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In light of a COVID-19-induced national shortage of ventilators, UCLA graduate student Glen Meyerowitz began developing a cost-effective prototype, assembling a model within a week. (Courtesy of Glen Meyerowitz)

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Graduate student breathes new life into ventilator-building process with prototype

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A UCLA student is developing a low-cost ventilator to help fight COVID-19. Graduate student Glen Meyerowitz saw the need for ventilators across the country and knew he could create a dramatically simplified, cost-effective ventilator to address the problems specific to the new coronavirus.

https://dailybruin.com/2020/04/24/graduate-student-breathes-new-life-into-ventilator-building-process-with-prototype/

Monday, March 23, 2026

IN THE NEWS:

Graduate student breathes new life into ventilator-building process with prototype

By Keaton Larson

April 24, 2020 12:34 p.m.