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Muhammed Yenus

Muhammed Erziku is an Ethiopian lecturer at the University of Gondar and entrepreneur with a master's degree in Biomedical Engineering. He is a biomedical engineer and the founder of a startup, a healthcare technology system in Ethiopia. Through healthcare technology in Ethiopia, he and his team developed a low-cost device that uses breath ammonia to analyze the performance of the kidney in low-resource settings. Muhammed has been featured and won awards in different categories he applied for summer school design 2015 held at Addis Ababa University in collaboration with the African Biomedical Engineering Consortium (ABEC), the innovative idea was selected as a high-economic impact project. He was in Pisa, Italy for the First International Conference on Collaborative Biomedical Engineering for Open-Source Medical Technologies and the UBORA Design School 2018. When he participated in UBORA Design School 2018 his group ranked 3rd place in the computation. In 2022 he and his team won a seed grant from Armauer Hansen Research Institute (AHRI) in the Grand Challenges Ethiopia program with the project titled “Early Detection of Kidney Disease Using Human Breath” Here he was the principal investigator (PI) of the project.

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Muhammed Erziku is an Ethiopian lecturer at the University of Gondar and entrepreneur with a master's degree in Biomedical Engineering. He is a biomedical engineer and the founder of a startup, a healthcare technology system in Ethiopia. Through healthcare technology in Ethiopia, he and his team developed a low-cost device that uses breath ammonia to analyze the performance of the kidney in low-resource settings. Muhammed has been featured and won awards in different categories he applied for summer school design 2015 held at Addis Ababa University in collaboration with the African Biomedical Engineering Consortium (ABEC), the innovative idea was selected as a high-economic impact project. He was in Pisa, Italy for the First International Conference on Collaborative Biomedical Engineering for Open-Source Medical Technologies and the UBORA Design School 2018. When he participated in UBORA Design School 2018 his group ranked 3rd place in the computation. In 2022 he and his team won a seed grant from Armauer Hansen Research Institute (AHRI) in the Grand Challenges Ethiopia program with the project titled “Early Detection of Kidney Disease Using Human Breath” Here he was the principal investigator (PI) of the project.

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