May 28, 2012
Georgia Tech Student Project MAID Awarded in National Competition
The MAID team was awarded third place in the National College Inventors and Innovators Alliance BME Idea competition The Biomedical Engineering undergraduate student project MAID has received numerous accolades from both national and local competitions. MAID, or Magnetically Assisted Intubation Device, is a simplified approach to intubation that utilizes magnets to guide the endotracheal tube into the airway of a patient easily and quickly, with less risk and without the need for visualization.
