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https://engineering.jhu.edu/magazine-archive/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/rd14.jpg349434Robert Fischell, widely recognized as the father of modern medical stents, lifetime pacemaker batteries, and implantable insulin pumps, was presented with the Doctor of Humane Letters at Hopkins Commencement ceremonies on May 22. The honorary degree, presented by President William R. Brody, recognizes Fischell’s extraordinary contributions to society through his many medical device inventions, generous...