Amy B. Smith

Her designs include the Screenless Hammer Mill and the Phase-change Incubator . She also helped start the MIT IDEAS Competition .

AWARDS

Collegiate Inventors Award , 1999 (for the phase-change incubator)

First woman to win the Lemelson-MIT Student Prize , in 2000.

MacArthur Fellowship (aka ''genius award''), 2004-2009.

SEE ALSO

Appropriate Technology

EXTERNAL LINKS

Amy Smith - 2000 Student Prize Winner Describes some other inventions (including a technology for diagnosing tuberculosis, and a clamp to regulate intravenous drips), as at Feb. 2000.

	CATEGORIES ABOUT AMY B. SMITH

	appropriate technology advocates

	living people

	macarthur fellows

	massachusetts institute of technology faculty

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