A pair of companies formed through IURTC’s Spin Up program recently received Phase I Small Business Technology Transfer awards totaling $423,215 from the National Institutes of Health.
Arrhythmotech LLC received $212,634 in support of work on its neuECG, a device that can record and process both sympathetic nerve activity and electrocardiogram signals without entering the body.
The $210,581 received by Refer2Input will support work on its Universal Invertible Amplifier, or UIA System. It is designed to simultaneously track electrical measures that indicate brain, heart, optical and musculoskeletal activity.
Arrhythmotech was co-founded by Peng-Sheng Chen (left) and Shien-Fong Lin (center). Chen serves as division chief of the Krannert Institute of Cardiology and is the Medtronic Zipes Chair in Cardiology at the Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis. Lin is a professor of medicine at the IU School of Medicine and director of the Institute for Biomedical Engineering at National Chiao Tung University in Taiwan.
Refer2Input’s founder is Ken Yoshida (right), an assistant professor of biomedical engineering in the School of Engineering and Technology at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis. William Combs, a clinical associate professor of biomedical engineering at the school, serves as a Refer2Input adviser.
Read more about both companies and their promising innovations here:
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