MARQUETTE -- He's only 18 years old, but he's ready to change the medical world. But he needs your help to do it.
Joel Florek, a Marquette native attending Michigan Tech University, is competing in this year's Intel Innovator's competition.
It's a Facebook-based contest aimed at giving up-and-coming entrepreneurs a chance to shine.
Florek's business, Asfalis Med, is a mobile app aimed at revolutionizing the medical industry.
"We're trying to create a way for medical personnel to safely and quicker access pertinent information," said Florek.
The competition is currently in the investment round, which runs until January 23.
To see Florek's competition make it to the top five, log onto Intel innovator's and invest in Asfalis Med.