MEMS
MEMS Industry Execs See Convergence in MEMS for Automotive, Consumer, Medical and Energy Markets
Published in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week, November 29th, 2009
MEMS industry execs attending the annual MEMS Executive Congress last week were rapt by presentations and panel discussions by leading innovators in automotive, bio/medical, consumer electronics, mobile communications and energy. Buoyed by optimistic forecasts for microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) devices such as accelerometers and multi-axis gyros-increasingly used in mobile handsets and video games-they engaged with keynote speaker Dr. Mauro Ferrari, professor and director of The Division of NanoMedicine and Deputy Chairman of The University of Texas Department of Biomedical Engineering, whose proteomic NanoChips and multi-stage drug-delivery systems may one day 'cure cancer.'
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