abstract:Stephen Hopkins is a former musician who worked, as Steve Hopkins, as musician with different Manchester punk and new wave artists as John Cooper Clarke, Pauline Murray, Morrissey, Ed Garrity, among others. He currently works as a physicist.
The winner among undergraduate inventors was a team of four students at Johns Hopkins University, Leslie Myint, Daniel Peng, Andy Tu, and Stephen van Kooten, for FastStich, a breakthrough handheld machine for sewing sutures in abdominal surgery both faster and more safely than traditional methods allow.