Search Results for 'purdue'
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Diagnostics | Digital Health | Patient Monitoring | Software & IT
physIQ, Purdue to Build Smartwatch Algorithm for Early Virus Detection
Includes COVID-19; will collect physiological data as patients are monitored remotely.Business Wire 10.28.21
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physIQ, Purdue University Studying Feasibility of COVID-19 Detection Through Smartwatch Data
Data from the study will inform new algorithms to be developed by physIQ, a Purdue-affiliated digital health technology company.Business Wire 11.09.20
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Medical Device Company Opens Development Center Near Purdue Campus
Company is increasing its development work in collaboration with Purdue University researchers.Purdue University 05.26.20
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Medtech Innovation and Adaptation in a Changing Pharmaceutical Landscape
The two primary industries driving healthcare innovation—pharmaceutical and medtech—are intrinsically intertwined.Tom McLean, VP, Development Engineering, R&D Innovation & Technology, West Pharmaceutical Services 04.01.20
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4 Medical Manufacturing Trends Driving Growth in 2020
Medical device manufacturing is poised for 5.6 percent growth each year between 2017 and 2023.Online Exclusives Megan Ray Nichols, Science Writer; Editor, Schooled By Science 03.17.20
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Diagnostics
Wearable, Stretchable Coils Could Make MRIs Easier
Imagine going for an imaging session and strapping on a comfortable fabric with the coils embedded inside.Purdue University 02.26.20
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Digital Health
PhysIQ Receives $500,000 to Advance AI Innovations
Investment comes from Purdue Research Foundation’s Foundry Investment Fund.physIQ 01.29.20
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Patient Monitoring
MRI Maps Could Boost Availability of Drugs as Implants
New method uses an MRI to noninvasively see how an implant design affects the amount of a drug released into the body.Kayla Wiles, Purdue University 11.14.19
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AVRA Medical Robotics Adds to its Medical and Scientific Advisory Boards
One new member specializes in robotic surgery and the other has 30 years of experience in managing research and development programs.Globe Newswire 11.01.19
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Diagnostics | Digital Health | Software & IT
Smartphones May Be Able to Detect the Risk of Preeclampsia
A pilot study of 25 pregnant women was conducted.Kayla Wiles 10.25.19
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Diagnostics | Machining & Laser Processing | Molding | Patient Monitoring
Manufacturing Process Creates Superhydrophobic, Non-Flat Surfaces
The new process creates super-small channels to repel water and improve medical, electronic, and other devices.Purdue University 08.23.19
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Device Could Automatically Deliver Drug to Reverse Opioid Overdose
Sensor detects dangerously low respiration rate, then activates drug capsule to release naloxone.Videos Purdue University
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Diagnostics | Electronics
Autonomous Diaper Sensor Better Detects UTI
A disposable diaper sensor can continuously track the presence of urinary tract infection, leading to earlier treatment.Videos Purdue University
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Healthcare Industry Veteran Joins Thermedical’s Board of Directors
New member most recently served as the worldwide president of Biosense Webster Inc.Business Wire 06.18.19
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R&D & Design
Taking the Waste Out of Product Development
...Ron Estes , VP Operations, Estes Design and Manufacturing 05.01.19
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Electronics | Neurological | Patient Monitoring
Implant Better Tracks Brain Chemical Gone Rogue After Neurotrauma
Tiny, flexible sensor is faster and more precise than past attempts at tracking this chemical, called glutamate.Videos Purdue University
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Diagnostics
Ortho Clinical Diagnostics Welcomes New Chairman & CEO
Current president Robert Yates to become Chairman and CEO of Ortho; Dr. Martin Madaus to retire.PR Newswire 01.29.19
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Intersect ENT Announces Executive Team Appointments
Company hires chief operations officer and names chief strategy officer.Business Wire 12.12.18
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Materials
Shoe Insole Could Help Heal Diabetic Ulcers on the Go
A patent is pending on the insole technology. The team is currently seeking corporate partners.Videos Purdue University
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Alpha Source Group Names Chief Commercial Officer
New hire's experience in the consumer products, pharmaceutical and outsourced services industries spans three decades.Alpha Source Group 11.08.18
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Electronics | Neurological
Tiny Electronic Chip Could Help Boost Neurological Disorder Treatment
Chip can read signals from several nerve endings and wirelessly transmit them without a battery or any other component.Purdue University 07.20.18
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Diagnostics | Electronics
Low-Cost Sensor Rapidly Detects Mosquito-Borne Diseases
SMK Diagnostics has created biosensor technology to identify and monitor diseases such as Zika.Purdue University 07.13.18
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Electronics | Patient Monitoring
Sensor-Equipped Soft Contact Lens Monitors Glucose, Lactate, and pH Levels
The sensor-embedded lens could also be used for ocular pain relief or drug delivery.Purdue University 06.21.18
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Cardiovascular | Diagnostics | Neurological | Patient Monitoring
Imaging Tech Detects Cerebral Vascular Disorders and Injuries Without a Contrast Agent
New imaging method focuses on tracking an intrinsic blood-related MRI signal.Purdue University 06.08.18
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BD Names New Exec. VP & Chief Technology Officer
DeFord has served as senior VP of R&D for BD's Interventional Segment since the completion of the C.R. Bard transaction.PR Newswire 06.01.18
