Top Student Inventors Awarded Lemelson-MIT Student Prize

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So proud of my son, Theodore Andrew Lee, a sophomore student at Johns Hopkins University Biomedical Engineering Program as his medical device start up AssistENT just won the Lemelson-MIT Student Prize

• AssistENT team: Melissa Austin, Eric Cao, Talia Kirschbaum, Theodore Lee, and Harrison Nguyen, at Johns Hopkins University is the $10,000 Undergraduate Team Winner!

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2017 Big Bang! Business Competition: Finalists Vie for up to $67,000 in Prizes

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My son, Theodore A. Lee’s medical device start-up, AssistENT, made it to the finals in the UC Davis Big Bang Business Plan Competition!!! AssistENT is developing a comfortable and discreet nasal dilator designed to facilitate breathing. The company was founded through a partnership between student engineers in the Center for Bioengineering Innovation & Design (CBID), and Dr. Patrick J. Byrne, the Dir. of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery at Johns Hopkins.