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Tune in as Vikas shares his source of motivation to co-create Prayasta, the areas of healthcare they are addressing and the future of elastomer additive manufacturing.
About Vikas Garg
Vikas is one of the two co founders of Prayasta and also the brain behind it. He is trained as a material scientist from one of the premier material institutes in India and at the same time, also bitten by the entrepreneurship bug. He worked on various medical devices such as retinal implants, dialysis machine and also corneal implants; before Shilpi Sen and he started their own venture Prayasta in 2017. Prayasta has developed its own additive manufacturing technology for elastomers, especially implant grade silicone, which they plan to use for bringing one-to-one personalization to the soft tissue implants.
About AM Infocast
AM Infocast is a dedicated 3D printing podcast hosted by Aditya Chandavarkar, Co-Founder – AM Chronicle and Indian 3D Printing Network. AM Infocast features conversations with the best in the field of 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing sharing their insights on latest tech developments, ongoing research and industry developments.
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