

- Mar 1, 2015
MARY KATE HARDY
2015-2017 Hometown: Greenville, SC
Undergraduate: Vanderbilt University
Major: Biomedical Engineering, 2015 Technology: IncuBaby
Experience:After graduating from Vanderbilt University with a BS in Biomedical Engineering, Mary Kate joined Rice 360° as a Global Health Fellow from 2015-2017. She led the development of an infant incubator and temperature monitor through several rounds of testing and prototyping, culminating in clinical trials in both Houston and Malawi. After
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- Mar 1, 2015
ERICA SKERRETT
2015-2018 Hometown: San Antonio
Undergraduate: Rice University
Major: Bioengineering 2015 Technology: AutoSyP
Experience:After graduating from Rice University with a BS in Bioengineering and a minor in Global Health, Erica Skerrett worked as a Rice 360° Global Health Fellow from 2015-2018. Her work focused on the development of a low-powered syringe pump, which she helped lead through several design iterations and clinical trials in maternity wards in Southern Malawi. Eric
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- Mar 1, 2015
BECKY SELLE
2015-2017 Hometown: Mitchellville, MD
Undergraduate: University of Maryland- College Park
Major: Bioengineering, 2015 Technology: BreathAlert
Experience:Becky Selle graduated with a degree in bioengineering from University of Maryland College Park. She worked as a Rice 360° Global Health Fellow from 2015-2017 on a continuous neonatal monitor able to detect and correct apnea. She led the technology development through numerous design iterations, leading to clinical trials
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- Mar 1, 2015
TYLER YOUNG
2014-2015 Hometown: Cypress, TX
Undergraduate: Rice University
Major: Bioengineering, 2012 Technology: BreathAlert
Experience:After graduating from Rice University with a BS in Bioengineering, Tyler Young attended Virginia Tech where he earned his MS in Biomedical Engineering. Tyler then worked as a Rice 360° Global Health Fellow from 2013-2015. His work focused on the development and testing of a low-cost neonatal apnea monitor. After his time at Rice 360°, Tyler attende
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- Mar 1, 2015
ALEXA JUAREZ
2014-2015 Hometown: Plano, TX
Undergraduate: Rice University
Major: Bioengineering 2014 Technology: AutoSyP
Alexa Juarez worked at Rice 360° as Global Health Fellow from 2014-2015 and a Whitaker International Fellow from 2015-2016. Her work focused on the development of a low-powered syringe pump, where she implemented pilot clinical trials in pediatric and maternity wards in Blantyre, Malawi. As a Whitaker International Fellow, she worked with Basic Health International a
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- Mar 1, 2015
LAURA SANDOVAL
2014-2016 Hometown: Yukon, OK
Undergraduate: University of Oklahoma
Major: Chemical Engineering, 2005 Technology: Sphygmo
Gained from fellowship:
The fellowship provided me with incredible opportunities, including acquiring technical skills, creating a medical device design, leading clinical trials, and working in a hospital in Malawi. After graduating from The City College of New York with a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, Laura Sandoval worked as a Rice 360° Global He
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- Mar 1, 2015
JOCELYN BROWN
2010-2014 Hometown: Pittsburgh, PA
Undergraduate: Rice University
Major: Bioengineering 2010 Technology: CPAP
Gained from fellowship:
I gained the knowledge of how to transition a global health device from design and development, to clinical evaluation, to large-scale distribution and evaluation, and I witnessed firsthand the impact that global health technologies can make in society. Jocelyn graduated from Rice University in 2010 with a BS in Bioengineering and a minor in
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