RAS – Past Meetings

October 19, 2010 Meeting

Dr. Luther Palmer talks about how to best implement legged robots.

Dr. Luther Palmer talks about how to best implement legged robots.

July 20, 2010 Meeting

The RAS meeting was well attended

The RAS meeting was well attended

Food and (robot) conversation flowed freely.

Food and (robot) conversation flowed freely.

Jeff presented the history of robots in factories

Jeff presented the history of robots in factories

Ken presented an electric car update and asked for assistance

Ken presented an electric car update and asked for assistance

March, 2010 Meeting

FWCS RAS Chairman George Schott Opens The Meeting

Team Duct Tape Provides An Update On Their Activities  Terri and Chris WIllingham

Jeff Kramer Presents An Overview Of Robot Design Through The Years

February 16, 2010 Meeting

Ken Fiallos Presents His Amazing Wireless Controlled Home Alarm System

Ken Fiallos Presents His Amazing Wireless Controlled Home Alarm System

RAS Chapter Members Pay Close Attention To Ken!

RAS Chapter Members Pay Close Attention To Ken!

2011 Meetings

Jim Howard with founding RAS Chair George Schott

 

2012 Meetings

ROBOFEST 2012: Emma Alaba, Ken Fiallos, and Bill Waggener

Teacher In Service Symposium–Tampa FL  May 2012

Robotics Arduino Workshop led by new RAS Chair Ken Fiallos–June and July 2012

2013 Meetings

2013 included BEST Robotics Competitions, Robofest Thanksgiving Parade, Arduino Workshops under the guidance  of RAS Chair Ken Fiallos.

2014 Meetings

Under the direction of Chair Ken Fiallos, RAS participated with BizBots, FIRST Robotics,

Roboticon, and Electrathon.

The Hive opened at the John F Germany Library where RAS would hold monthly meetings

starting in 2015.

November 2014 Robofest Thanksgiving Parade and Roboticon

 

Sean Denny wins a service award from Hillsborough County Schools

Pinellas STEM Director Laura Spence organized an annual STEM Fair with IEEE Robotics help.

Joint RAS and Consultants meeting at Osceola High School April 2014

Bizbots Workshops.

Joint meeting with IEEE USF Student Chapter July 2014.

Robofest March 2014: Sean Denny and Clearwater Mayor George Cretokos

Emma Alaba and Juanita Andrews

2015 Meetings

BIZ BOTS Competition January 2015

Ken Fiallos at the Electrathon Racing at FL State Fair Grounds April 2015

Michael Okneski

Joint meeting with USF Students August 2015

RAS Review and Planning Meeting & Pizza Party December 2015

IEEE RAS BizBots Volunteers

Rose Mack and Sean Denny

Retirements of Rose Mack and Ken Fiallos–June 2015

Joint SP Comm and RAS 3D Printer Meeting May 2015

Robofest March 2015

Robofest Thanksgiving Parade November 2015

Ken Fiallos received a STEM Service Award from Hillsborough County Schools.

FIRST Robotics Meeting—September 2015

World Robot Olympiad at Clearwater Library Setepmber 2015

 

2016 Meetings

Under the direction of RAS Chair Sean Denny, attended Robofest, Electrathon Races, STEM Fairs, joint meeting with USF Students, and Bill Waggener taught Raspberry Pi technologies and donated a Raspberry Pi kit for the Engineers Banquet.

Robofest 2016

2017 Meetings

ROBOFEST WORLD Championship at St. Pete Beach.

Robofest Founder and IEEE member Dr. CJ Chung with RAS Chair Sean Denny and Head Judge Bill Collins.

Electrathon–September 2017

Robofest Thanksgiving Parade November 2017

Lakewood High School meeting May 2017

Robofest World Championship–June 2017 St. Pete Beach Recreation Center.

Robofest March 2017

2018 Meetings

ROBOFEST March 2018

Lakewood High School Robotics Team–April 2018

Michael Okneski–Raspberry Pi May and June 2019

Jim Stosic–Uber Presentation August 2018

Joint meeting with USF Robotics September 2018

Joint meeting with Consultants November 2018–Cybersecurity

2019 Meetings

January 2019–Robofest and Pinellas STEM

Robofest Planning January 2019

February 19, 2019 Meeting

Middleton High School and Robofest

ROBOFEST 2019–3-23-2019

 

ELECTRATHON–April 6, 2019–Brandon High School

 

FAREWELL FREDI & TOM BECK!!