Lemelson Foundation

Improving lives through invention

[Lemelson Foundation @LemelsonFdn]

Inspiring and educating the next generation of #inventors will lead to #invention-based businesses and technologies that can solve the world’s biggest challenges and improve the quality of lives in communities everywhere. https://t.co/aZiSgOQkbc

[Lemelson Foundation @LemelsonFdn]

Teachers, mentors, and a middle-school #inventioneducation program helped Thien Nguyen reach his education and career goals. “He chose his own path despite all the odds that were against him,” says our Senior Program Officer @DCoronado100. @MesaOregon. https://t.co/XEI52WEwmP

[Lemelson Foundation @LemelsonFdn]

.@Villgro's new documentary series “Inventing for Impact,” celebrates enterprises that are advancing impactful social innovations at scale in agriculture, healthcare, and climate action. #invention #entrepreneurship

Learn more and watch here: https://t.co/TYQekLQR4t

[SELCO Foundation @SELCOFoundation]

#ClimateXHealth Challenge with @PATHtweets!

We are seeking innovations on adaptation, mitigation, environmental governance, or local community participation for climate-resilient health systems.
Have a solution?

Apply here: https://t.co/dCIb0G5dRL

#healthforall #healthTech

[SELCO Foundation @SELCOFoundation]

#Training on Operations & Maintenance of #SolarSystems for health staff organized in collaboration with #DirectorateofHealthServices #Nagaland. Components of solar PV system & basic operation & maintenance of solar systems were discussed in the training #CleanEnergy #DREsolutions

[Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs (ANDE) @AspenANDE]

Check out ANDE's new learning brief, “Strengthening Gender and Climate-Lens Investing in Sub-Saharan Africa," to learn about what works as well as investment and programming opportunities: https://t.co/NKJJrq6p4g

@GAC_Corporate @WorldUniService @AKF_Global #ANDEGender

[Lemelson Foundation @LemelsonFdn]

The @uspto launched a free #InventionEducation resource, EquIP HQ — a gamified learning tool for #K12 students to learn about intellectual property (#IP). Explore the platform's ready-made lesson plans and materials: https://t.co/SA9oOtclIp. #EquIPHQ #USPTO #STEM

[Girls Who Code @GirlsWhoCode]

Meet the TikTokers breaking the glass ceiling in 3D printing— and inspiring other women in STEM to do the same. https://t.co/BQjJCu47CI

[InventEd @InventEdNetwork]

We're excited to see #InventionEducation cited as a promising and established practice for supporting #K12 #STEMEducation by the @usedgov's new white paper on #ConvergenceEducation. Visit our website to find the latest research, curricula, and tools: https://t.co/Tjx8GStWaH

[Lemelson Foundation @LemelsonFdn]

Our pilot grant program for #EngineeringforOnePlanet captured important lessons for integrating #sustainability into #engineering courses at five universities: @ASUEngineering @EngineeringOSU @ClarkSchool @UCFCECS @NovaEngineer. Read about their takeaways: https://t.co/kBNnE0v5Cq

[Lemelson Foundation @LemelsonFdn]

Join our Program Officer Maggie Flanagan at @VillgroUSA's Wednesday Wisdom Series to understand #impactinvestment trends in the upcoming year and how your organization can effectively plan funding for #socialimpact in the future.
Register here: https://t.co/btuCtazlwp

[InventEd @InventEdNetwork]

Thank you to all who attended this year’s #InventEd22, both returning members of the network and those new to the community — you’re all advancing the field of #InventionEducation. And if you missed it, find recordings of keynotes and panels here: https://t.co/wXvXdhprYC

[Lemelson Foundation @LemelsonFdn]

.@CarolynBertozzi also won the 2010 @LemelsonMIT prize for her groundbreaking work in #chemistry and #biology. Check out our Q&A with her in #Invention Notebook: https://t.co/Lr5w1AKFJX

[The Nobel Prize @NobelPrize]

"Here we are 100 years later making use of these chemistries in ways that we hope will benefit human health."

In her #NobelPrize lecture @CarolynBertozzi spoke about how her work builds on curiosity-driven research, and how important that type of research can be for our futures.

[Juan Valentin @Borinkito]

Excited to announce the project I’ve dedicated the past 15 months too is finally live! Check it out, share it with friends and family who have or work with K12 learners. Let us know what you think and how you will use it!
#InventEd #InventionEducation #EquIPHQ #USPTOSTEM

[Beyond Benign @beyondbenign]

K-12 science teachers: Join us for Observe, Wonder, Think on Dec. 15 to learn about a culturally sustaining science curriculum & a student project focused on #GreenChemistry. RSVP here. https://t.co/7rCgQ0KMLH

[Society for Science @Society4Science]

After learning more about plastic pollution and ways to reduce it, 12-year-old Madison Checketts designed Eco-Hero, a gelatinous water bottle that is actually edible. #brcmMASTERS @BroadcomSTEM https://t.co/SEs2AgL6QV

[Invention Convention Worldwide @inventitforward]

Here's a feel-good student inventor story with a holiday twist! In 2017, Aayan N. brought his invention, Ornament Anchor, to his school's Invention Convention. Today, Ornament Anchor is a thriving family business! Learn more about their journey here:
https://t.co/3ugEfAk7KO

[Villgro Africa @VillgroAfrica]

We’re you able to join our live stream? Don’t worry, you can still catch the replay of our pitching event here: https://t.co/vkil3BtLd9

[Broadcom Foundation @BroadcomSTEM]

🌟Connor, a student at the @TGRFound Learning Lab, is learning to code Minecraft! Why do you code?

🌎The @BroadcomSTEM encourages youth to learn 21st-century skills such as coding.

📍Find out more at https://t.co/7eMwbL4F8y

#ChampionsForYouth #STEMisLife #ICODE #StemEducation

[NGCProject @ngcproject]

Amazing to hear from students about how important educators can be in creating a sense of belonging in STEM. @usedgov #YOUBelonginSTEM

[Society for Science @Society4Science]

Where has #coding led you? 🔢💻

#CSEdWeek #ComputerScienceEducationWeek