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Saturday, March 03, 2012

13 student teams develop Proof of Concept models in innovative medical devices at cost of less than $1000/-

How much it costs to work on first prototype to prove a concept in innovative Medical devices? Thirteen teams exhibited Proof Of Concept (POC) models at Medical fair , Mumbai on 3rd March 2012. All they received was financial support of maximum Rs 40,000/- under the Sahajanand Laser technology Sushruta Innovation Award (SIA) 2011-12 .
 Award winners: 
Bio-feedback based advanced audiometer, students-Pooja Prasad, Hena Ramani, Vidit Shah. Faculty-Prof HA Patel, Institute: UV Patel College of Engineering,
Electronic hand Glove for speech impaired and paralysed patients, students-Priyanshi Doshi, Pavan Upaddhyay, Sailesh Jain , Faculty-Prof HA Patel, Insititute;UV Patel College of Engineering,
Long term Blood Glucose monitoring using non-invasive adaptable laser technique, students- Archana J, Lakshmi A, faculty-Dr N Sriram, institute-SSN College of Engineering,
Nitric-oxide therapies for local inhibition of platelets on blood contacting surfaces,students-Preenu P sen, faculty-Dr M Murugan, Insitute- Noorul Islam University.

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