Major/Minor: BME
Year: 4th Year
Lab Name and Department: Infant Health Global Solutions (GT BME Department)
Project Title: fetoMic: Fetal Heart Monitor for Ethiopian Healthcare Facilities
Is your lab work remote, in-person, or hybrid? Hybrid
How did you join your lab? VIP
Please describe your project: Our focus is on designing and affordable and durable fetal heart monitor that meets the clinical needs of Ethiopian hospitals. This device, called the fetoMic, will help reduce fetal and maternal mortality rates in sub-Saharan Africa.
Anything else you would like to say?
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