Seeking 2022 Bay Area Partners

Posted Posted in Current Extreme News, Front Page, Partners

For our 2022 program (Jan-June) we are seeking new partner organizations in the SF Bay Area that can be described as being: // SOCIAL MISSION DRIVEN // FOUNDED OR SUPPORTED BY STAFF FROM THE COMMUNITIES THEY WORK IN OR PROVEN HISTORY OF RECEIVING ONGOING COMMUNITY INPUT   // CONNECTED AND TRUSTED WITH THE POPULATION THEY ARE […]

Scopi: A Low-Cost Nasoendoscope for Doctors in Mexico and India

Posted Posted in Country: India, Country: Mexico, Current Extreme News, Focus: Medical Device, Partner: SmileTrain, Post-Extreme Lab: Design Lab

Scopi is a diagnostic medical device for patients with a speech or sleep disorder. A low-cost, portable, and reliable nasoendoscope, Scopi can be used by Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) physicians and speech therapists to view, diagnose, and track structural defects in pediatric patients.   One of the largest causes for a speech disorder is cleft lip and/or […]

Sanku Dosifier Named One of Best Inventions of 2019 by Time

Posted Posted in Current Extreme News, Focus: Nutrition, Partner: Project Healthy Children, Partner: Sanku

The Sanku Dosifier, which was co-created by Extreme students, was named one of Time magazine’s best inventions of 2019. Read more about the 2009 team, Amaize, that designed the dosifier and the 2016 team that helped refine the business model. Sanku’s dosifier was also profiled in the New York Times this spring. From the Time article:  […]