{"613233":{"#nid":"613233","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Tech Team Makes Finals in Collegiate Inventors Competition","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EA group of Georgia Tech students and recent graduates will compete in the \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.invent.org\/challenge\/\u0022\u003ECollegiate Inventors Competition\u003C\/a\u003E taking place in Washington, D.C., next month.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAlexander Bills, Dev Mandavia, Lucas Muller, and Cassidy Wang make up the Neuraline team that will participate as undergraduate finalists in the event on Friday, Nov. 16.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe group\u0026rsquo;s technology can improve the accuracy of epidural delivery by helping physicians identify a promising injection site using electrical properties and composition of the body. According to Neuraline \u0026mdash; now known as Ethos Medical \u0026mdash;\u0026nbsp;about 3 million women annually in the U.S. receive anesthesia in the spine, known as an epidural, during labor; about one in eight cases result in complications because of incorrect injection placement.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Ethos Medical team \u0026mdash;\u0026nbsp;which is also part of CREATE-X \u0026mdash; previously presented its work to representatives \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.bme.gatech.edu\/bme\/mayo-clinic-taps-tech-capstone-team\u0022\u003Eat the Mayo Clinic\u003C\/a\u003E in Jacksonville, Florida, and took third place at the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/bme.gatech.edu\/bme\/successful-debut-multidisciplinary-tech-team\u0022\u003EDesign by Biomedical Undergraduate Teams (DEBUT) Challenge\u003C\/a\u003E earlier this year.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe team is also up for the Collegiate Inventors Competition\u0026#39;s People\u0026#39;s Choice award \u0026mdash; \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.research.net\/r\/JBB2FH2\u0022\u003Evoting closes Friday, Nov. 16\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFinalists will present to judges from the National Inventors Hall of Fame and U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.invent.org\/challenge\/2018-finalists\/\u0022\u003ESee a full list\u003C\/a\u003E of undergraduate and graduate finalists.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EA group of Georgia Tech students and recent graduates will compete in the Collegiate Inventors Competition next month\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"A group of Georgia Tech students and recent graduates will compete in the Collegiate Inventors Competition next month"}],"uid":"27469","created_gmt":"2018-10-24 16:20:46","changed_gmt":"2018-11-14 21:01:00","author":"Kristen Bailey","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2018-10-24T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2018-10-24T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"605999":{"id":"605999","type":"image","title":"Neuraline Team","body":null,"created":"1525878058","gmt_created":"2018-05-09 15:00:58","changed":"1525878098","gmt_changed":"2018-05-09 15:01:38","alt":"","file":{"fid":"231113","name":"Neuraline team.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Neuraline%20team.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Neuraline%20team.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":511682,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/Neuraline%20team.jpg?itok=PH2EmgXu"}}},"media_ids":["605999"],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.invent.org\/challenge\/","title":"Collegiate Inventors Competition"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.invent.org\/challenge\/2018-finalists\/","title":"2018 Finalists"}],"groups":[{"id":"1214","name":"News Room"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"}],"keywords":[{"id":"137161","name":"CREATE-X"},{"id":"166973","name":"startup"},{"id":"3472","name":"entrepreneurship"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[{"id":"71871","name":"Campus and Community"}],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/kristen.bailey@comm.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EKristen Bailey\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EInstitute Communications\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}