Muthu B.J. Wijesundara, principal research scientist UTARI (IMAGE)

University of Texas at Arlington

Muthu B.J. Wijesundara, principal research scientist UTARI

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“The ability to dynamically adjust pressure so that no vulnerable body regions experience excessive weight is a breakthrough for medical evacuation,” said Muthu B.J. Wijesundara, principal research scientist at the University of Texas at Arlington Research Institute, the applied research unit of UTA that specializes in applying cutting-edge technologies to real-world engineering problems. “This innovation could set a new standard in casualty transport protocols.”

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