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Design a laparoscopic banding instrument for tubal sterilization of women that is less traumatic and more dependable than the current device, which is cumbersome, rough and inaccurate.
(Left to right) Gina Stuessy, Kailey Feyereisen and Anna Moeller
Applying for R&D Grant
| Week | Reporting Period Beginning | Activities |
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| 1 | January 26 | Met with client, Dr. Thomas Julian |
| 2 | February 2 | Assembled PDS and brainstormed design ideas |
| 3 | February 9 | Revised PDS |
| 4 | February 16 | Identified possible design ideas and began thinking about mid-semester presentation |
| 5 | February 23 | Began working on slides for the mid-semester powerpoint presentation |
| 6 | March 2 | Worked on Mid-Semester Presentation |
| 7 | March 9 | Delivered Mid-Semester Presentation |
| 8 | March 16 | Scheduled meeting with Dr. Julian to finalize design |
| 9 | March 23 | Began finalizing materials for prototype |
| 10 | March 30 | Bought materials to build prototype and began construction of device |
| 11 | April 6 | Continued construction of device and brainstormed solutions to problems with prototype |
| 12 | April 13 | Constucted final prototype to be displayed at the poster presentation |
| 13 | April 20 | Created poster and practiced presentation |
| 14 | April 27 | Final Poster Presentation |
| 15 | May 4 | Finished Paper |
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PDS (Feb 19 2007, 34 kb) |
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Mid-Semester Presentation (Mar 9 2007, 1055 kb) |
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Mid-Semester Report (Mar 14 2007, 101 kb) |
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Poster (May 9 2007, 1011 kb) |
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Final Report (May 9 2007, 225 kb) |
