UROP Research Mentor Project Submission Portal: Submission #331

Submission information
Submission Number: 331
Submission ID: 7901
Submission UUID: 9d6de5d6-f41f-415e-844e-227bdca8f49b

Created: Fri, 06/16/2023 - 11:11 AM
Completed: Fri, 06/16/2023 - 11:20 AM
Changed: Tue, 09/26/2023 - 10:05 AM

Remote IP address: 96.87.3.242
Submitted by: Anonymous
Language: English

Is draft: No
Primary Research Mentor Name Stephen Hugo Arce
Research Mentor Preferred Pronouns he, him, his
When potential research assistants are reaching out via email, what is your preferred honorific? Dr. Arce
Contact Email (FSU Email if affiliated) sarce@eng.famu.fsu.edu
Position Title Faculty
FSU College (if applicable) FAMU-FSU College of Engineering
FSU Department or Non-FSU Organization Affiliation Chemical & Biomedical Engineering
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Research Assistant Supervisor (if different from above)
Research Assistant Supervisor Preferred Pronouns
Research Assistant Supervisor Preferred Honorific?
Contact Email (FSU Email if affiliated)
Name of Other Faculty/Collaborator(s) (if applicable)
Other Faculty/Collaborator(s) Preferred Pronouns
Other Faculty/Collaborator(s) Preferred Honorific?
Contact Email (FSU Email if affiliated)
Title of the Project 3-D Printed Assistive Devices
Project Keywords CAD, 3-d printing, engineering, community outreach
Are you currently looking for research assistants? No
Number of Research Assistants Needed 2
Relevant Research Assistant Major(s) Engineering
Project Location: On FSU Main Campus
If the project location is off campus, does the research assistant(s) need to provide their own transportation? Yes
Please select the choice that most accurately describes your expectations for the research assistant(s): In-person
Approximately how many hours a week would the research assistant(s) need to work? 4-5 hours
Roughly what time frame do you expect research assistant(s) to work? During business hours
Overall Research Project Description We will learn the basics of CAD and 3-D printing, possibly Arduino and some coding/circuits. The goal will be to build cool devices for local children with hand differences, i.e. prosthetic arms for playing musical instruments or to control RC cars, etc.
Research Tasks Learn relevant software, 3-D print your own designs, learn how to use tools to develop prototypes to test ideas.
Skills that research assistant(s) may need: Willingness to learn and ability to balance time to work on the project while taking classes and managing other responsibilities and social activities.
Mentoring Philosophy I'm here for you to get good at doing things you think are cool. Maybe this isn't eloquent like some other faculty, but it's the fundamental goal.
Please provide a link to your publications, a video clip, or a website for your research project (if applicable):
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Mentor Handbook, FAQs, and Communication Yes
UROP Performance Evaluation Yes
Materials Grant Yes
UROP Poster Presentation Yes
Year 2023
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