Engineering professor Audrey Bowden is recipient of Lewis Latimer Fellowship for Black innovators
Vanderbilt School of Engineering profiled Audrey Bowden’s selection as a 2022 Lewis Latimer Fellow. https://engineering.vanderbilt.edu/news/
Vanderbilt School of Engineering profiled Audrey Bowden’s selection as a 2022 Lewis Latimer Fellow. https://engineering.vanderbilt.edu/news/
Duke University Department of Physics profiled Ayana Arce’s selection as a 2022 Lewis Latimer Fellow. https://physics.duke.edu/news/
Cheddar News interviewed 2022 Edison Achievement Award honoree, Carmichael Roberts, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Material Impact and Co-Lead, Investment Committee of Breakthrough Energy Ventures. https://cheddar.com/
The Edison Awards was honored to hold our first Experiential Learning Day at the new Caloosa Sound Amphitheater. This article from News-Press profiles the exciting new space: https://www.news-press.com/story/entertainment/2022/04/27/
WGCU once again featured the Edison Awards in their podcast, Gulf Coast Life. Give it a listen! https://news.wgcu.org/podcast/gulf-coast-life/
WGCU, the channel for PBS and NPR for Southwest Florida covered The Edison Awards return to Fort Myers, FL. https://news.wgcu.org/
In addition to the Edison Awards, this year the Awards Committee created the inaugural program, Lewis Latimer Fellowship. Channeling the spirit of Thomas Edison’s principal collaborator Lewis Latimer. Lewis Howard Latimer (1848–1928) was an African-American patent draftsman and inventor who worked with Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas Edison in the post-Civil War era. His name … Continue reading Lewis Latimer Fellowship Program Launches Platform for Innovative Black Thought Leaders With 6 Inaugural Fellows
The 2022 Edison Awards will showcase some of the world’s top innovation leaders and new products from around the globe. The event will be hosted at the beautiful Luminary Hotel and the Caloosa Sound Convention Center located in the Fort Myers River District. Hundreds of the world’s top innovators will descend on Fort Myers to … Continue reading The 35th Annual Edison Awards Returns on April 20-22, 2022 Celebrating Groundbreaking Technology and Innovators
The Young Edison Challenge has announced its student winners for the 2022 season. These student innovators brought to life Edison’s values by providing innovative solutions to problems displayed within their communities. GOLD WINNER Vizuell by Pria Sawhney Lexington High School, MA Vizuell is an alcohol-based, verifiable hand-sanitizer that decolorizes after initial application. Through temporary visual … Continue reading Congratulations 2022 Young Edison Challenge Winners
Babcock Ranch received the Pivot & Persist award from the Florida Economic Development Council at the 2021 Annual conference held in Orlando October 13-15. FEDC hosts the Florida Economic Development Conference each year and takes the opportunity to recognize Florida’s best economic developers during the conference. 2020 disrupted nearly everything in economic development and hit … Continue reading Babcock Ranch received the Pivot & Persist award from the Florida Economic Development Council