Category: 2020-2021 Awards

Rapid release drug delivery systems as treatments for myocardial infarction

Research Description Healthcare professionals perform 1.2 million surgical and stenting procedures annually to treat heart attacks in the United States, yet, despite medical intervention, one third of treated patients still…

SPECT-CT augmented reality for intraoperative localization of sentinel lymph nodes in head and neck melanoma

Research Description Melanoma accounts for 65% of deaths from skin cancer. When treating melanoma, sentinel lymph node biopsy is critical to determine whether the cancer has metastasized, since this predicts…