Stanley Kleis and Ralph Metcalfe and Mohammad Akhtar, University of Houston (IMAGE)

University of Houston

Stanley Kleis and Ralph Metcalfe and Mohammad Akhtar, University of Houston

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Mechanical engineering professors Stanley Kleis and Ralph Metcalfe and their graduate student Mohammad Akhtar demonstrate a device they helped develop that allows doctors to monitor how changes in blood flow affect finger temperature to measure an individual’s risk for cardiovascular disease.

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