Medical Technologies of the Atlanta Pediatric Device Consortium Provide Promising Hope for Children Affected by Craniosynostosis

Chris Hermann, a PhD student in the Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Tech (Atlanta, GA, USA), has developed imaging software that can monitor this bone growth by analyzing computed tomography (CT) images of the skull. The device is called an image-processing algorithm.

These are exciting times for the advancement of medical technologies and devices for the pediatric population, as well as innovative times for the Atlanta Pediatric Device Consortium, as it establishes itself in the southeastern hub of the U.S. as a one-of-a-kind facility making significant strides toward gains in pediatric care.

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Press releases related to the medical technologies and advancements of the center can be found on various medical research websites, click on the names of the sources below to read the press release.

Futurity

GA Tech News Room

College of Engineering Georgia Tech News Room

Medical Express

Science Daily

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Chris Hermann, Ph.D.