November 15, 2017
Dr. Wan Shih, associate professor in BIOMED, and her colleagues developed the technology for the iBreastExam, an intelligent hand-held breast examination device that led to UE LifeSciences partnering with GE Healthcare to expand the intelligent BreastExam (iBE) device to more than 25 countries and 500 million women. With over 42,000 votes from around the world, the iBE won the 2017 Aspirin Social Innovation Award.