Sope Eweje
Sope Eweje
Sope Eweje, a rising physician and innovator, is making strides in the healthcare industry with her unique blend of mechanical engineering skill and medical know-how. A graduate of the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Eweje has a solid background in mechanical engineering with a concentration in medical devices and a minor in biology. Her education is complemented by extensive research experience in renowned institutions like SUTD-MIT International Design Centre, Langer Lab, and Rhode Island Hospital.
Eweje's career trajectory shows a passion for creating patient and provider-focused innovations that improve quality of care and healthcare access. She has held roles such as Managing Director at CHIIN and Medical Student Researcher at Rhode Island Hospital. Past gigs, such as R&D Co-Op at Ethicon, Inc., and R&D Intern at Boston Scientific, demonstrate that Eweje is well-versed in intervention cardiology and endomechanical franchise.
The African-American Athlete once benefitted from Sope Eweje's writing prowess as a sports writer. But, it is her unwavering dedication to her field of study, which landed her a seat at the University of Pennsylvania for her Doctor of Medicine.