Tan Le
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Tan Le (Vietnamese: Lê Thị Thái Tần, born 20 May 1977) is a Vietnamese-born Australian telecommunications entrepreneur and a co-founder of Emotiv. She was named the 1998 Young Australian of the Year.
Career
As president of the Vietnamese Community of Footscray Association, she made a number of contributions to charities and newspapers throughout Melbourne.[1]
Le is a co-founder of software company Emotiv which specialises in electroencephalography (EEG) headsets.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Le has spoken of her desire to ensure the company's products are affordable enough for the consumer.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". She believes that by democratising the technology, there is a greater chance of innovation from individuals, research groups and companies.[2]
In February 2020, Le published her first book, The NeuroGeneration: The new era of brain enhancement revolutionising the way we think, work and heal.[3]
Recognition
In 1998, Le was named Young Australian of the Year[4] and one of Australia's 30 Most Successful Women Under 30.[5]
Le's story was featured in the 'Hope' section of the Eternity Exhibition of the National Museum of Australia.[6]
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- 1977 births
- Living people
- Australian women in business
- Vietnamese emigrants to Australia
- Monash Law School alumni
- Businesspeople from Melbourne
- People from Footscray, Victoria
- 21st-century Australian businesspeople
- People educated at Mac.Robertson Girls' High School
- Vietnamese refugees
- Refugees in Australia