Scott Alvarez

Engineer, Temple University

Location:

Levittown, PA, USA

Email:

Interests:

Mechanical Engineering, Aviation/ Aerospace, Automotive, Mechanical Design and Manufacturing.

Still looking for a job.

Mel Chua

Research Assistant Professor, RIT/NTID

Location:

Rochester, NY, USA

Email:

Interests:

qualitative methods, postmodernism, open source, free culture, faculty development

Prototyping alternate-universe (fancypants words: alternate onto-ethico-epistemology) curricular cultures in engineering, computing, technology, and hacker/maker education. How do we write engineering fictions and then make those worlds into engineering nonfiction? Also an open source community geek.

Steven Forney

Research Associate, University of Alabama

Location:

Huntsville, AL, USA

Email:

Interests:

Mechatronics engineering, reverse engineering, robotics, Internet-of-Things (IoT), open source, STEM professional, and hacker/maker education.

My work is basically focus mostly mechatronics engineering (including prototyping/designing to building circuits/robotics) R&D projects for University of Alabama in Huntsville. And educational development task to provide support for STEM activates that focus on youth DHH. Involves lot of STEM summer program for DHH.

Samir Jain

EngineeringSandboxLive Edit Live Database Medical Device Research and Development, Abbott Laboratories

Location:

Menlo Park, CA USA

Email:

Interests:

Medical Devices, FDA PMA, Design Controls, Verification Testing

I do R&D with MitraClip, a cardiovascular implant developed by Abbott Structural Heart.

Eric Shear

M.S. Student in chemical engineering, University of Florida

Location:

Gainesville, FL, USA

Email:

Interests:

astronomy, planetary science, space engineering, life support, MATLAB, Python, SolidWorks, OnShape, cryogenics

My M.Sc thesis was on small spacecraft for planetary exploration. I am now interested in space life support and resource utilization.

Bharat Shetty

Engineer, University of Florida

Location:

Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Email:

Interests:

Machine learning, Python

ML, Platform Engineering across various domains.

Adam Skwersky

Software Architect, HCL

Location:

Marlborough, MA, USA

Email:

Interests:

Computers. Robotics. Mechanical Engineering.

I write high quality code and teach others to write high quality code.

John Ying

Software Developer, athenahealth, Inc.

Location:

Watertown, MA, USA

Email:

Interests:

Being a code monkey, being an actual monkey.

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