Researchers (IMAGE) Georgia Institute of Technology Caption Georgia Tech/Emory biomedical engineering professor Barbara Boyan (left) and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite clinical director of craniofacial plastic surgery Joseph Williams are developing imaging techniques designed to predict whether a child’s skull bones are likely to grow back together too quickly after surgery to treat craniosynostosis. They are also developing technologies that may delay a repeat of the premature fusion process. Credit Georgia Tech/Gary Meek Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.