GW Research Days BME Prize Winners

April 15, 2017
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(L to R): Rachael Bevill, Hifza Javed, Scott Downen, Aleksandra Klimas, Tania Singh

Poster Winner:  1st Place (Tie): Rachael Bevill
Motion Learning for Emotional Interaction and Imitation of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Innovation & Entrepreneurship Prizes: 
Hifza Javed: "A Robotic Framework to Overcome Sensory Overload in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Pilot Study"
 
Scott Downen: "Robot Therapist for Assisting in At-Home Rehabilitation of Shoulder Surgery Patients"
 
Aleksandra Klimas: "Automated High-Throughput All-Optical Dynamic Cardiac Electrophysiology for Drug Testing and Disease Modeling Using hiPSC-CMs"
 
Poster Winners: 

1st Place (Tie): Tania Singh: Low-Frequency, Low-Intensity Ultrasound as a Potential Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes

 

Innovation & Entrepreneurship Prize Winner: Aleksandra Klimas: "Automated High-Throughput All-Optical Dynamic Cardiac Electrophysiology for Drug Testing and Disease Modeling Using hiPSC-CMs"

 

Poster Winner: 1st Place (Tie): Alina Kline-Schoder
Ultrasound-enhanced Drug Delivery for Treatment of Onychomycosis"

 

Poster Winner: 1st Place (Tie): Ivan Suarez Castellanos
Ultrasound Stimulation of Insulin Release from Pancreatic Beta Cells as a Potential Novel Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes