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InvenTeams Community Engagement: Spring 2021
The latest InvenTeams' community interactions documented in news interviews, blog entries, video updates, and social media mentions.
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2020 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize Winner Named an MIT Technology Review 2021 Innovator Under 35
Shriya Srinivasan, the 2020 “Cure it!” Lemelson-MIT Student Prize graduate winner, has been named to MIT Technology Review’s prestigious annual list of Innovators Under 35.
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Behold the power of invention
MIT professors Michael Cima and Fiona Murray describe the meaningful – often lifesaving – impact of invention in this Op-Ed in CommonWealth Magazine.
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2021 Lemelson-MIT Prize winner awarded an MIT J-WAFS Fellowship
2021 Lemelson-MIT Prize winner Hilary Johnson awarded a J-WAFS fellowship for her water solution.
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InvenTeam Teacher Phil Arnold Named 2021 Teacher of the Year by The Washington Post
2018 Lemelson-MIT InvenTeam educator Phil Arnold from Frederick County Career and Technology Center in Maryland was named The Washington Post's 2021 Teacher of the Year.
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The Power of Invention—and the Value of Diversity and Inclusion
This article from the RAND Review discusses a report of the 26 Lemelson-MIT Prize winners and their impacts, written by the RAND Corporation.
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Greenon Local Schools InvenTeam Applies for Patent
The 2020 InvenTeam from Enon, Ohio have filed a patent for their system to prevent human-made debris in the sewer system from entering local waterways.
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2021 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize Winners Announced
This World IP Day collegiate student inventors recognized for groundbreaking, patentable solutions to issues related to maternal health, energy efficiency, and plastic waste.
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InvenTeams Community Engagement: Winter 2021
The latest InvenTeams' community interactions documented in news interviews, blog entries, video updates, and social media mentions.
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In Remembrance of Dorothy Lemelson of The Lemelson Foundation
Dorothy Lemelson, co-founder of The Lemelson Foundation, passes away at 94.
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California Community Colleges Launch New Initiative to Catalyze Innovation and Invention to Solve Social Challenges
All Californians invited to become social enterprise inventors
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RAND study finds significant social and economic impacts by Lemelson-MIT Prize-winning inventors
Awardees have created new products, companies and even entirely new industries, employing over 40,000 workers
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Northeast High School InvenTeam Receives U.S. Patent
Congratulations to Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) Northeast High School's 2018 Lemelson-MIT InvenTeam on receiving a U.S. Patent!
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InvenTeams Community Engagement: Fall 2020
The latest InvenTeams' community interactions documented in news interviews, blog entries, video updates, and social media mentions.
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THREE LEMELSON-MIT PRIZE WINNERS NAMED 2020 NAI FELLOWS
Luis von Ahn, Feng Zhang, and Timothy Swager Honored as Fellows of the National Academy of Inventors
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NJ InvenTeam Adjusts Efforts to Accommodate Safe Social Distancing Practices
With a spike of COVID-19 surging across many parts of the nation, InvenTeams are applying savvy, and yes inventive, solutions for working in safe, socially distant ways.