Professors attend Open Thinking showcase

Pauca

Pauca

Carroll

Carroll

The showcase was held May 21 at Wake Forest Biotech Place and featured seven cutting-edge health care inventions and discoveries developed through Wake Forest Innovations. They represented a wide range of disciplines across Wake Forest School of Medicine and Wake Forest University. The inventions and discoveries included:

  • Tissue-engineered internal anal sphincter for fecal incontinence
  • Drug development for the treatment of resistant acute leukemia
  • Nanoparticle-facilitated hyperthermia for cancer treatment (Carroll)
  • Drug development for the treatment of kidney stones
  • Clinical training device for ultrasound-guided procedures
  • Endotracheal tube exchanger
  • Wearable technology for assistive communication in ALS patients (Pauca)

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