Date

- 2:30 pm

N/A

Attendees

Science Committee Meeting minutes for Oct 15, 2023

Meeting started at 2:36 pm

Attendees:

Samwise Frondorf

Kobin Caddick

Rob Virtis

Russell Crow

Max

Charles

Yu

Vasha

Anthony


Volunteer opportunities


Roundtable updates on committee projects

Fusor: Green light for both Aiden and DMS projects.  Need to build a neutron counter.

Mark and Aiden’s fusion project: achieved 0.1 micron vacuum levels which is excellent.

Staubli robot arms: Using arm in storage for testing.

Fume hood: Green light for funding.

Analog Thing: the Analog Thing will be set up as a display item in the front lobby after Halloween

Eyewash stations: need to check levels

Rocket SIG: New angle coder available


Classes:

Soap making - Margie

Electroplating: John is testing electroplating: working on class materials

Mushroom growing - Kobin inoculated media last week

Kevin - AI basics: will be an online class.  Maybe collaboration with Yury

Dennis or Nicole?  Basic biology class: on backburner

Russel: radioactive class

Sam: silver mirroring class


Financial report:

Balance: $unknown

Need to buy simple hand tools from Harbor Freight (screwdrivers, wrenches, etc)


Discussion and voting on current issues

Make a FAQ sheet for fusion for general membership

Calendar events: Space X launch date: still waiting on FAA license.  Still tentative road trip to see the launch.

Meeting adjourned at 3:29 pm

After meeting informal presentation about electroless plating and potential fume hood projects by Yu

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