(Source: Western Michigan University) From left: Joseph Barnett, Stephen John and Mo Rocca KALAMAZOO, Mich.-The creation of a lifesaving medical tool for use in developing nations has resulted in a Western Michigan University student team capturing the top spot in the Collegiate Inventors Competition, a program of the National Inventors Hall of Fame sponsored by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and the AbbVie Foundation. WMU May alumnus Stephen John of Portage and senior Joseph Barnett of Kalamazoo, were named winners of the undergraduate gold medal during an event held Nov. 17 at the patent office's headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia. With the win against undergraduate finalists from...
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