all it climbing to the top of the bracket. Call it the Final Four. Call it May Madness. But whatever you call it, call it impressive.
Johns Hopkins students in the engineering school’s Center for Bioengineering Innovation and Design (CBID) have amassed an impressive win record during this nationwide season of design and business plan competitions.
Most recently, a CBID team won first place, and $10,000, in the “Be the Change: Save a Life” maternal health challenge, sponsored by ABC News and the Duke Global Health Institute.
Their product: A simple, yet elegant, diagnostic test in the form of a magic-marker pen that screens pregnant women and children for life threatening conditions such as gestational diabetes. The cost: a half cent. The payoff: A possible life saved.
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