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Perseverance is paying off for two Waterloo Engineering graduates who co-founded an ambitious medical hardware company. Five years after launching Vena Medical to commercialize their fourth-year design project, Michael Phillips and Phil Cooper announced their first government approval this week for a device to remove blood clots from the brains of stroke patients.
Senior engineering students team up to solve industry problems
Tour homes virtually in Lancaster Lebanon Habitat for Humanity’s 2021 Renovators’ Home Tour.
Gleason Turns Tragedy into a Passion for Global Health Posted May 13, 2021 Associate Professor Rudy Gleason wins Georgia Tech’s Denning Award for work on health disparities in sub-Saharan Africa Rudy Gleason’s singular focus on using bioengineering innovation to combat grand challenges in global health comes from a deeply personal place. Gleason and his wife were in the process of adopting a young girl from Ethiopia in 2009 named Kennedy. Before they could bring her home, however, she died — the result, Gleason said, of a seemingly preventable combination of malnutrition and diarrhea. ...
Mechanical Engineering students at the U of C design an automatic spare tire hoist for SUV’s and pickup trucks.