{"id":220,"date":"2014-05-13T16:56:07","date_gmt":"2014-05-13T20:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jhumag.dev.173.166.187.154.xip.io\/?p=220"},"modified":"2014-06-16T15:41:05","modified_gmt":"2014-06-16T19:41:05","slug":"boldly-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/magazine-archive\/2014\/05\/boldly-go\/","title":{"rendered":"To Boldly Go&hellip;"},"content":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-553\" src=\"http:\/\/dev.bcreativegroup.com\/jhuwse\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/students_toboldlygo_thumb-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"students_toboldlygo_thumb\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/magazine-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/students_toboldlygo_thumb-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/magazine-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/students_toboldlygo_thumb.jpg 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n<p>Dr. Leonard McCoy had it easy. To diagnose maladies aboard the fictional Star Ship Enterprise, he whipped out a tricorder: a hand-held gizmo that scanned and diagnosed the patient instantly. Now Aezon Health, a team of 15 Hopkins undergraduates, is trying to make that fiction a reality as one of 30 teams around the world\u2014and the only team made up of undergraduates\u2014competing in the qualifying round for the $10 million Qualcomm Tricorder XPRIZE. The three-and-a-half-year international competition, which began in summer 2013, challenges teams to develop consumer-friendly \u201ctricorders\u201d capable of diagnosing a set of 15 conditions and capturing key health metrics.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHopkins student design teams engineer solutions to dozens of global health problems every year, so we knew Hopkins was the perfect environment in which to attempt the XPRIZE challenge,\u201d says team manager Tatiana Rypinski a junior biomedical engineering major. Aezon\u2019s system consists of a unit that monitors vital signs, a smartphone app, and a cloud database that stores patient test results for use later by doctors and patients through an online portal. After the Aezon tricorder scans for diseases ranging from strep throat to urinary tract infections, it actually advises the user how to proceed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Leonard McCoy had it easy. To diagnose maladies aboard the fictional Star Ship Enterprise, he whipped out a tricorder: a hand-held gizmo that scanned and diagnosed the patient instantly. 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