Blockchain in Healthcare

“The Blockchain in Healthcare conference will enable healthcare professionals to understand how blockchain technology such as cryptocurrency, smart contracts, distributed databases, and public ledgers are, and will continue to transform their sector. We are not seeing start-ups focusing on blockchain – whilst existing technology businesses are integrating blockchain technology into their overall offerings – building […]

Dima Elissa named AWIS – Scientist of the Month – Feb. 2016

VisMed-3D 3D Printed Selfies

February SOTM: Dima Elissa By Marina Damiano, PhD What’s the secret to achieving happiness and success as a woman in STEM? “Find and do what makes you sing inside and out,” says 3-D printing CEO, entrepreneur, mentor, and scientist, Dima Elissa. Dima believes that we must use our personal passion, not others’ expectations, as a […]

BlackInTech :: The Founders Series | vol.4

Black In Tech Panel Event @1871

April 13th, 2016 – BlackInTech :: The Founders Series | vol.4   Presented by TechLaunchParty CHICAGO’S BUSINESS AMPLIFICATION EVENT SERIES FOR (TECH) ENTREPRENEURS OF COLOR WHO IS THE FOUNDERS SERIES (TFS) FOR? “Founders” – Current founders with a revenue generating (tech) business “Starters” – Potential founders, still in product development or idea stage of their […]

ABCNews7 Segment on Chicago Ideas Week Lab

Chicago, Ill. (WLS) — Great minds have converged on Chicago for the fourth annual Chicago Ideas Week, including one company that uses 3D printing to replicate body parts. ProofX, located in Evanston, Ill., hopes to use 3D printing technology to create copies of body parts that can actually be used in the human body.In this […]

One of Five Labs to Blow Your Mind @Chicagoideas Week October 13, 2014

  Biomedical 3-D printing company ProofX works with doctors to print custom life-size replicas of patients’ organs. Surgeons can practice or modify complex procedures on exact replicas of their patients, theoretically saving time and reducing risk. After a tour and presentation with some examples of the kind of 3-D printing they can do, the ProofX […]

3D Printing Technology Options

3D printing is a generic term for a number of technologies that encompass the additive manufacturing world.  Additive manufacturing is a process where a digital file is converted into a solid product by building the image in a series of layers of material.  There are four basic categories for this technology and each has its […]

3D Printing Op-Ed Article Published by MedicalExpo

Medicalexpo Magazine

Press Release: March 2, 2016, Chicago, IL — Dima Elissa — An op-ed article written by VisMed•3D’s CEO and Founder, Dima Elissa was published in MEDICALEXPO’s emagazine. Elissa wrote about the challenge of the ever-growing 3D printing industry, cost. FDA approval for the additive manufacturing processes is slowly taking shape, but until most are approved it […]

3D Printing Best Practices Workshop @ MATTER Chicago

Upcoming Event: Chicago, IL — VisMed•3D — On March 30, 2016 from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm, CEO and Founder of VisMed•3D, Dima Elissa will discuss how to begin the design process for digital manufacturing. She will include the specific challenges that arise and how they can be overcome. Join her in a unique lesson in […]