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词条 Corinna E. Lathan
释义

  1. Education

  2. Career

  3. Outreach

  4. Recognition

  5. References

  6. External links

{{Infobox person
| name = Corinna E. Lathan
| image =
| nationality = American
| alma_mater = Swarthmore College
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
| occupation = Health Care Entrepreneur
Engineer
Neuroscientist
| title = CEO and Board Chair of AnthroTronix
}}Corinna E. Lathan is an American entrepreneur, engineer, and social activist. She is the Chief Executive Officer, Co-Founder, and Board Chair of AnthroTronix, Inc., a biomedical research and development company headquartered in Silver Spring, Maryland, USA. Lathan is recognized for her work on digital health software and assistive technology.[1]

Education

Lathan received her B.A. in Biopsychology and Mathematics from Swarthmore College in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania and an S.M. in Aeronautics and Astronautics and Ph.D. in Neuroscience from MIT in Cambridge, Massachusetts.[2]

Career

Prior to founding AnthroTronix, Lathan was an Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering at The Catholic University of America and an Adjunct Associate Professor of Aerospace Engineering at the University of Maryland, College Park.[3]

In 1999, Lathan co-founded AnthroTronix, Inc., a research and development company in Silver Spring, Maryland. In 2005, she founded AT KidSystems, Inc., a spinoff of AnthroTronix, which distributes alternative computer interfaces and educational software.[1][4]

At AnthroTronix, Lathan spearheaded the development of biomedical assistive devices such as CosmoBot, an interactive robot serving children with autism and with disorders that affect the nervous system.[5] Most recently, she led the development of Defense Automated Neurobehavioral Assessment (DANA), an FDA-cleared digital health platform which helps healthcare providers better assess cognitive function.[6]

Lathan’s work with children with disabilities and robotics has been featured in magazines including Forbes,[3] Time,[7] and The New Yorker.[5] She was named as Maryland's Top Innovator of the Year,[8] MIT Technology Review’s “Top 100 World Innovators,”[9] and one of Fast Company Magazine’s “Most Creative People in Business,”[10] among other recognitions.

Outreach

Lathan serves as co-chair of World Economic Forum’s Global Futures Council on Human Enhancement,[11] a Board Member for the Smithsonian Institute's Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation,[12] and a Board Member at Engineering World Health, supporting the emergence of healthcare technology in the developing world.[13] She also serves as an Independent Director at PTC, a global technology provider for internet of things and augmented reality platforms.[14]

Dedicated to empowering women and minorities in science and technology, Lathan founded Keys to Empowering Youth (KEYs) in 1993 at MIT, which has since been adopted at other universities nationwide.[1][15] She is an advisor to the FIRST and VEX robotics programs[1] and a Board Member at KID Museum.[16]

Previously, Lathan was an Advisory Board Member of Amman Imman - Water is Life, a judge for Qualcomm Tricorder XPRIZE,[17] and a Board Member of the National Black Child Development Institute.[1]

Recognition

  • The Daily Record Maryland’s Top Innovator of the Year (2002)[8]
  • MIT Technology Review Top 100 World Innovators (2002)[9]
  • World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer (2004)[18]
  • World Economic Forum Young Global Leader[19]
  • Fast Company Magazine Most Creative People in Business (2010)[10]

