A-Medico Medical Devices

At the 2024 INVENTURE$ conference, attendees had the opportunity to interact and explore A-MEDICO technologies from partner institutions.

Cody Coates, University of Calgary

Exhibit Activities & Technologies

Boccia

BCI-Controlled Boccia Ball

Using only your brainwaves, aim and slide a ball down a ramp towards the target in a sport called boccia!
Principal Investigator: Adam Kirton

Metal implant

ASIST

View a demonstration of ASIST (Advanced System for Implant Stability Testing) that can be used for collecting data and monitoring the stability of osseointegrated implants using a handheld device.
Principal Investigator: Lindsey Westover

Jobes Inverted Can test

Jobes Inverted Can Test

Virtually detect rotator cuff injuries with a sensor and trained algorithm.
Principal Investigator: Martin Ferguson-Pell

torso screening on an ipad

BackSCNR

Learn about BackSCNR, an iPad app that takes a surface scan of a person’s torso to screen and predict scoliosis severity.
Principal Investigator: Lindsey Westover

Large Language Model

Large Language Model

View a Large Language Model to see how technology can autonomously plan surgical tasks in the Operating Room.
Principal Investigator: Madhi Tavakoli

CRESSim

CRESSim

Immerse yourself in CRESSim to experience a highly realistic simulation for complex surgical procedures to enhance the capabilities of surgeons.
Principal Investigator: Madhi Tavakoli

Lab on Chip

Lab-on-Chip

Check out how point-of-care testing devices provide real-time measurement for your body's biomarkers.
Principal Investigator: Amir Nezhad