Glucose alerting system for Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) for kids
Display blood glucose status visibly and actionably on a wrist-wearable device.
News About this Project
- Award: 1st place: SHARx tank (April 9, 2026)
Project Overview
Understanding the needs of a child with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) can be stressful and confusing for caregivers. The goal of the Wearable Glucose Alerting System is to provide a visible, actionable, and intuitive signal to help streamline the process of maintaining a healthy blood glucose level in a child with T1D. The device will work in conjunction with existing continuous glucose monitors.
Team Picture
Files
- Preliminary Report (April 29, 2026)
- Final Report (April 29, 2026)
- Final Notebook (April 28, 2026)
- Final Poster Presentation (April 22, 2026)
- Executive Summary (April 22, 2026)
- Preliminary Presentation (February 20, 2026)
- PDS (February 3, 2026)
Contact Information
Team Members
- Isabel Ploessl - Team Leader
- Lauren Klein - Communicator & BSAC
- Claudia Beckwith - BWIG & BPAG
- Kiera Klemm
Advisor and Client
- Prof. John Puccinelli - Advisor
- Olive Cerniglia - Client
- Callie Berg - Alternate Contact
- Dr. Beth Martin - Alternate Contact
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