Shwetadwip Chowdhury, assistant professor in the Chandra Family Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin, has received a National Institutes of Health grant for $1.8 million over five years.

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.