Yaoyao Jia and Nanshu Lu of Texas ECE are heading a research team that received a National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to create paradigm-shifting ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) device based on biomechanics-guided wireless ultrasound sensors.

The team received a five year, $2.97 million grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases to address this problem.