BetaBoston: Lemelson-MIT Announces Collegiate Competition Winners, Including MIT’s NVBOTS
The Lemelson-MIT Program, founded by prolific inventor Jerome H. Lemelson to inspire young people “to pursue creative lives and careers through invention,” announced the winners yesterday for its prestigiousLemelson-MIT National Collegiate Student Prize Competition. The Lemelson-MIT Program awarded a combined...
UpStart Business Journal: MIT grad student’s prosthetics tested on Boston Marathon bombing victims
An MIT graduate student’s method of creating inexpensive, better-fitting prosthetic limbs has been tested by victims of the Boston Marathon bombing, but his interest in the field stems from growing up in post-civil war Sierra Leone. David Sengeh, who...
News-Medical.net: Lemelson-MIT Program Announces Winners of National Collegiate Student Prize Competition
The Lemelson-MIT Program today announced winners of the Lemelson-MIT National Collegiate Student Prize Competition (NCSPC), a nationwide search for the most inventive undergraduate and graduate students. The Lemelson-MIT Program awarded $50,000 in prizes, with winning undergraduate teams receiving $10,000...
NBC News: Innovator’s Prosthetic Socket Aids Boston Marathon Victims
A high-tech running shoe is worthless if it is two sizes too small and gives the runner blisters and pressure sores. The same goes for prosthetic limbs, according to David Sengeh, a 26-year-old graduate student from Sierra Leone who was...
Phys.org: Lemelson-MIT announces National Collegiate Student Prize Competition Winners
The Lemelson-MIT Program today announced winners of the Lemelson-MIT National Collegiate Student Prize Competition (NCSPC), a nationwide search for the most inventive undergraduate and graduate students. The Lemelson-MIT Program awarded $50,000 in prizes, with winning undergraduate teams receiving $10,000...
