Julia Novy-Hildesley
Fitnessmagazine.com
Executive Director, mother, and lifelong athlete
Minds over matter
Lifestyles Magazine
Dr. Robert Lemelson profiled by writer Elyse Glickman
"Rainmaker" article
Portland Monthly, November 2006
Lemelson Foundation Executive Director profiled in Portland Monthly
NPR's Tech Nation
July 2006
Lifting the poor into a new global middle class
US$ 3 m grant on offer for tech-based inventions (Jakarta Post article)
The Jakarta Post, July 28, 2006
Turning out gadgets for a $2-a-day multitude (IHT article)
International Herald Tribune, January 1, 2006
"Ninety percent of the people who design things are addressing the problems of the richest 5 percent of people in the world."
Success in Rural Innovations (BBC article)
BBC News web site, July 8, 2005
"Rural innovations help rural households save on costs, enhance incomes and offer entrepreneurial opportunities." -Paul Basil
An Innovative Move to Harvest Ideas
The Hindu, April 30, 2005
"There are innumerable innovations in Tamil Nadu waiting to be discovered, according to Geeta K.V. of Rural Innovations Network (RIN)..."
Rise of the Machines
TIME Magazine, June 14, 2004
James McLurkin "is on the forefront of developing "swarmbots"--packs of dozens of small robots that communicate with one another and work in harmony to complete an assignment."
Powers of Invention
U.S. News & World Report - Science & Technology 2/11/02
What do the Sony Walkman, VCRs, bar-code scanners, automated warehouses, fax machines, camcorders, robots, ATMs, crying baby dolls, and propeller beanies have in common?
An Independent Inventor
Originally published in American Scientist magazine, May 1998.
The excitement of invention was one thing that attracted Lemelson to the Smithsonian. Another reason was to have a presence in Washington, where Lemelson wanted to influence patent legislation.
The Motherlode of Invention
Reprinted with permission from Washintonpost.Newsweek Interactive Company and The Washington Post
Jerome Lemelson, a prolific American inventor of high-tech components, gave the Smithsonian Institution its largest-ever cash donation - $10.4 million, to support programs designed to boost appreciation of the nation's innovators.
Lone Wolf of the Sierras
Design News' profile of Jerome Lemelson 6/95
One of the most prolific inventors in U.S. History, Jerome H. Lemelson, captured the most reader votes in the eighth annual Design News "Engineer of the Year" competition.
