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Discussion with Wayne Penn: Biomedical Engineer and FIRST Coordinator (Part 1 - Education and Career)


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From entrepreneurship to product development to nonprofit leadership, Wayne Penn has done it all! Join us to learn more about his education at Columbia University and Boston University, his work with prosthetics development, the creation of his company, Charged Concepts, and much more. Please pardon any interruptions due to Zoom meetings ending in the midst of our conversation :).

To learn more about Andover High School's Girls in Engineering and Robotics Symposium (GEARS) event, please visit https://www.andoverrobotics.com/events/gears. Participants will explore four tracks; personal development, role models, technical workshops, and next steps for professional development!

Links to resources we discussed together:

1) Psyonic prostheses: https://www.psyonic.io/

2) Bebionic prostheses: https://www.ottobock.com/en-us/product/8E70

3) Ottobock prostheses: https://www.ottobock.com/en-us/solutions/prosthetics

4) Ossur prostheses: https://www.ossur.com/en-us/prosthetics

5) Dr. Brånemark: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Per-Ingvar_Br%C3%A5nemark

6) Mobius Bionics LUKE arm: https://mobiusbionics.com/luke-arm/

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Ageless ScienceBy Ellie Tillman-Schwartz