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Meet The Studio Techs: Kausi Raman

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Co-Founder & CEO, Chompshop (formerly Inventable)

The Engineering Studios @ Venture Lab are a collection of workspaces and labs that house digital and analog fabrication technologies that empower the Penn community to make their ideas a reality. In this video, from the 'Meet the Studio Techs series, Kausi Raman tells us about her role in the fabrication studio and her latest project.