Michael Conward

Dr. Michael Conward is an experienced tech entrepreneur and mechanical engineer with 8+ years of experience in design and manufacturing, assembly and automation, tissue and rehabilitation engineering, micro-scale engineering, mechanistic modeling, and bio-related science. He was the first to historically receive a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from The George Washington University while a member of the Division I Men's Basketball Team. He later completed his Ph.D. as a National GEM Fellow at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute where he also received the graduate-level Advanced Manufacturing Certificate and was the Graduate Student Commencement Speaker. He brings prior cutting-edge tech development skills from his time at Boeing Research & Technology where he created new standardized tooling and received 2 meritoriously awarded invention disclosures. Dr. Conward also has 4 patents pending and serves as Principal Investigator for SelfArray’s National Science Foundation PhaseII Small Business Innovation & Research award.