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As Earth Heats Up, This Inventor is Focused on Keeping Cool
As Earth Heats Up, This Inventor is Focused on Keeping Cool
Transylvania transplant and engineer Sorin Grama creates technology that makes refrigeration and air conditioning more efficient and less…
Lemelson Foundation
Jun 4
Building Back Better for a Healthy Planet
Building Back Better for a Healthy Planet
How engineers are crucial to restoring our ecosystems and building a sustainable future
Lemelson Foundation
Jun 4
How One High School Teacher and an Invention Project Made All the Difference
How One High School Teacher and an Invention Project Made All the Difference
Now a satellite orbital analyst, Ford Grundberg used to intentionally blow off his schoolwork. Then an invention education experience…
Lemelson Foundation
May 4
Pushing for an Engineering Revolution
Pushing for an Engineering Revolution
How the next generation of engineers is advocating for a focus on sustainability and social justice.
Lemelson Foundation
Apr 16
These Inventor Entrepreneurs Are Solving Global Health Challenges
These Inventor Entrepreneurs Are Solving Global Health Challenges
From better neonatal care to affordable and accessible diagnostics, invention-based businesses are addressing health disparities and…
Lemelson Foundation
Apr 6
Invention Roundup: Three Women Who Are Blazing a Trail in Medicine
Invention Roundup: Three Women Who Are Blazing a Trail in Medicine
To celebrate Women’s History Month, we’re spotlighting the groundbreaking accomplishments of three women whose work is helping advance…
Lemelson Foundation
Mar 25
Microtechnology, Medicine and Mentoring: One Inventor’s Formula for Success
Microtechnology, Medicine and Mentoring: One Inventor’s Formula for Success
Dr. Sangeeta Bhatia is a leader in advancing human health care — and a role model for other women interested in STEM.
Lemelson Foundation
Mar 25
From Nature to New Materials: This MIT Professor’s Inventions Are Rooted in Biology
From Nature to New Materials: This MIT Professor’s Inventions Are Rooted in Biology
An abalone shell inspired Angela Belcher to pursue a career in engineering and cancer research.
Lemelson Foundation
Mar 25
Meet the Woman Who Forged an Entirely New Scientific Field
Meet the Woman Who Forged an Entirely New Scientific Field
Chemical biologist Carolyn Bertozzi is blazing a trail in the way cancer and other diseases may be diagnosed and treated.
Lemelson Foundation
Mar 25
Cultivating Curiosity
Cultivating Curiosity
Arlyne Simon doesn’t want to be a statistic. She is a biomedical engineer, patent-holding inventor, author, and entrepreneur. Today, that…
Lemelson Foundation
Feb 25
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