4 thousand years lived with disability of eye injury. Almost half of these…

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Auto-aligning handheld optical coherence tomography probe

Auto-aligning handheld optical coherence tomography probe

Unmet Need Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is an optical imaging modality that uses low-coherence light to non-invasively obtain high resolution ocular images of structures including the retina and optic nerve. OCT has advantages over other…

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Combat-Ready Pelvic Hemorrhage Stabilization: Lightweight Tourniquet-Extending Canteen Cover (TECC) for Junctional Wounds

Combat-Ready Pelvic Hemorrhage Stabilization: Lightweight Tourniquet-Extending Canteen Cover (TECC) for Junctional Wounds

Unmet Need Uncontrolled junctional hemorrhage, particularly in the pelvic region, is responsible for one in four potentially survivable military deaths. These injuries are frequently sustained from penetrating wounds in combat, and standard tourniquets are ineffective…

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Biodegradable, elastomeric copolymers that can be used in continuous digital light processing 3D printing applications

Biodegradable, elastomeric copolymers that can be used in continuous digital light processing 3D printing applications

Unmet Need The global market for 3D printing, or additive manufacturing, is growing rapidly with a compound annual growth rate of approximately 22.0% predicted to occur until 2024. Medical and dental products account for about…

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Bioresorbable lactone-based elastomers that can be used in continuous digital light processing 3D printing applications

Bioresorbable lactone-based elastomers that can be used in continuous digital light processing 3D printing applications

Unmet Need The global market for 3D printing, or additive manufacturing, is growing rapidly with a compound annual growth rate of approximately 21% predicted to occur until 2027. Medical and dental products account for the…

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Rapid, responsive, and active dissection insertion device for large-bore chest tubes

Rapid, responsive, and active dissection insertion device for large-bore chest tubes

Unmet Need Tube Thoracostomy, a critical procedure for removing fluids and/or air from around the lungs to restore breathing, has a high complication rate of 30%, with complications increasing cost by up to 21x. This…

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3D cavitation mapping to improve laser lithotripsy for the treatment of kidney stones

3D cavitation mapping to improve laser lithotripsy for the treatment of kidney stones

Unmet Need The prevalence of kidney stones is on the rise, having increased from approximately 4% in the 1970s to nearly 10% today. Approximately 1 in 10 of Americans will experience a kidney stone in…

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An automated system for dermatological laser surgery

An automated system for dermatological laser surgery

Value Proposition Laser-based devices show promise for highly effective treatment of a range of cutaneous applications, including skin rejuvenation, tattoo removal, hair removal, vascular and pigmented lesions, and even skin cancers. During these procedures, a…

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Data collection system for surgical instrument localization

Data collection system for surgical instrument localization

Unmet Need The operating room represents the largest cost and profit center for health systems across the United States. Despite its importance, very little data is gathered describing open surgery. Surgical technique is more of…

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Solvent Free Resorbable Resin for 3D Printing

Solvent Free Resorbable Resin for 3D Printing

Unmet Need Biologically resorbable resins have allowed for incredible advances in 3D printed implantable device technology. Bone implants, stents, drug delivery scaffolds, and many other lifesaving devices can be custom printed to meet a patient’s…

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Method to trap and transport small particles with acoustic forces

Method to trap and transport small particles with acoustic forces

Value Proposition Acoustic tweezers use ultrasound to create radiation force potential wells that enable precise and contact-free manipulation of physical and biological objects across a broad object size range. It is a fast-developing platform that…

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The Air-X Syringe: using airway loss of resistance for safer cricothyroidotomies

The Air-X Syringe: using airway loss of resistance for safer cricothyroidotomies

Unmet Need Between 13-20 million tracheal intubations are performed in the US each year, including surgical and emergency intubations. When the upper airway is obstructed, a needle cricothyroidotomy can be used to insert a catheter…

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