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Meet the Former Rugby Player Who’s Now a Game-Changing Inventor
Meet the Former Rugby Player Who’s Now a Game-Changing Inventor
Personal experience drove Jessie Garcia to create her novel head impact indicator.
Lemelson Foundation
Jun 23
Fighting Infant Mortality Through Hypothermia Detection
Fighting Infant Mortality Through Hypothermia Detection
Biomedical engineer Ratul Narain’s monitoring devices help detect hypothermia and other illnesses in underweight newborns.
Lemelson Foundation
May 23
It’s Not Always Easy Being Green, But It Should Be
It’s Not Always Easy Being Green, But It Should Be
A pioneer in the field of green chemistry, John Warner talks about the successes and challenges in creating sustainable change.
Lemelson Foundation
Apr 19
The Surge in Climate Action Requires a Surge in Green Talent, but How on Earth to Fill the Gap?
The Surge in Climate Action Requires a Surge in Green Talent, but How on Earth to Fill the Gap?
Creating a new generation of engineers skilled in sustainability is an investment in the health of people and the planet.
Lemelson Foundation
Apr 13
From Plastic Surgeon-in-Training to Inventor: How a Family Tragedy Led One Latina to Improve Lung…
From Plastic Surgeon-in-Training to Inventor: How a Family Tragedy Led One Latina to Improve Lung…
Maria Artunduaga is the CEO and founder of Respira Labs, a successful startup aimed at providing low-cost, at-home diagnostics for…
Lemelson Foundation
Feb 8
Seven Lessons from a First-time Inventor-Entrepreneur
Seven Lessons from a First-time Inventor-Entrepreneur
Tricia Compas-Markman’s journey from engineering to founding a startup for safe drinking water brings valuable takeaways for innovators
Lemelson Foundation
Feb 8
Engineering for Impact
Engineering for Impact
Five Invention-Based Businesses Addressing Development Challenges with Hardware-Led Solutions
Lemelson Foundation
Nov 29, 2021
Unlocking the Potential of Hardware-Based Invention to Solve Global Development Challenges
Unlocking the Potential of Hardware-Based Invention to Solve Global Development Challenges
A leader in social enterprise provides advice on how to create a supportive ecosystem of mentorship and funding for game-changing…
Lemelson Foundation
Nov 9, 2021
Envisioning the Future of Education
Envisioning the Future of Education
Dr. Yong Zhao offers steps to help create a more diverse and inventive education system.
Lemelson Foundation
Nov 4, 2021
World Food Day: The Future of Agriculture and Farmer Livelihoods Depends on Local and…
World Food Day: The Future of Agriculture and Farmer Livelihoods Depends on Local and…
On this year’s World Food Day, the COVID crisis continues to have a significant impact on the agriculture sector and food supply chains…
Lemelson Foundation
Oct 14, 2021
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