2017 Student Design Showcase
Tuesday, April 11, 5:30-7:30pm,
University Hall, McNamara Alumni Center
The purpose of the Student Design Showcase is to promote and publicize excellence in medical device design by teams of undergraduate and graduate students conducted as part of their course work.
Grand Prize
"Kaleyedos Imaging Device: A Telemedicine Solution for Retinopathy of Prematurity"
Erica Schwarz, Sami Messai, Seony Han, Becca Miller, Richard Chen, Elizabeth Wu, Prerna Singh and Aditya Murali, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University |

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2nd Place
"Designing a Superior Alternative to Current Pedical Screw Implants"
Juan Antonio Castro, Eliana Henderson, Hiro Kamei, Priyanka Parajuli and Aaron Stuber, Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Alabama at Birmingham |

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3rd Place
"A Novel Sternotomy Saw Guide Incorporating Integrated Rigid Fixation"
Michael West, Hanna Mandl, Connor McCann and Naoka Gunawardena, Mechanical Engineering/Biomedical Engineering, Yale University
Yale University Faculty Contributors: Joseph Zinter, Alyssa Siefert, Justin Blasberg, Tovy Kamine and Aaron Morris |

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Panel Judges:
Patrick Alford, Biomedical Engineering, University of Minnesota
Dawn Bardot, Medical Device Innovaton Consortium
Leza Besemann, Technology Commercialization, University of Minnesota
Oscar Brooks, Worrell
Pat Dillon, MN-SBIR
Jim Fairman, QFO Labs
John Ferguson, Minneapolis VA
Andrew Hansen, Minneapolis VA
Kathleen Harder, College of Design, University of Minnesota
Suhasa Kodandaramaiah, Mechanical Engineering, University of Minnesota
Alec Johnson, Entrepreneurship, St. Thomas University
Blair Lock, Coapt Engineering
Carl Nelson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Kevin Nickels, Technology Commercialization, University of Minnesota
Steve Saliterman, Biomedical Engineering, University of Minnesota
Milana Solganik, IND/IDE Director, University of Minnesota
Alena Talkachova, Biomedical Engineering, University of Minnesota
Greg Voss, Minneapolis VA
David Wood, Biomedical Engineering, University of Minnesota
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