D2.2: Student Design Competition
Year 5: Reports
Coordinator: John EnderleWeb Reports for the 2007-2008 Competition:
Twenty-one teams from fifteen universities submitted entries into the Year 5 2007-2008 competition, and as for the previous 3 years there are three areas. Details of the competition are listed at http://www.rerc-ami.org/ami/projects/d/2/2/year5/.
The reports for this year's competion, as provided by web pages for each team, are provided for the three categories: Accessible Weight Scale for Seated Users , Accessible Pill Cap Dispensing/Cutting Device , and Accessible Incontinence Control Device.
This summary of the reports is also available as a pdf file.
Accessible Weight Scale for Seated Users
University: University of Toledo
Project Title: Seated Accessible Weight Scale
Web Address: http://homepages.utoledo.edu/kstrock
Team Members: Katherine Strock, Michael Taylor, Chelsea Worstall
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Ronald Fournier
University: Texas A&M
Project Title: Accessible Weight Scale for Seated Users
Web Address: http://lena.tamu.edu/RERC_Competition2/index.html
Team Members: Mohammed Hemani, Akshay Khanna, Justin StroupAnthony, D.Anderson
Faculty Advisor: Zixiang Xiong
University: Marquette University
Project Title: ThinkTank
Web Address: http://www.rerc-ami.org/ami/projects/d/2/2/ThinkTank/RERC-Competition/home.aspx
Team Members: Kaitlyn Darcy, Chris Estes, Lacey Maiman, Mariel Ponseti, Kim Todd
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Jack Winters
University: University of Connecticut
Project Title: Accessible Weight Scale for Seated Users
Web Address: http://www.bme.uconn.edu/sendes/Spring08/Team9/index.htm
Team Members: James I. Johnson, Patrick Tshilenge, Gregory Whitehouse
Faculty Advisor: Dr. John Enderle
Accessible Pill Cap Dispensing/Cutting Device
University: University of California, Irvine
Project Title: In-Home Automated Medication Management and Dispensing System
Web Address: www.pillkeeper.com
Team Members: Brierley Josh Icuss, Mike Klopfer, Trevor Law
Faculty Advisors: William C. Tang, Abraham P. Lee
Industry Advisor: Brad Sargent
University: University of Connecticut
Project Title: An Accessible Pill Cap Dispensing/Cutting Device
Web Address: http://www.bme.uconn.edu/sendes/Spring08/Team7/RERCcompetition.htm
Team Members: Ashley Martin, Timothy Coons, Ryan Pogemiller, Christopher Falkner
Faculty Advisor: Dr. John. D. Enderle
University: Columbia University, Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science
Project Title: "Capstone Industries: iQueue Pill Dispenser"
Web Address: http://www.bme.columbia.edu/senior_design/08/iqueue/index.htm
(The requested files are under the tab "Competition Information")
Team Members: Kimberly Atiyeh, Pamela Bays, Charles Ekstein, Ashley Regazzi, Daniel Wong
Faculty Advisor: Professor Lance Kam
University: University of Rochester
Project Title : AccessAPill
Web Address: http://www.seas.rochester.edu/SrDesign/2008/
Team Members: John DiRaddo, Peter van Hoff, Bobby Milenovici, Boston Nyer, Julian Oshlag
Faculty Advisor: Kevin Davis
University: Texas A&M
Project Title: Automated Medicine Dispenser
Web Address: http://lena.tamu.edu/RERC_Competition/index.htm
Team Members: Brian Curry, Andrew Harnack, Chris Lundy, and Colin Vokes
Faculty Advisor: Zixiang Xiong
University: University of Wyoming
Project Title: Pill Cap Dispenser/Cutter
Web Address: http://students.uwyo.edu/arcooper
Team Members: Alyssa Cooper, Erica Weber
Faculty Advisors: Steve Barrett, Stanislaw Legowski, David Whitman, Scott Morton
University: University of Wisconsin
Project Title: UW PillCutter - RERC Accessible pill cutter dispenser
Web Address: http://www.uwpillcutter.com
Team Members: Max Michalski Joe Ferris Ashley Huth Bryan Fondrie
Advisor: Prof. Naomi Chesler
Accessible Incontinence Control Device
University: The University of Akron
Project Title: Accessible Incontinence Control Device (Reliance Inc.)
Web Address: http://biomed.uakron.edu/design/senior-design
Team Members: Jason Frampton, Candice Maurer, Moline Prak, Dimitri Sokolov, Dave Warlop
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Mary C. Verstraete
University: University of Connecticut
Project Title: Accessible Incontinence Control Device
Web Address: http://www.bme.uconn.edu/sendes/Spring08/Team8/index.htm
Team Members: Erica Kramer, Yamalia Roberts, Zack Smith
Faculty Advisor: Dr. John Enderle
University: Georgia Institute of Technology
Project Title: Urinary Catheter Valve with Pressure Release Mechanism
Website: http://gatechincontinence.wordpress.com/
Team Members: Jonathan Horowitz, Sharon Horowitz, Kelly Straub, Jason Xenakis
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Muta Issa
University: The University of Iowa
Project Title: Bladder Pressure Monitor for Control of Urinary Incontinence
Web Address: http://www.engineering.uiowa.edu/~sadavid
Team Members: Sam David, Brenna Lewis, Erik Nylen
Faculty Advisor: Prof. Edwin Dove
University: University of Wisconsin-Madison
Project Title: Accessible Incontinence Control Device
Web Address: https://mywebspace.wisc.edu/bschoepke/web/incontinence/index.html
Team Members: Arin Ellingson, Marty Grasse, Jon Sass, Ben Schoepke, David Schurter
Faculty Advisor: Mitch Tyler
University: Vanderbilt University
Project Title: Accessible Incontinence Control Device
Web Address: http://www.bme.vanderbilt.edu/srdesign/2007/group17/
Team Members: Zachery Hawkins, Kristen Heck, Amy Klemm and Amanda Streff
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Paul King and Dr. Doug Milam
University: University of Western Ontario
Project Title: An Incontinence Control Device
Web Address: www.eng.uwo.ca/rerc
Team Members: Aida Kashigar, David Levin, Malgorzata Eva Markowski, Ghazaleh Namavarian, Dale Podolsky
Faculty Advisor: Dr. James Lacefield, Dr. Jim Johnson
University: University of California, Irvine
Project Title: Urinary Incontinence Detection Device
Web Address: http://group2bme.googlepages.com/
Team Members: Kinman Hong, Eric Lim, Paul Hwang, and Calvinn Wang
Faculty Advisor: Abraham P. Lee and William C. Tang
Project Title: Ur-in-Control
Web Address: http://www.eng.utoledo.edu/~mgray/
Team Members: Aaron Gorsuch, Matthew Gray, Sabrina Powers
Faculty Advisor: Ron Fournier