As the summer came to a close, our team reached an exciting milestone presenting our projects at the Summer Showcase. It was a week full of final testing, fabrication, poster preparation, and reflecting on the progress we’ve made throughout the internship. Both...
This week marked a transition from proof-of-concept to high-fidelity design as we advanced both the Kangaroo Cable Management and Giant Cheetos Machine projects. With deeper testing, better tools, and a clearer understanding of our design needs, we focused on refining...
As we move further into our projects, this phase has been all about turning design concepts into physical prototypes, testing their performance, and making critical engineering decisions based on real-world constraints. iKMC Cable Management: From Concept to Clip...
Over the past two weeks, our team has been actively engaged in two parallel projects: refining the Cheetos puffing machine and advancing the iKMC Cable Management system for Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC). Both projects, though very different in application, reflect the...
Cable Management for iKMC : Designing for Simplicity, Comfort, and Clinical Efficiency Our first project focuses on developing a cable management system to support integrated Kangaroo Mother Care (iKMC), a lifesaving approach that promotes continuous skin-to-skin...
My Journey to Rice University: A Grateful Beginning to an Unforgettable Internship My name is Edward Lowassa Ndonyo, a recent graduate from Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) in Tanzania, where I earned my Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical...