Yaskawa America Inc., Motoman Robotics Division: Wright Brothers Day at Wright State University in the Student Union Atrium
2023 Event Overview
Wright Brothers Day highlights the Wrights' pioneering spirit by featuring innovative research and demonstrations from Wright State faculty, students and programs, and local organizations.
Opening Address
Alex Heckman, VP of Museum Operations at Dayton History, will deliver an opening address. Carillon Historical Park is a 65-acre open-air history museum and the main campus for Dayton History, where they share amazing stories of how Dayton changed the world!
Participating Researchers and Innovators
Wright Brothers Trivia Board, by Wright State Special Collections
Yaskawa/Motoman: Robotic assembly and motion
Marxent: Virtual Reality retail
AFRL GRILL: video game development
AI Image Colorization
Real-time sequencing of mRNA from Wright State Center for Genomics Research
Intel Manufacturing Plant: Wright State support (clean room, microfabrication lab, etc.)
Cybersecurity national training program (Wright State)
NeuroLab: fun learning of neuromuscular physiology (Wright State)
911 radio transcription (AI)
Biomechanic device development: Body Armor 3D scan (Wright State)
Wright Seaplane Base: Karen McTaggart
Hydrology and Climate Change Research (Wright State)
First Flight Aviation: flight school (Wright State and First Flight)
Flight Simulator
Air Force Museum Foundation
Marketing Club/AMA
For Information while at the Event
The American Marketing Association at Wright State (“Marketing Club”) will host Wright Brothers Day and have a table at the event to help any attendee with event information.
Wright Brothers Day highlights the Wrights' pioneering spirit by featuring innovative research and demonstrations from Wright State faculty, students and programs, and local organizations.
Opening Address
Alex Heckman, VP of Museum Operations at Dayton History, will deliver an opening address. Carillon Historical Park is a 65-acre open-air history museum and the main campus for Dayton History, where they share amazing stories of how Dayton changed the world!
Participating Researchers and Innovators
Wright Brothers Trivia Board, by Wright State Special Collections
Yaskawa/Motoman: Robotic assembly and motion
Marxent: Virtual Reality retail
AFRL GRILL: video game development
AI Image Colorization
Real-time sequencing of mRNA from Wright State Center for Genomics Research
Intel Manufacturing Plant: Wright State support (clean room, microfabrication lab, etc.)
Cybersecurity national training program (Wright State)
NeuroLab: fun learning of neuromuscular physiology (Wright State)
911 radio transcription (AI)
Biomechanic device development: Body Armor 3D scan (Wright State)
Wright Seaplane Base: Karen McTaggart
Hydrology and Climate Change Research (Wright State)
First Flight Aviation: flight school (Wright State and First Flight)
Flight Simulator
Air Force Museum Foundation
Marketing Club/AMA
For Information while at the Event
The American Marketing Association at Wright State (“Marketing Club”) will host Wright Brothers Day and have a table at the event to help any attendee with event information.