BME Archive

By Manuela Montes de Oca, Yididya Chane (Happy), Mark Aaronson, Yunqi Liu (Yoyo), Sophea Urbi Biswas BACKGROUND: The force plate is a critical tool in biomechanics, used to measure ground…

Wireless Multi-Modal Foot Interface Controller Improving Ergonomic Efficiency in the Operating Room Project Team Members Will DeCotiis, Jason Lin, Anastasiia Rudaeva, Wenqi DiDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, University of Rochester Team…

The GLUE team aims to improve a gluing machine for labeling bottles through ArcWorks, an organization that employs individuals with disabilities.

Team Members What we did Accurate assessment of motor recovery in stroke patients often requires consistent and stable arm positioning during gameplay-based evaluation tasks. Current setups may lack sufficient support…

Customer: Dr. Ram Haddas, Department of Orthopedics at University of Rochester Medical Center Supervisor: Dr. Veena Ganeshan, Senior Instructor at University of Rochester Overarching Goals: Enhance fall rehabilitation through controlled…

Customer Dr. Julian P. Meeks – Chemosensation and Social Learning Laboratory Advisor Dr. Michael Giacomelli – Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Optics Project Management Dr. Scott Seidman – Professor…

An assistive cycling device to allow mobilization of bed-bound patients in the ICU.

Customers Thomas Quiter, Founder and President of the Mobility Independence Foundation Matthew Lacey, Vice President of the Mobility Independence Foundation Authors Ila Benciolini, Anna Hinchcliffe, Jayden Collins, Ivy Chang, Gavin…

Noninvasive, real-time blood glucose monitoring for telehealth patients Design Team: Maryah Albahar, Lalana Appasani, Isobel Bond, Kevin Segarra Valentín, and Ashlynne Xavier Supervisor: Dr. Benjamín Castañeda, Professor of Biomedical Engineering,…

Meet The Team! Supervisor Stephen McAleavey, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Rochester Center for Biomedical Ultrasound Chair, Department of Biomedical Engineering Customers…

Introduction Prostate cancer is ranked the second most commonly diagnosed cancers among men worldwide, while being named the fifth most common cancer deaths. Robot assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) exists as…

Team Members Shannon Fung, Jialu Xu, Joselyn Wei Chen, Anakin De la Cruz Supervisor Diane Dalecki, Ph.D. Kevin J. Parker Distinguished Professor in Biomedical EngineeringProfessor of Electrical and Computer EngineeringDirector,…