STITCH, represented by Tara Kemper, recently pitched at the 2025 FemTech Breakfast Club (FBC). This event and pitch competition is aimed at increasing visibility for women's health innovations in front of top investors, industry leaders, and potential partners. #CIW2025
Dr. Esther Chin will be representing STITCH as a panelist this weekend at the BioTec Conference @ University of Waterloo! Check out @thisisbiotec_ on Instagram for updates and information about the conference
📅 Saturday, March 1, 1:15-2:00 pm
#simulator#surgicalsimulator
Meet the brains behind STITCH!
Introducing Tara Kemper, a biomedical engineer with a background in medical physics. She is passionate about research and industry applications of #medicaltechnology to tackle real-world healthcare challenges!
Join RSOG for an exclusive webinar with the STITCH team this Friday 7th, 2025, as they dive into Innovation & Technology within Healthcare from an Ob/Gyn perspective . This will be a creative discussion, ending with a Q&A session where you can ask the experts directly.#RwoT#rsog
The STITCH team will be presenting tomorrow at the Innovation & Technology in Healthcare webinar hosted by the Rwanda Society of Ob/Gyns.
📅 Virtual - Kigali, Rwanda
📢 Theme: "STITCHing the Gaps in Innovation"
#HealthcareInnovation#PostpartumCare#GlobalHealth#STITCH
Fantastic engagement at both sessions of the #PPH 🩸 Surgical Skills Course where we used @STITCHsurgmodel to practice #blynch compression sutures, uterine artery ligation, + sub-total hysterectomy @SRPCanada Rural Surgical Skills Conference! #srpc2025#ruralsurgicalskills2025
Meet the brains behind STITCH!
Introducing Yiting Wu, a brilliant biomedical engineer with a strong foundation in mech eng, Yiting’s passion lies in merging engineering technologies with the medical field. At STITCH, she is making a profound impact on #GlobalHealth
Meet the Makers!
Chan Yong Hui is one of our biomed engineers, leading research & computer-aided design to perfect our cutting-edge surgical model. With a passion for blending innovation and healthcare, she's driven to tackle #globalsurgery challenges through engineering.
Read about the work of a group of @SBME_UBC Engineers in Scrubs students, led by BGSC faculty member @estherchinmd, who created a surgical simulator to teach, learn, and practice advanced surgical procedures for managing postpartum hemorrhage in low- and middle-income countries!
Thank you so much for spotlighting @STITCHsurgmodel We are excited to get this reusable + portable #pph surgical simulator into the hands of the providers that need it most 🙏 Nobody in the 🌐 should be dying from PPH 🩸 @acog@MySMFM@aaglobalsurgery
🙏 @machealthsci The team @STITCHsurgmodel is so excited to get these simulators into the hands of those 🌐 who need it most to ⤵️ the 70,000 avertable deaths each year due to PPH🩸STITCH is a testament to the power of collaboration between #engineering x #medicine#surgery 🤝
.@estherchinmd, assistant professor @McMasterOBGYN, has developed STITCH, a portable, affordable, reusable simulator that allows clinicians to practice treating postpartum hemorrhage—a complication that kills tens of thousands each year.
https://t.co/VULERm8nMG
Dr. Esther Chin has been spending the last few weeks teaching at the University of Global Health Equity in Kigali, Rwanda, and was interviewed at the 2024 Rwanda Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Conference.
@estherchinmd