References

1. ^{{cite news | url = http://www.wskc.org/thoughtleader-cori-lathan | title = Leading the Way | date = July 2012 | accessdate = 22 January 2018 | publisher = Women in Engineering Proactive Network, Knowledge Center | author = Peggy Layne}}
2. ^{{cite news | url = https://bulletin.swarthmore.edu/bulletin-issue-archive/archive_p=849.html | title = Cori the Explorer | date = April 2002 | accessdate = 28 November 2017 | publisher = Swarthmore College | author = Christopher Maier}}
3. ^{{cite news | url = https://www.forbes.com/forbes/2001/0514/216.html#17d7f0e57016 | title = Robo-Therapy | date = 14 May 2001 | accessdate = 22 January 2018 | publisher = Forbes}}
4. ^{{Cite news|url=|title=Women Who Mean Business 2007|last=Darcy|first=Darlene|date=November 30, 2007|work=Washington Business Journal|access-date=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|last2=Gaynair|first2=Gillian|page=5|last3=Plumb|first3=Tierney}}
5. ^{{cite news | url = https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2009/11/02/robots-that-care | title = Robots That Care | date = 9 November 2009 | accessdate = 22 January 2018 | publisher = The New Yorker}}
6. ^{{cite news | url = http://www.mobihealthnews.com/37507/fda-clears-military-tested-ptsd-brain-injury-diagnostic-app | title = FDA clears military-tested PTSD, brain injury assessment app | date = 20 October 2014 | accessdate = 22 January 2018 | publisher = mobihealthnews}}
7. ^{{cite news|url=|title=Global Business: To Your Health|last=Halper|first=Mark|date=15 December 2013|work=Time|access-date=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|publisher=|page=A8}}
8. ^{{cite web| url = http://thedailyrecord.com/innovator-of-the-year/winners/2002-winners/ | title = 2002 Winners | accessdate = 22 January 2018 | publisher = The Daily Record}}
9. ^{{cite web| url = https://www.technologyreview.com/s/401472/2002-tr100/ | title = 2002 TR100 | date = 1 June 2002 | accessdate = 22 January 2018 | publisher = MIT Technology Review}}
10. ^{{cite web| url = https://www.fastcompany.com/person/corinna-lathan | title = Corinna Lathan, Most Creative People 2010 | accessdate = 22 January 2018 | publisher = Fast Company}}
11. ^{{cite web| url = https://www.weforum.org/communities/the-future-of-human-enhancement | title = The Future of Human Enhancement | accessdate = 22 January 2018 | publisher = World Economic Forum}}
12. ^{{Cite journal|last=|first=|date=January 2018|title=Corinna E. Lathan: A Catalyst who Enhances Interaction between Technology and People|url=http://www.insightssuccess.com/corinna-e-lathan-catalyst-enhances-interaction-technology-people/|journal=Insights Success|volume=|pages=|access-date=January 30, 2018|via=}}
13. ^{{cite web| url = http://www.ewh.org/about/board | title = Board of Directors | accessdate = 22 January 2018 | publisher = Engineering World Health}}
14. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.ptc.com/en/news/2017/ptc-appoints-dr-corinna-lathan-to-its-board-of-directors|title=PTC Appoints Technology Innovator Dr. Corinna Lathan to Its Board of Directors|date=17 August 2017|publisher=PTC|accessdate=22 January 2018}}
15. ^{{cite web| url = https://psc25.mit.edu/inspirations/keys#.WmY1R6inFPY | title = KEYs | accessdate = 22 January 2018 | publisher = MIT Public Service Center}}
16. ^{{cite web| url = http://kid-museum.org/who-we-are/board-members/ | title = Board Members | accessdate = 22 January 2018 | publisher = KID Museum}}
17. ^{{cite web| url = https://tricorder.xprize.org/about/judges | title = Judges | accessdate = 22 January 2018 | publisher = Tricorder XPRIZE}}
18. ^{{cite news| url = http://mtech.umd.edu/news/press_releases/anthrotronix_tech_pioneer.html | title = TAP Graduate AnthroTronix Inc. Named Technology Pioneer for 2004 by World Economic Forum | date = 12 December 2003 | accessdate = 22 January 2018 | publisher = Maryland Technology Enterprise Institute}}
19. ^{{Cite journal|last=Salim|first=Nancy|date=June 2009|title=Changing the World, One Robot at a Time|url=|journal=IEEE Women in Engineering|volume=|pages=20–22|via=}}

External links

  • AnthroTronix
  • {{cite web|url=https://www.npr.org/2013/05/07/180331008/envisioning-the-future-with-cori-lathan|title=Envisioning The Future With Inventor Cori Lathan|publisher=|accessdate=28 November 2017}}
  • McCarthy, Ellen, [https://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A36745-2003Dec28?language=printer 'AnthroTronix Puts Robotics to Work for Disabled Children and Soldiers in Combat'], The Washington Post, 2003.
  • Taboh, Julie, 'Robot Helps Children with Disabilities', Voice of America, 2009.
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