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Alumni Vinay Naik (left) and Matthew Galles helped develop the C-section technology along with other members of the UTDesign group, Little Caesareans.The device will help medical professionals perform C-sections without injuring the baby’s head during the operation. Photo by Anupam Gupta | Mercury Staff.

Alumni create device to assist emergency C-sections

February 5, 2018

UTD alumni created a device to help improve the speed and safety of emergency cesarean sections as their senior capstone project through UTDesign. Biomedical engineering graduates Vinay Naik, Matthew Galles,...

Biomedical engineering graduate student Rujuta Munje (left) explains how the blood sugar sensor works as Associate Department Head of Biomedical Engineering Shalini Prasad looks on. Prasad said the device could potentially help college students monitor blood sugar levels. Photo by Ruth Varghese | Mercury Staff.

Breakthrough to change blood sugar testing

November 1, 2016

A student created a non-invasive sensor to measure blood glucose levels through sweat, making diabetic testing more accessible. Rujuta Munje, a biomedical engineering graduate student, said she created...

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