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Packaging & Sterilization
Using DC Voltage Cold Plasma to Sterilize Medical Tools
DC cold plasma technology provides a more economic approach by using air as a sterilization agent.Purdue University 05.29.18
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Diagnostics | Electronics | Patient Monitoring | Software & IT
Smartphone-Based Wearable System for Home Preeclampsia Testing
A Purdue team is developing a low-cost automated early detection sensor of preeclampsia.Videos Purdue University
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Diagnostics
Modular Blocks Could Enable 'Plug and Play' Diagnostic Devices
Modular blocks could allow labs around the world to cheaply and easily build their own diagnostics.Videos Anne Trafton, MIT News Office
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Neurological
The Development of New Medtech Markets Through Neurostimulation
...Maria Shepherd, President and Founder, Medi-Vantage 03.15.18
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Aziyo, Cook Biotech Further Expand the Bio Envelope Franchise Into Additional Markets
New agreements provide for use of Bio Envelope in neuromodulation markets.Business Wire 03.13.18
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Diagnostics | Electronics
Coin-Sized Device Could Enable Multiple, Simultanous MRI Scans
Purdue-affiliated startup commercializes MRI device that could enhance medical diagnostics.Purdue University 03.02.18
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Cardiovascular | Neurological
FDA Clears Medtronic's Riptide Aspiration System
New system expands neurovascular product portfolio for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke.GlobeNewswire 01.17.18
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Ophthalmic Industry Leader Named LENSAR Board Chairman
Co-founder and managing partner of Flying L Partners is tapped to lead the company's board.Business Wire 12.06.17
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Employee Feedback Should Be Part of a Product Safety Plan
...Chris Harvey, Director, Recall Solutions, Stericycle Expert Solutions 11.07.17
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Electronics | Patient Monitoring
Soft Sensor Material Could Find Use in Prosthetics & Health Monitoring
The sensor is a thin, rubbery sheet with electrodes around the periphery.Videos Purdue University
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Neurological | Software & IT
Move Over Mario: Using Wii Games to Help Parkinson’s Patients
Games that test balance and cognition more effective in increasing language skills and gait speed than traditional therapy.Videos Purdue University
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Patient Monitoring
'Risk-on-a-Chip' Simulates Conditions for Breast Cancer Formation
The device produces risk factors for cancer and mimics what happens in a living organism.Purdue University 09.12.17
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Diagnostics
Self-Powered, Paper-Based Electrochemical Diagnostic Devices
SPEDs also contain “self-pipetting test zones” that can be dipped into a sample instead of using a finger-prick test.Videos Emil Venere, Purdue University
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Materials
Injectable Material Patches Ruptured Blood Vessels
Could prevent severe blood loss on the battlefield or in the clinic.Dara Farhadi, MIT News Correspondent 07.11.17
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Neurological
Contact Lenses & Glasses to Treat Glaucoma, Prevent Blindness
Personalized therapy could treat and prevent elevated intra-ocular pressure in patients diagnosed with glaucoma.Videos Purdue University
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Neurological | Surgical
Self-Clearing Catheter Could Increase Implant Lifespans
Technology would eliminate the need for additional surgery to replace failing devices.Videos Purdue University
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Diagnostics
Emerging Technologies for Precision-Based Cancer Diagnostics
Future innovations feature diagnostic and treatment methods that detect and target cancer.Online Exclusives Paul Crowe, CEO, NuView Life Sciences 05.19.17
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Diagnostics
Paper-Based Test Could Offer Alternative to Lab
Device utilizing molecular technique could provide ultra-sensitive, automated system to detect viruses, disease.Videos Purdue University
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Diagnostics | Electronics
Urine-Powered Autonomous Sensor Could Catch UTIs Early
Bandage-sized, disposable urinary tract infection sensor module contains a urine-powered battery.Curt Slyder, Purdue University 04.13.17
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Diagnostics
Plasma Collection Card Enabling Blood Collection Anytime, Anywhere Listed with FDA
Combines blood collection, plasma fractionation, sample preservation, transportation and sample preparation into one step.Purdue University 03.31.17
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Diagnostics
Pregnancy Test-Styled Strips for Early Cervical Cancer Detection
Strip’s color changes within 15-30 minutes to indicate the presence of specific proteins associated with cervical cancer.Curt Slyder, Purdue University 03.29.17
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Cook Medical Announces President of Cook Biotech Incorporated
New leader joined Cook Biotech in 1995 as the operations manager.Business Wire 03.24.17
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Contract Manufacturing | Electronics | Materials | R&D & Design | Software & IT
Bridging the Digital Divide
EMS providers with DFM expertise and service flexibility are best suited to help their medtech partners achieve success.Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 01.30.17
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Contract Manufacturing
Paper-Based Skin Patch Changes Color from Sweat to Monitor Dehydration
The palm-size patch consists of filter paper that is laser-machined to create a radial array of strips.Emil Venere, Purdue University 12.07.16
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Materials
'Skin-Like Bandage' Is Stretchy, Durable, and Long Lasting
Technology that uses a mesh of conducting nanowires and a thin layer of elastic polymer may bring new "electronic bandages."Videos Emil Venere, Purdue University
