We highlight different makers from our broad community to show you the faces and stories behind the projects. Meet all the amazing people featured in Maker Spotlight below.
Name: Dr. Shelly Rodriguez Where are you located? The University of Texas What is your day job? Associate Professor of Practice, UT Austin – College of Natural Sciences Do you attend a makerspace/fablab/hackerspace? University, K-12, and community-based makerspaces in Austin Work | Instagram | Twitter | Facebook What kinds of stuff do you make? I […]
Name: Winston Moy Where are you located? Los Angeles, CA What is your day job? It’s complicated, but officially I’m the Director of Content for Carbide3D which is just a fancy way of saying I make CNC videos and run social media. Unofficially, I feel like the chief beta tester of the company and occasionally […]
Name: Dominic Bender Where are you located? Germany, Bavaria What is your day job? Mechanical Engineer Youtube | Twitter | Instagram | Personal Website | Walking Papercut | Jabbado’s Kitchen What kinds of stuff do you make? I mostly make physical things from wood, metal and plastic. I also do 3D printing, papercraft and […]
Name : Bernie Solo Where are you located? Michigan What is your day job? Design/Fabrication/Content Creator Do you attend a makerspace/fablab/hackerspace? Yes. “Factory Two” in Flint, Michigan Youtube | Instagram | Twitter | Facebook | Instructables What kinds of stuff do you make? My favorite things to build are mechanical gadgets. I also enjoy […]
Who are you and where are you located? My name is Courtney Reckord and I live in Burlington Vermont. What do you make? I make data driven jewelry using USGS data. Each piece is an accurate representation of a different landscape. How do you make them? I start with data from USGS and import that […]
Name: Alex MW Morrison Location: Austin, TX What is your day job? I’m a freelance Maker Educator and Collaborative Learning Consultant in Austin. In my role here, I collaborate with different types of learning institutions here in Austin to identify the parts of their educational programs that might need a little boost, and then work […]
Name: Elijah (Bunk-E Bear) Horland Location: BROOKLYN. The one in New York City. Day Job: Student / Maker / MythBuster Do you attend a makerspace/fablab/hackerspace? Thanks to some luck, I keep my own space and recently inherited an entire construction site of tools. I’d love to start working with a makerspace in Brooklyn. Twitter | […]
