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.

The World Council of Churches works for environmental justice

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This is my latest co-written piece with my son Theodore Andrew Lee for The World Council of Churches’s site,Pilgrimage of Peace and Justice.

So proud of my son’s interest in social justice and climate change. He attended parts of the WCC’s Climate Change event in NYC September 2014. Here is another cowritten piece about Palm Oil.

Automobile Hacking: The Downside of Self-Driving Cars

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Here is my latest cowritten Huffington Post with my son. It is about Automobile Hacking. Please comment and or share.

Automobile technology is evolving quickly. The features people take for granted today, such as automatic transmission, windshield wipers, airbags, cruise control, and backup

The Future Today: Self-Driving Cars

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Completed Cars on a Factory Assembly Line

Here is my latest Huffington Post cowritten with my son, Theodore Andrew Lee, “The Future Today: Self-Driving Cars”. 

Co-authored by Theodore Andrew Lee

Palm Oil: Issues of Climate Change and Human Rights Violations

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My new Huffington Post co-authored with my son by Theodore Andrew Lee.  So proud of his work, writing and interests.  Feel free to share and/or comment.

We often use household products without ever thinking where they come from, how they are produced, and who produces them. We live in a comfortable world where we simply go to the grocery store and buy things we need without thinking twice about their production or how they landed on our grocery store shelves. Our thoughts do not go beyond how everything is accessible, useable and available for consumption.

Saving Net Neutrality

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This is my latest Huffington Post “Saving Net Neutrality” co-authored with my son Theodore Andrew Lee.  So proud of his writing and work.

We live in an age where we have become dependent on the Internet. Most people check the Internet before going to bed and in the morning. Whether it is to see their emails, check the

Making Asian American Women Visible: The Joy Luck Club

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This is my latest Huffington Post, “Making Asian American Women Visible” co-written with my son, Theo. 

So proud of his work and all his writing.  Please share this post!

We Must Be Heard

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My eldest son and his three friends started a not for profit organization, We Must Be Heard. 

It is run by teens for the teens of the world. It is a diverse group of teens who span the entire state of Pennsylvania (for now).  Below is a copy from their new website. 

They are trying to raise funds for their new organization. Please help support their new project.  Much thanks.

HOBY Pennsylvania East: Theodore A. Lee

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My son got selected to represent his high school at the Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership (HOBY) Seminar.  Students are chosen  because of the outstanding leadership potential they have demonstrated in school and community activities.  So very proud of him!

Liberty High School team divides, conquers to build robot for competition

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Picture from The Express-Times

My son is co-founder and co-captain of the Liberty Highschool Robotic’s Club.  Here is a write up of their team, their achievements and their goals for The Express-Times.  This is written By Sienna Mae Heath  on May 26, 2014 at 2:30 PM.