Introducing FlexDex Surgical: a University of Michigan biotechnology startup. The first product is a low-cost instrument that mimics the surgeon’s hand, wrist, and arm movement for minimally invasive procedures. Read more [ Ссылка ]

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The University of Michigan College of Engineering is one of the world’s top engineering schools. Michigan Engineering is home to 12 highly-ranked departments for both undergraduate and graduate studies, with over 80,000 alumni around the globe.
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This technology was based on basic research funded by the National Science Foundation in the lab of Shorya Awtar, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering. Awtar is now the Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer at FlexDex Surgical.
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