Smart Diaphragm (UCSF)

A wireless monitoring and early warning system for high-risk pregnancies that can be cheaply and easily administered by a patient. 2.8M in funding, Prototype in clinical study at UCSF.

WIPER (Vanderbilt University)

A wireless, low-power, acoustic shot detector that can can disrupt wildlife poaching by automatically notifying authorities when shots are fired. Recent grant received, commercial product expected 2027.

eyeMITRA (MIT Media Lab)

A mobile phone attachment for imaging of the retina, the nervous tissue in the back of the eye, to provide real-time health status assessment and potentially diagnosis. Still within research stage.

EnHANTs (Columbia)

Energy Harvesting Active Networked Tags for Disaster Recovery Applications (EnHANTs) is a disaster recovery system that will enable locating people trapped by fires and survivors of structural collapse.Research evolved into broader areas, wireless networking, IoT, etc.

Sana (MIT)

An open source platform that allows mobile phones to capture and send data for an electronic medical record and links community health workers with physicians for real-time decision support. Deployed worldwide, part of broader research at MIT.