Alexander Richter wins Lemelson-MIT Student Prize

 

Alexander Richter has won a prestigious Lemelson-MIT Student Prize for work to improve agricultural pest control that could strengthen the global food supply. The technology is being developed by BENANOVA Inc.

The Lemelson-MIT National Collegiate Student Prize Competition is a nationwide search for the most inventive team of undergraduate and individual graduate students. The Lemelson-MIT Program announced awards for inventions in the healthcare, transportation, food and agriculture, and consumer device spaces.

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