April 23, 2002
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (press release)
$500,000 Lemelson-MIT Prize for 2002 is awarded to Dean Kamen
San Francisco, CA — The Lemelson-MIT Program announced today that its annual $500,000 prize — the world's largest single award for invention — is being presented to Dean Kamen, a pioneer of medical technologies and a leading advocate for science and invention, particularly among students. Kamen's inventions include a wearable infusion pump that revolutionized drug delivery ...
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