ALUMNI
Diabetic Support
HUMBLE Technologies administers a much-needed dose of innovation
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S A TEENAGER HELPING TO CARE FOR HIS DIABETIC GRANDFATHER, BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING ALUMNUS BIEN GUTIERREZ LEARNED FIRSTHAND THAT THE SYRINGES USED TO ADMINISTER INSULIN COULD BE MORE USER-FRIENDLY. That experience led him to establish HUMBLE Technologies with co-founders Wendy Nguyen, Krissa Tassin, Chad Bishop and Xiantong Yang. The company’s unique design allows syringe users to ensure proper dosing, purge air bubbles and prime injections more easily than by using traditional syringes.
BASED ON AN ARTICLE BY ETHAN PEREZ, UCI BEALL APPLIED INNOVATION
UCI Department of Biomedical Engineering
