Solving Hard Problems in Challenging Situations

World Maker Faire New York 2018

September 22nd-23rd

Presentation Education

Running around war zones and disaster areas trying to solve hard problems is ridiculously awesome and kinda fun (minus the bullets and Dengue fever and, of course, human suffering). And to solve those hard problems it takes a mix of education and willful ignorance — with a side of irreverence.

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Brad Halsey

Brad brings battlefield and disaster relief making and prototyping experience to the classroom through a problem-solving scenario-driven workshops. Building upon prior think-tank R&D experience, Brad has been an ‘embedded scientist’ supporting the DoD in war to make and build urgently needed tech solutions. His company is now focused on teaching others to solve hard problems at home or abroad.

Categories: Education, Drones, Electronics, Engineering, Fablab / Hackerspace / Makerspace

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