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<div style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">[[File:IMG 5133BreWikiProfilePic.jpg|rightborder|250x250px|IMG 5133BreWikiProfilePic.jpg]]Bre Przestrzelski is a senior University Innovation Fellow (UIF), having been inducted in Fall 2013.&nbsp; Since that time through many UIF opportunities, Bre has discovered her passion for empowering others through design, innovation, and entrepreneurship.&nbsp; Bre attributes discovering this passion to the UIF Program.</div><div style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"><br/></div><div style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">In January 2014, Bre became the student founder of The DEN (Design & Entrepreneurship Network), a university-wide platform for interdisciplinary students to advance their ideas.&nbsp; Check out more here:&nbsp;[http://www.thedenwebsite.com/ www.thedenwebsite.com].&nbsp;</div><div style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"><br/></div><div style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">Her evaluation of the regional I&E landscape left Bre wanting to expose even those outside of Clemson University to design.&nbsp; She and her UIF sponsor/PhD advisor, John DesJardins, co-founded The LemonADE Stand: Accelerating Design & Entrepreneurship.&nbsp; This 2-week Clemson-accredited summer program was developed to expose high school students to the power of the design thinking process as well as tools like the Business Model Canvas.</div><div style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"><br/></div><div style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">With their committment to fostering cross-country connections, Bre and Furman University UIF, Ben Riddle, were honored to host the first ever Regional UIF Meet-up in Greenville, SC in October 2014.</div><div style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"><br/></div><div style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">The power of the UIF Network has afforded Bre many opportunities even beyond those in the South Carolina community.&nbsp; Two of her most memorable learning opportunities include when she helped facilitate the Teaching & Learning Studio at Stanford University in July 2016 as well at the Technopreneurship Workshop in Alberta, Canada in August 2015. &nbsp;</div><div style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"><br/></div><div style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">Bre is a PhD student at Clemson University, with plans to graduate in May 2017.&nbsp; It is her hope to continue working in the area of design thinking and empowerment of others.</div>
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Breanne Przestrzelski is a graduate student at [[Clemson University where she is pursuing her PhD degree. &nbsp;Breanne will be a "Triple Grad" from the Clemson University Bioengineering Program, obtaining her B.S. in May 2012 (research focus: nanomedicine technology), her M.S. degree in August 2013 (research focus: glenoid loading and stability of the inlay verus onlay shoulder system), and God willing, her Ph.D. in May 2016 (research focus: innovation and design in sports biomedical engineering). &nbsp;Student Priorities]]
Breanne was a four year varsity collegiate athlete, rowing for the Clemson Unviersity Women's Rowing Team, where she learned how to foster her team-centered leadership. &nbsp;Breanne moved on to leading her Senior Design Capstone Team to a 1st Place finish in the 2012 NCIIA BMEStart Undergraduate Design Competition for the team's innovationUniversity Innovation Fellows: Spring 2016: Assurefit- a chest tube stabilization device. &nbsp;Breanne found her drive for innovation and fascination with design during the development of this technology, and since has become co-director of a high-school design program. &nbsp;
Breanne is looking forward to continuing to spread her passion for innovation and design as a new University Innovation Fellow.[[Jessica Zahn|Jessica Zahn]]
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