Spot Cooling in the Human Body
January 1, 2018Ceremod, Inc. Engineering, 2017-18
Liaison(s): Dr. Kim Burchiel, Dr. Chris Madden, Dr. Shaun Morrison
Advisor(s): Erik Spjut
Students(s): Aurora Leeson (TL-S), Jasmine Yang (TL-F), Kyla Scott, Brenden Brown (S), Scott Montague (S), Jesus Solano (F), Angela Sun (F)
Ceremod, Inc. is a startup founded at Oregon Health & Science University to foster innovation in medical technology. The Ceremod, Inc. clinic team has modeled and designed a flexible, biocompatible subsystem to cool a small target region in the human body. The modeling results are being used in feasibility and design studies of the experimental and production devices.