Biomedical Engineering Students' Work Featured in Latest Short Takes Video

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – A team of biomedical engineering students at the University of Arkansas has developed a bicycle-powered device to help diagnose anemia in areas where electricity is a luxury. Honors College students Katelin Cherry and Anh Vu along with fellow senior Peter Kleindl created the device with support from Jeff Wolchok, assistant professor of biomedical engineering in the College of Engineering.

Watch the idea go from design to reality in this 90-second video.

Contacts

John Diamond, associate vice chancellor
University Relations
479-575-5554, diamond@uark.edu

Mark Rushing, associate vice chancellor
University Relations
479-575-5555, markr@uark.edu

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