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

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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 […]

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 […]

Chicago Hack Night: Sex, Gender, and Innovation Gaps in Data and Design for Healthcare

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[su_youtube url=”https://youtu.be/utgpFx-LhkU”] Hindsight has it’s benefits. Today’s innovation and research communities are recognizing that the approaches to designing drugs devices and treatment have to change. They way most innovation have come to be excludes the personalized and individualized variables which play out differently based on sex and gender. If we truly want better outcomes in […]

Chicago ProoFX CEO Dima Elissa Speaking at MacWorld-MacIT

March 20, 2013—CHICAGO, IL—Last Monday, Chicago 3D printing and rapid prototyping company ProoFX Fab Lab installed their 3D printer at the Center for Biomedical Research Informatics at NorthShore University HealthSystem. By last Friday, a ProoFX maxillofacial mandibular print was being used in surgery. “Now we have a line out the door of surgeons wanting 3D […]

CODEFIDENT – Tech for Entrepreneurs By Nicole Jarvis – May 19, 2015

CODEFIDENT – Tech for Entrepreneurs By Nicole Jarvis – May 19, 2015 “Tech for Entrepreneurs: Where to Start” was hosted by Ms. Tech and Belly at their River North headquarters. Small business owners supporting each other is right in line with our credo at CUSP Magazine, so of course we had to attend the event. […]

Roadtrip Nation’s #CodeTrip Seeks Advice from Dima Elissa

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Aug. 14th, 2015, CHICAGO, IL—VisMed•3D—Roadtrip Nation’s #CodeTrip stopped in Chicago, Illinois to talk to Dima Elissa, CEO and Founder of [su_vismed3d_logo]. On a cross-country mission to talk to 20 notable tech professionals, Natalie, Robin and Zoed ask Elissa about her journey to success. Roadtrip Nation partnered with Microsoft to send these three young people from underrepresented backgrounds on a […]