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by Andra Keay

18 March 2013

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Emerging technologies have the potential to impact our health and well being, and we’ll be talking with Ekso Bionics’ Co-founder & CTO Russ Angold

The Robot Launch Pad‘s insight:

Both speakers talk about the tight coupling between military research and advances in the medical and health fields. Both Ekso Bionics and Intuitive Surgical were developed through DARPA funding.

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Andra Keay is the Managing Director of Silicon Valley Robotics, founder of Women in Robotics and is a mentor, investor and advisor to startups, accelerators and think tanks, with a strong interest in commercializing socially positive robotics and AI.

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