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Biomedical engineering

Grad student helping organize PPE production, COVID response in developing countries

Posted on July 27, 2020

While her University of Wisconsin-Madison engineering classmates were landing jobs or applying to graduate school, Rebecca Alcock was preparing for a summer of volunteer work in a Guatemalan mountain town and trying to sort through …

Posted in News, Research, StudentsTagged Biomedical engineering, covid-19, Engineering Without Borders, Guatemala, Industrial and Systems Engineering

Bringing cheap and accurate tuberculosis tests to Africa

Posted on January 18, 2018

Since the 1970s, millions of women have appreciated the ease of a urine-based home pregnancy test to find out if their family is about to grow.

Posted in Faculty & Staff, ResearchTagged Biomedical engineering, David Beebe, Tuberculosis test

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