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Engineering Students Design Cooler To Transport Blood

UR Hajim School of Engineering students (L to R ) Casey Dahlbeck, David Abplanalp, Courtney Astemborski, Chad Pickering, and Max Winkelman.
University of Rochester
UR Hajim School of Engineering students (L to R ) Casey Dahlbeck, David Abplanalp, Courtney Astemborski, Chad Pickering, and Max Winkelman.

Students at the University of Rochester’s Hajim School of Design have teamed up with local companies and organizations to find solutions to real-world engineering problems.

Click on the audio link above to hear how one team of students designed a “Hemo-Box” to transport blood to patients needing transfusions at the University of Rochester Medical Center

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