How a 17-Year-Old’s Science Fair Project Became a Life-Saving Reality

This article was originally published on Inc. as part of an interview with Joe Landolina, Co-Founder and CEO of Cresilon. When he was a 17-year-old freshman at New York University, Joe Landolina saw a poster advertising the Tandon School of Engineering’s 2010 InnoVention Competition—where students pitch commercially viable prototypes of their inventions.