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  • The Night Loo

    The Night Loo To prevent attacks on refugee women and girls, Anna Meddaugh designed a toilet that can be used privately at night. A Pacific Northwest native, Anna Meddaugh started out in public health before deciding to work “upstream” on health equity issues by using the tools of design to improve lives. A course in…

  • Lena Tall Faye

    Lena Tall Faye Lena Tall Faye is the eldest of 8 siblings, and while she originally wished to attend University, instead took a job at a bank to help support her family. However, after witnessing waves of layoffs, she decided to start her own business, Delta SA. Her entrepreneurial spirit was awakened, and bit by…

  • Organ-on-chip

    Organ-on-chip Colon chips are especially important for the development of new oral drugs because we digest pills before they make their way to a targeted system.  For example, a new Parkinson’s drug taken orally would first be studied with the colon chip to see how it passes through the digestive system before uptake by the…