Innovator Spotlight

IPO EDUCATION FOUNDATION PRESENTS THE 2019 INVENTOR OF THE YEAR IPO Education Foundation presents the 46th Inventor of the Year award to Chieko Asakawa from IBM for her accomplishments in accessibility technologies. Ms. Asakawa improved the lives of the visually impaired

IPO EDUCATION FOUNDATION PRESENTS THE 2019 EXECUTIVE OF THE YEAR IPO Education Foundation presents the first Executive of the Year award to Charles Dadswell for his committed to the creation, promotion and protection of intellectual property. Charles Dadswell is Senior

IPO EDUCATION FOUNDATION PRESENTS THE 2019 IP CHAMPION IPO Education Foundation presents the 2019 IP Champion award to Director Andrei Iancu. Director Iancu has led the United States Patent and Trademark Office for a year and a half. Despite his short tenure, he

Dean Kamen In the season 2 finale of Stroke of Genius, we are joined by world renowned inventor and entrepreneur, Dean Kamen. Dean is best known for his invention of the Segway Human Transporter, although he holds hundreds of patents for

Anna Stork, LuminAID Join us as we speak with Anna Stork, co-inventor of LuminAID, the world’s first solar-powered inflatable light developed to provide disaster relief aid after the Haiti earthquake in 2010. Hear how two college friends crowdfunded the development

Dr. Manu Prakash Join IPO Education Foundation and Dr. Manu Prakash as we explore curiosity-driven science. Dr. Prakash is a Professor of Bioengineering at Stanford University who strives to create opportunities for limited resource communities all over the globe. His