First Symposium on Biologically Inspired Materials
In June of 2000 the first Symposium on Biologically Inspired Materials was held at the Society for Experimental Mechanics Annual Spring meeting. You can [...]
Original Inspiration for ECHOBIO
In 1998 I founded ECHOBIO to invent and develop new materials that would transform the world. It was a heady goal but I strongly [...]
Intrapreneuring
The definitive source for information on intrapreneuring is the Pinchot & Company web site. I particularly recommend their great books (Intrapreneuring in Action is [...]
Transrenal AAA Stent
One of the very first stent designs I worked on was the transrenal stent for TeraMED’s Ariba bifurcated graft system. This was an early [...]
Biomimicry
The idea of looking to Nature for solutions to technological problems is not an entirely new idea, and Janine Benyus in her book Biomimicry: [...]