Profession: Engineer/Designer

Number of times previously entering contest: 2

Favorite design and analysis tools: E-Product Designer
MATLAB
SolidWorks

Hobbies and activities: Guitar, RC Helicopters, Amateur Photonics

Online communities: LinkedIn, Facebook, GlobalSpec, DesignReuse

Inspired by: Reading about other innovations from a broad set of subscriptions sparks an associative mental exercise to bridge, link or ponder other innovation (not necessarily related technologies).