Out of 286 proposals submitted by teams across all tracks, the top 8 teams from each track have been selected and will advance to the final round. Teams will pitch in a closed session on April 13th to compete for first, second, and third prizes of $5,000, $3,000, and $1,000 respectively.

Bloom – Bloom Speculum – Clemson University

EndoGuard – Advancing Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Treatment: A Non-Invasive Approach utilizing High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound for Type II Endoleak Management – Johns Hopkins University

FLTR – FLTR (Filtered Live Trigger Response): Utilizing Augmented Reality and Neural Networks for Predictive Analysis and Mitigation of Sympathetic Responses – UCLA

Finishers – HITEC University Taxila

SNIFF – Intraoperative detection of breast cancer margins by electrosurgical gas analysis and artificial intelligence – Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

comPLEX Dx – Multiplex Respiratory Disease Detecting Device – Johns Hopkins University

MagniCath Technologies – MRI Compatible Linkage Based Electrophysiology Catheter – Washington University in St. Louis

CardiBreathe – Determining Cardiac Output from Cardiogenic Airflow – Purdue University

Global Health Finalists

ARISE – LaparoscopiX: Expanding Minimally Invasive Surgery Training in Kenya – Johns Hopkins University

Velocigraft – Low-Cost Template for Meshing Skin Grafts in Burn Surgery – Johns Hopkins University

NeoNest Global – University of Michigan

Che Innovations – NeoNest: A Low-cost Preterm Infant Warmer for Ambulances in Low- and Middle-Income Countries – Duke University

Soundcheck – Ultrasound Probe Assessment Tool for Low Resource Countries – University of Washington

CSFDiagnostics – Diagnostic Device for Neonatal Bacterial Meningitis in Low-Resource Settings – Rice University

Team FetoSynth – FetoSynth: A Real-Time Acoustic System for Fetal Heart Sound Localization and Heart Rate Monitoring – Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology

OASIS – Sustainable and Automatic Oxygen Delivery – University of Pennsylvania

Digital Health Finalists

NATAL CARES – Federal University of Technology Akure

Reva – Facial physical therapy in the palm of your hand – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

BioBreathe (RetainAIR) – RetainAIR: A New Line of Defense Against the Asthma Epidemic – Rice University

DengueDrops – A Smart Calculator for IV Fluid Management of Hospitalized Dengue Patients – Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET)

Cube Tech. – AI-Driven Indoor Human Health Monitoring Radar System – Concordia University

RTR – Weave: Relapse Prevention System – Delhi Technological University

AdhereRx – Developing a System to Provide Pharmacists with Quantitative Medication Intake Data – University of Waterloo

SmartTIVA – Closed Loop Anesthesia Technology – Johns Hopkins University

Post-Surgical Infection Management Finalists

NanoGuard – A Long-acting Nanomicelle-based Formula (NanoGuard) for Surface Disinfection – Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology

Team Rocket – National Institute of Design, Bengaluru

Vitalis – Novel biomesh carrier made from patients HSC’s to fight post-surgical infection – New York University

VitaliPatch – Improving Patient Comfort and Aesthetics Via Microneedle Silicone Patch – University of Virginia

AquaShield – Water-blocking Device for Hemodialysis Catheters – Universidad de Los Andes

MicroSurge – Developing photosensitive tissue glue for periodontal surgery – University of Toronto

UroFlo – An Automated and Intuitive Continuous Bladder Irrigation Device – Rice University

TrueHeal – A mobile app to evaluate and monitor prospective SSI symptoms – Stanford University