Engaged both graduate and undergraduate nursing and engineering students in Center activities and projects.
Held the Round Table Symposium which was attended by students, alumni, and industry partners.
Supported student and faculty members in initiating their own projects.
Supported three undergraduate honors thesis projects and the work of three doctoral students.
Developed a research relationship with the Baystate Medical Center Nursing Science team to enable joint projects and studies.
Presented the IV smart pump research program to the internationally renowned ISMP/ECRI, and were invited to advise ECRI on their current IV smart pump testing standards.
In the first Center Pilot Award Updates, a select group of UMass Nursing and Engineering faculty gathered to network, introduce their collaborative nurse-engineer research, and hear presentations from the Pilot Awardees on the progress of their projects.
Awarded an IALS-Manning Grant to a nurse-engineer team to support the development of a product that we expect to patent.