R2 Builders Club Panel
World Maker Faire 2016
October 1st-2nd
Presentation
Robotics
Have you ever wanted to build a R2-D2, BB-8, or other Astromech Droid? Come meet the makers who bring R2 and other Star Wars droids to life. Learn where to start and get your questions answered. A fun and informative panel for all!
Paul Gentile
Paul Gentile is a Maker, self-described professional geek, and author of MAKE: Magazine's Comprehensive Guide to Building a Realistic R2-D2 Replica He and his wife have two boys and together they have a passion for making, scouting, video games, and technology. Paul is a founder of Soldering Sunday (solderingsunday.com), and an officer of FUBAR Labs, New Jersey’s first Makerspace.
