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Madison Maxey
Madison Maxey is an African American engineer, entrepreneur, and designer known for her innovations with e-textiles and advanced materials. Early life and education Originally from San Diego, Madison Maxey moved to New York City, New York at 18. Her father worked as an aerospace engineer at Northrop Grumman, Northrup Grumman, while Madison's mother was a flight attendant. Her father was passionate about making things. Maxey was a student at the Parsons School of Design, but only attended for one semester. She preferred to learn independently and through experience, especially in fields like 3D printing processes, 3D printing. She later completed her degree in Materials Science and Engineering at Stanford University. Career Maxey is the founder of Loomia, a company that makes soft, flexible electronics. The original name for this company was The Crated, and the company began as a studio that combined textiles, engineering and design. Maxey has been called a “creative techn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Diego
San Diego ( , ) is a city on the Pacific coast of Southern California, adjacent to the Mexico–United States border. With a population of over 1.4 million, it is the List of United States cities by population, eighth-most populous city in the United States. San Diego is the county seat, seat of San Diego County. It is known for its mild Mediterranean climate, extensive List of beaches in San Diego County, beaches and List of parks in San Diego, parks, long association with the United States Navy, and recent emergence as a wireless, electronics, List of hospitals in San Diego, healthcare, and biotechnology development center. Historically home to the Kumeyaay people, San Diego has been referred to as the ''Birthplace of California'', as it was the first site visited and settled by Europeans on what is now the West Coast of the United States. In 1542, Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo claimed the area for Spain, forming the basis for the settlement of Alta California, 200 years later. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
