NextFlex

We were so thrilled to have you serve as our inaugural Changemaker, Mayor Liccardo! Thank you for your continued support.

It was my honor to accept NextFlex's first Award🏅 NextFlex has worked with the City of San José to create a more vibrant and inclusive economy. They are also the founders of FlexFactor – a STEM education program that started in Silicon Valley and expanded nationwide to familiarize K-12 students with advanced manufacturing technology, entrepreneurship, and the education and career pathways that can lead to a STEM career. These partnerships between schools, companies, and the public sector are critical to San José's continued success.

Check out NextFlex innovation Day 2022 ➡️https://vimeo.com/event/2325179

Hooman Nazari discusses how Jabil is using ever-evolving technology to make wearables that are cost-effective, reliable, repeatable, and worthy of being in the market.

"Wearables are the enabler for recording data continuously for those who want to transform the healthcare industry."

Dr. Sheng Xu from UC San Diego shows a video of a patch that allows the wearer to control a robotic arm using a brain-machine interface and discusses how his team is working on wearable ultrasound patches that allows for imaging on nonplanar surfaces.

Dr. Leanna Levine from ALine Inc. discusses challenges with microfluidic prototyping and shares insights that she has learned as a president and a CEO.

Dr. Ahyeon Koh discusses Binghamton University's 1cm epifluidic device that can analyze sweat, measure body pH and cortisol levels, and output the data to a smartphone app.