Hardware/Ed Tech

 

CARAT-TOP

Patrick Kitzman, PhD, PT; Hannah O’Leary

A service-learning program, Coordinating and Assisting the Reuse of Assistive Technology – Together One Priority (CARAT-TOP) that focuses on engaging and giving a voice to students who are typically left out of opportunities and to show that all students are able to contribute to community solutions.

Ed Tech | UAccel QS (Pilot), I-Corps

 

Child Welfare Training App

Kimberly Green, Ed.D; Daniel Boamah, PhD,

A virtual reality training environment platform for child welfare practitioners to increase their awareness of implicit biases.

EdTech | Spring 2023 UAccel , I-Corps, UAI 6

 

Cross the Finish Line

Jamaal Jackson, Ed.D.

Cross the Finish Line is an e-Learning tool for college coaches & staff working with Black male student-athletes. The e-Learning modules include: academic guidance, mental health and cultural competence. They aim to boost retention, persistence & graduation rates.

Ed Tech | UAI 2

 

Dance Program

Renee Gallagher

A program that connects the learning experience regardless of where a learner lives in order to increase the access to ballroom dancing.

EdTech | Fall 2023 UAccel

Educational Board Game

Suzanne Pilon, PhD

An educational board game to review fundamental nursing concepts, making learning and reviewing key concepts fun and interactive.

EdTech | Spring 2024 UAccel

 

GradED Gaming

Joshua Covington, PhD; Rachelle Wood; Taylor Young

GradED Gaming is a  comprehensive, credit-bearing, game-based solution that offers engaging, hands-on educational opportunities in an equitable way in the Metaverse.

EdTech | Summer 2023 UAccel, I Corps

 

Ionic Cellulose Materials

Kevin Miller, PhD; David Salas-de la Cruz, PhD

Developing a flexible, conductive cellulose-based material, which could be applied in reusable sensors and flexible batteries.

Hardware | Fall 2023 UAccel

 

Lean Manufacturing Game

Fazleena Badurdeen, PhD; John Meister; Tony Elam

A single- and multi-player virtual game involving a multi-station production line that can be transformed into a just-in-time manufacturing system by applying lean tools and techniques. The innovation will offer a versatile, cost-effective, and easy-to-use tool to increase student engagement and effectively teach lean concepts in the online environment and also complement in-person learning.

EdTech | Fall 2021 UAccel

 

Media Prop Kit

Sunil N. Ketty

Prop Kit allows individuals to pre-visualize proper modeling techniques prior to creating content through industry standard computer software. The placement of 3D geometry is vital when creating the mesh object for a 3D character, vehicle, prop, or asset.

EdTech | Spring 2021 UAccel

 

Medskin

DeShana Collett, PhD, PA-C; Samuel Powdrill, PA-C

The MedSkin artificial skin was created to address the problem with the lack of realistic, anatomically accurate low-fidelity task medical trainers that are also multifunctional, durable, portable, and reusable.

EdTech | Fall 2021 UAccel

 

Microfluidic Platform Technology

Guigen Zhang, PhD

A microfluidic-based platform technology with wide-range separation and single-micron differentiation capabilities in an easy-to-operate and high-throughput manner.

Hardware | Fall 2022 UAccel

 

Mixed Reality Language App

James Brusuelas, PhD

A Mixed Reality application for language learning using Microsoft's HoloLens2.

EdTech | Spring 2023 UAccel

 

Roots of the Ancients

Andrew Byrd, PhD; John Meister

Roots of the Ancients, an educational video game, transports players to prehistoric times to battle monsters, embark on quests, and speak in ancient tongue, while learning about prehistory, archaeology, mythology, and linguistics.

EdTech | Fall 2020 UAccel

 

Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Eduardo Santillan-Jimenez, PhD; Rob Pace, PhD; Great Umenweke

Active, selective, stable, recyclable and inexpensive catalysts capable of converting different waste and renewable feeds to Sustainable Aviation Fuel blend stock. This novel catalytic technology is not only practicable, but addresses several of the drawbacks of the technology currently employed to perform this transformation.

Hardware | Spring 2023 UAccel

 

ToolwiseTM

Adrian DeWald, PhD; Julius Schoop, PhD

ToolwiseTM is an automated tool condition monitoring system, which helps machine shops and other manufacturers who want to manufacture high-quality parts for critical applications by improving machining efficiency, profitability, and throughput and reducing the amount of quality escapes and scrapped parts unlike existing indirect monitoring systems that have limited reliability.

Hardware | Fall 2022 UAccel

 

VR Case

Dmitry Strakovsky

A carrying case for the VR equipment that can be deployed within the clinical settings and potentially generalizable to other public uses of VR and like equipment.

Hardware | Fall 2023 UAccel