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Dr. Elizabeth Hile honored by the Center for the Creation of Economic Wealth (CCEW) with an Outstanding Inventor Award

Dr. Elizabeth Hile honored by the Center for the Creation of Economic Wealth (CCEW) with an Outstanding Inventor Award


Published: Friday, August 26, 2016

Dr. Elizabeth Hile, in the Department of Rehabilitation Sciences and the Stephenson Cancer Center, will be honored by the Center for the Creation of Economic Wealth (CCEW) with an Outstanding Inventor Award as part of their 10th Anniversary Celebrations on September 23, 2016 in Norman.

The invention is a non-invasive, portable device that measures toe strength. This measure will promote earlier recognition of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy and aid clinical decision-making during chemotherapy administration.