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EWH Welcome Event & BEST Competition Awards Reception

You are cordially invited to the 2nd annual EWH Welcome Event 2012! THE EVENT: The event will take place in the Student Center South, Balboa Island A (level 4) on May 17th starting at 6:30pm. Come learn more about our … Continue reading

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Guest Speaker for Engineering World Health Summer Institute

Guest Speaker, Ben Fleishman, from EWH will be speaking about Engineering World Health Summer Institute. Want to learn to rebuild broken medical equipment while learning a new language and culture abroad? Come join us Tuesday April 24th 5-6pm at Calit2 … Continue reading

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Webinar with Jose Gomez Marquez

A great talk about global health was held at Duke some weeks ago by Jose Gomez Marquez In 2009, Jose was selected to Technology Review’s T35, which also named him Humanitarian of the Year. In 2011 he was named a … Continue reading

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Biomedical Engineering Student Team (BEST) Competition

Introducing the Biomedical Engineering Student Team (BEST) Competition! IEEE EMBS and EWH are sponsoring the first annual medical device design competition in the 2011-2012 academic year. This year’s goal is to design a medical diagnostic device that is portable and … Continue reading

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Congratulations!

Congratulations to the Oxygen Analyzer and the Infant CPAP team for getting UROP funding! The Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) Faculty Advisory Board has recommended appointments two both BME senior design teams as UROP Fellows at UCI for the 2011-2012 … Continue reading

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Anteater Involvement Fair

Engineering World Health at UCI will be attending the Anteater Involvement fair on Monday, September 19, 2011 during Welcome Week 2011. We will be located in booth 164 in Aldrich Park near the Engineering area. Stop by our booth to … Continue reading

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Elections – Deadline is June 5th before midnight

We are now accepting applications for leadership positions in Engineering World Health for the 2011/2012 academic year.  Please refer to Elections Info for more information. Thanks!

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ESU Tester Kit Building and Welcome Event Media

On April 6, 2011, the kit building session was a great success producing seven electrosurgical unit testers that were all functional. These kits will be sent back to EWH headquarters for a final QC check before being delivered to hospitals … Continue reading

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EWH at UCI – Welcome Event!

Engineering World Health at UCI is hosting a Welcome Event on the 2nd week of Spring Quarter 2011! We invite you to come learn what we are all about! Feel free to invite your friends, family, and anyone who you … Continue reading

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Engineering World Health

Did you know? “Typically 50 percent of medical equipment in developing country health facilities is out of service and as much as 70 percent of donated medical equipment does not work.” Engineering World Health (EWH) EWH at UCI is an … Continue reading

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