Kamen, Dean
Dean Kamen is President and owner of DEKA Research & Development Corporation, a Manchester, New Hampshire-based company specializing in advanced technologies in medical equipment. A physicist, engineer, and inventor, he holds more than 100 US patents. He was an undergraduate at Worcester Polytechnic Institute when he invented the wearable infusion pump, on which he was awarded his first patents, and in 1976, founded what became his first medical device company, AutoSyringe, Inc. He is the inventor of Ginger, a revolutionary new method of personal transportation.
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