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Cluster 4 - Health Technology

Case descriptions for these cases will be published soon.

Design a Interactive 12 hours-dentist room device with full bodycheck

To develop an integrated design for an interactive device with the objective to achieve an efficient, ‘state-of the art’ work-flow which results in a high quality dentistry. Integration of a holistic apporoach (bodycheck) to support a sustainable denture and also might given a positive effect on our general health.

Dentalways

Green Oxygen

The project aims to perform a technical and feasibility study into recycling exhaled oxygen that is ventilated during hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT). Recycling may reduce the carbon footprint as well as costs for applying the therapy.

Hyperbaric Medical Center

Urine Measurement Solution for Patient Care at Erasmus MC

A smart toilet that accurately measures the amount of urine from sick patients is highly desired at the Erasmus MC. The current method is time-consuming and inaccurate. The challenge is to devise an addition to the existing toilet that can be tested and sends the data wirelessly to a database.

Erasmus Medical Center

Prosthesis to restore vision for blind people

Phosphoenix is developing a prosthesis to restore rudimentary vision in blind people using a brain implant. JIP teams are encouraged to contribute to this goal. This ranges from mechanical parts, electronics design up to software and AI.

Phosphoenix

Learning Community

Harvesting critical raw materials from hospital waste

Critical Raw Materials (CRMs) are raw materials that are important for countries but are subject to scarcity and geopolitical dependence. Examples are Rare Earth Elements, Lithium, Cobalt, Nickel, Platinum. These materials are essential in medical devices which are incinerated after use. This case is about designing a circular economy method for identifying and harvesting CRMs from medical waste streams.

GreenCycl

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