53rd Boston Hardware Meetup @ 908 Devices | Life Sciences
Our 53rd Boston Hardware Meetup is coming up at 908 Devices! 908 Devices are revolutionizing chemical analysis with their handheld and desktop devices for forensics, life sciences research, and more.
We have a great group of guest speakers
Chris Brown: Co-Founder and Chief Technology/Product Officer at 908 Devices. Chris has worked in a number of technology spaces over his career, and will talk about a range of interesting challenges encountered bringing “worlds-first” hardware/software products to life.
Sam Shames is the co-founder and COO of Embr Labs, the company behind the Embr Wave. The Wave is an intelligent wristband that delivers warming and cooling thermal sensations to augment how people feel and has been clinically validated for has been clinically validated for hot flashes, sleep, stress, thermal comfort, and more. Sam graduated from MIT with BS is materials science and engineering and has led both technical and go-to-market functions at Embr.
Agenda
6:30-7:00 - Arrival
7:00-7:10 - Welcome and introduction
7:10-8:10 - Guest speakers and audience Q&A
8:10-8:30p - Community open mic
8:30-9:00p - Mix + mingle
Thank you to our host
908 Devices Inc. develops purpose-built handheld and desktop devices with chemical and biochemical analysis technology to interrogate unknown and invisible materials providing answers for critical-to-life questions in life science research, biopharmaceuticals, forensics and adjacent markets.
Thank you to our partner
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Directions for tonight:
Location on Google Maps is correct
Enter at the building entrance on Pappas Way
Someone will direct attendees to the 908 office located on the second floor
Parking
Visitor spots are available in front of the building on Pappas Way
To the left of the building (which faces UPS) any spot in the lot can be used
To the right of the building (which faces Kenseal) there are spots marked ‘908 devices’ and these can be used