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Smart hearing aid idea wins WiSys Innovation in Aging student competition

An idea for a hearing aid that can sense your pulse and call 911 if you have a health emergency won the 2020 WiSys Innovation in Aging student competition at UW-Green Bay on March 4.

PHOTOS: Innovation in Aging @ UW-Green Bay 2020

Photos from the Innovation in Aging student idea competition at UW-Green Bay on March 4, 2020.

WiSys applauds The Farmory’s ribbon cutting

WiSys has been a big supporter of the project.

INNOVATIVE PEOPLE YOU SHOULD KNOW: Ken Webb

The research associate in aquaculture at UW-Green Bay is working to ensure the Wisconsin tradition of eating fresh perch on a Friday night stays; and stays sustainably.

INNOVATIVE PEOPLE YOU SHOULD KNOW: Brian Walsh

WiSys Regional Associate Brian Walsh has played many roles, carrying titles ranging from Peace Corps volunteer to family-proclaimed ‘dessert enthusiast.’

​UW-Platteville’s Kaitlyn Timmins wins 2019 WiSys Poster Symposium

Another UW-Platteville poster takes second, while UW-Green Bay student wins third. 

UW-Platteville students’ ‘Skillzboard’ wins 2019 WiSys Innovation Showcase

UW-Green Bay team takes second place.

WiSys names UW-Green Bay’s Md Maruf Hossain 2019 Innovator of the Year

Hossain, an assistant professor of engineering technology, has helped build a culture of innovation on the UW-Green Bay campus and across the UW System as a teacher and inventor.

Elderly-centric debit card concept wins WiSys Innovation in Aging competition

Nine student teams from UW-Green Bay made eight-minute presentations with their creative solutions and were evaluated by a panel of judges.

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