Case Western Reserve University proudly
welcomes Dean Kamen to campus!
Friday, October 14, 2005, 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
Strosacker Auditorium
Seating is limited. Register today to save your spot!
As an inventor and physicist, Dean has dedicated his life to developing technologies that help people lead better lives. His world-renowned inventions include: Segway™ HT, INDEPENDENCET iBOT™, and the Baxter HomeChoice™ peritoneal dialysis machine.
In 1982, Dean founded DEKA Research & Development, a company that became the catalyst for innovation in science and technology. Also notable is one of Dean's proudest accomplishments, which is the founding of FIRST, an organization dedicated to motivating the next generation to engage in science and technology. Dean remains the driving force behind FIRST, recruiting titans of America to invest time and resources in this initiative while simultaneously inspiring students to pursue careers in these fields.
Dean has received numerous awards for his innovative inventions that have revolutionized healthcare technology including the National Medal of Technology and the Lemelson-MIT Prize.
This lecture series is generously endowed by the Allen H. Ford Distinguished Visiting Professors Program.