Lucy Jung is CEO at Charco Neurotech, which has developed the CUE1, a non-invasive wearable device for Parkinson’s,that uses vibrotactile stimulation to reduce symptoms of slowness and stiffness resulting in improved movement. The company is named after professor Charcot who, in the 19th century, was first to notice the therapeutic effects of vibratory stimulation on Parkinson’s.

Lucy is a design engineer who focuses on projects for patient care. She completed a Masters in Innovation Design Engineering at Imperial College London and the Royal College of Art (Distinction), and a Korea University BA in Industrial and Informatic Design. She was a product designer at Samsung Design Membership and PDD London, and a marketing intern at Cheil Worldwide. She has carried out extensive research with patients to gain insights and develop prototypes through user testing. Her previous projects include 'Arc pen', a pen for people with Micrographia and injury detection clothes 'Bruise', winning major awards including the runner up Dyson and Helen Hamlyn Awards.