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Hello! I am Emily Eggert. I just graduated from Rice University with a degree in bioengineering. Through out my Senior year, I worked on an automatic, periodic, solar powered blood pressure monitor. During the summer of 2013, I will be in Jimma Ethiopia with Matt Johnson. We will be working with Jimma University and the nearby hospital and clinics to create a medical device inventory.

Visiting Tegbare id Part II

Visiting Tegbare id Part II

Published by eme3 on May 20, 2013

Within the past few years Tegbare id has implemented an improvement system called the Kaizen system. In this system the… read more

Bilimeter

Published by eme3 on May 18, 2013

Matt and I built the Bilimeter for the Bililight phototherapy system. The Bilimeter is a low cost, low maintenance, and… read more

Arrival in Addis

Published by eme3 on May 17, 2013

After about two days of travel, Matt and I have safely arrived in Addis. AIHA, the organization that brought about… read more

Preparing for Ethiopia Part II

Published by eme3 on May 6, 2013

Matt, Emily A, Melody, and I also worked on repairing/building the BTB technologies that we are bringing to Ethiopia. We… read more

Preparing for Ethiopia Part I

Published by eme3 on May 4, 2013

In a whirlwind of activity, my team and I have been preparing for our internship in Ethiopia. While in Ethiopia,… read more