Whakaturanga | Innovation Showcase
Companies
oDocs Eye Care
oDocs Eye Care have developed a smartphone ophthalmoscope and retinal imaging technology. They have produced many successful products and software platforms that are disrupting the inequities in eye care globally.
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Formus Labs
Formus Labs have created the world's first AI-automated 3D planner for joint replacement surgeries. The Formus platform employs cutting-edge, biomechanics and AI-enabled machine learning to empower surgeons and improve the lives of patients in under an hour.
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Medsalv
Medsalv is helping the healthcare industry break its commitment to the linear economy and switch to a more sustainable, circular model. Medsalv has developed safe and effective remanufacturing processes for more than 50 devices.
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Improving pressure measurement at the human body interface. Our perception of pressure is subjective. We can't quantify the pressure we apply to objects around us, nor to our own bodies. Research Fellow Dr Massi Hesam, from the Auckland Bioengineering Institute is working on a new approach using her bioengineering skills.
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Taking neuro-rehabilitation to the next level. Dr Imran Khan Niazi's research focuses on uncovering fundamental rehabilitation mechanisms and developing evidence-based therapeutic interventions validated through clinical trials. His approach combines advanced data analytics to detect subtle changes in patient responses that traditional assessments miss.
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Adding human computer interaction to physiotherapy. Dr Aluna everitt and her multi-disciplinary team are trying to overcome using human computer interaction (HCI) and 3D-printed wearables. These wearables can track whether the wearer is doing exercises correctly and feed the information back to the healthcare professional.
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