Joe Landolina
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Landolina at the NYU School of Engineering Innovation Gala, April 2014
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| Born | Joseph Alexander Landolina January 27, 1993 Pine Bush, New York, U.S. |
| Residence | Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Alma mater | New York University Polytechnic School of Engineering[1] |
| Occupation | President & CEO of Suneris, Inc. |
Joseph Alexander "Joe" Landolina (born January 27, 1993) is an American inventor and biomedical engineer, who is known for starting his company Suneris at a young age.[2]
Career
While an undergrad at NYU Poly, Landolina invented Vetigel, a substance intended for the treatment of wounds to skin, internal organs, and arteries.[3] The gel can be used as a replacement for traditional gauze bandages. Landolina created the substance using the extracellular matrix matter from skin as a blueprint using plant-derived versions of polymers.[4] In 2010, Landolina founded Suneris, Inc. with business partner Isaac Miller.[5] Landolina is also a 2014 TED Fellow and received the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship in 2013 for his work in the field of biomaterials.[6][7][8]
Personal life and education
Landolina is Italian-American, and was born in Pine Bush in Ulster County, New York. As a child, he learned about chemistry from his grandfather at the family winery, Baldwin Vineyards.[9] He graduated from Pine Bush High School in 2010 before attending New York University Polytechnic School of Engineering.[10] As of 2015, he has a Bachelor's degree in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering and a Masters Degree in Biomedical Engineering from New York University.[11]
References
- ↑ http://engineering.nyu.edu/news/2014/07/25/entrepreneur-and-alum-joe-landolina-chosen-2014-ted-fellow/
- ↑ http://engineering.nyu.edu/news/2014/07/25/entrepreneur-and-alum-joe-landolina-chosen-2014-ted-fellow
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- ↑ http://www.suneris.co/
- ↑ http://www.ted.com/talks/joe_landolina_this_gel_can_make_you_stop_bleeding_instantly?language=en
- ↑ http://www.nyunews.com/2013/12/12/landolina/
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External links
- Joe Landolina on TwitterLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Joe Landolina at TED
- Interviews
- Video of interview, Tyler Mathisen, CNBC Dec. 23, 2014
- Video of Interview, Melissa Francis, Fox Business Network Nov. 26, 2014
