Projects

Catheter Modification Device for Targeted Medication Delivery

Team:

Chad Ice

Advisors:

  • Chad Ice
  • Dr. James Weimer
  • Status:

    Starting

    Description:

    Research effort focusing on state of the art for various catheter designs, benefits of customizable targeted medication delivery and complications of current methods of doing so. Design and evaluate simpler options of catheter modification to facilitate updates by surgeon and/or staff during ongoing procedure

    Arm-worn non-invasive sensor

    Team:

    Chad Ice

    Advisors:

  • Chad Ice
  • Dr. James Weimer
  • Status:

    Starting

    Description:

    Refine a small, arm-worn sensor from its existing prototype to a molded, waterproof state, with optimized attachment and packaging options This project would also involve a research study analyzing sensor life of this new device compared to other sensing technologies (smart watches, etc.) currently available

    Sedentary Behavior in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Team:

    Taylor Carpenter

    Advisors:

  • Dr. Devika Nair
  • Status:

    In-progress

    Description:

    An observational study that asks participants to report on their mood, motivation, and symptom burden while they are wearing a physical activity monitor