Dr. Lavonda Brown is an entrepreneur with an extensive background in education, electrical engineering/robotics, and technical product management.

She received a full academic scholarship to study Electronics Engineering at Norfolk State where she graduated in 2010. Upon completing her Bachelor of Science, she pursued three degrees from Georgia Tech — a Master of Science in Electronics Engineering, PhD in Electronic Engineering, and a Master of Bachelor’s Administration.

Following her PhD, Brown researched robotics and technology at Emory University, Louisiana State University, and Georgia Tech Research Institute. She launched her first company ProfBrown’s STEMulation® in 2019. The mission is to increase the exposure of underrepresented youth to STEM-related fields.

In 2020, she launched her startup company EyeGage® (eye gaze + engage) that further explores the methods and systems needed to analyze the human eye and classify engagement levels, drug and alcohol use, and medical injuries (patent pending).

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