Stephen Jacobsen

American bioengineer

Stephen Charles Jacobsen (1940–2016) was an American bioengineer, a pioneer in his field, specifically in developing medical devices and tools, including an artificial kidney and an exoskeleton, and was Distinguished Professor at University of Utah. He was a Fellow of the National Academy of Engineering and Institute of Medicine.2

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Born Jul 15, 1940, died Apr 3, 2016.1

About

Jacobsen founded Sarcos, a technological company producing robots and microelectromechanical systems, in 1983.

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Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedMassachusetts Institute of Technology3
  • Date not recordedUniversity of Utah3

Career

Occupation: biomedical engineer.6 7

  • Date not recordedWorked at University of Utah4
  • Date not recordedFounded Sarcos5

Personal life

  • BornJul 15, 1940, Salt Lake City7 8
  • DiedApr 3, 2016, Salt Lake City9
  • CitizenshipUnited States10

Awards

  • Date not recordedUtah Governor's Medal for Science and Technology11

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