In the Level 8 category, NUI Galway student Fiona Griffin's winning project was based on a 3D model of the mitral valve, a key valve in the heart, designed to facilitate treatments in the cardiac area. In the Level 7 category, Cork IT students won with their project which focused on the automation of a prosthetic shoulder stem blasting process. Cork IT students Richard Childs, Daniel Allen and Patrick Byrnes partnered with bio-medical manufacturing plant, Croom Precision Medical, to design a ceramic blasting process for a prosthetic shoulder stem.
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