The Division of Maxillofacial
Radiology of the School of Dentistry has an ongoing project that needs
technical support in the following areas:
- Development of a proximity
device (trigger release) using infrared or radio frequency energy;
- Design of a 3D printable device
(STL-file) to rigidly fixate a plastic skull to a fiberglass torso;
- Design and development of a
strap system to hold a plastic mandible to a plastic skull capable of
reproducing jaw motion.
This work study/student helper position is open to multiple applicants.
Applicants do not need to be proficient in all areas to apply. This project
involves a patented invention and requires a UW Faculty reference as well as a
Confidentiality Disclosure Agreement (CDA). As a work for hire, participation
in this project does not offer equity in the final product. Details about the
work and confidentiality agreement will be provided via email upon request.
If interested, please contact Dr. Cleber Silva, Principal Investigator at
cps9@uw.edu.