Engineering Design Showcase
Spring 2018
By Taegan Howells
The Oshman Engineering Design Kitchen provides a space for students to explore real-world problems. Each spring, student teams show off their incredible inventions and compete for prizes. Watch senior design team Contractionally Obligated explain their contraction monitor, for which they won the Best Technology for Low-Resource Settings Design Award, then check out other projects at the links below.
Team designs a testing device for diabetes patients
Augmented reality app may aid patients with Parkinson’s
Students develop flying platform for sophisticated sensing applications
Students create training device for cervical cancer screening
A lot of needles may help restart a heart
Undergraduates assemble system to treat gastroschisis in developing countries
Engineering students demonstrate ideas for next-generation wireless pacemakers
Rice University students’ hippotherapy device could help patients recover movement, balance
Rice University engineering students’ program will help docs plan probes for patients with epilepsy
First-of-its-kind software designed by Rice U. students quickly automates sports analytics