Scientific Calendar Event



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  • Monday, 6 May 2013
    • 08:30 - 09:30 Registration and administrative matters
      • 08:30 Registration and administrative matters 1h0'
    • 09:30 - 10:00 Opening and presentation of the Open Book on "Low-cost 3D Printing for Science, Education & Sustainable Development"
      • 09:30 Opening and presentation of the Open Book on "Low-cost 3D Printing for Science, Education & Sustainable Development" 30'
        Speaker: E. Canessa, M. Zennaro, C. Fonda (ICTP-SDU Team)
        Material: Book Download available Apr.29
    • 10:00 - 11:00 The RepRap project: an open source/open hardware movement for 3D-printing
      • 10:00 The RepRap project: an open source/open hardware movement for 3D-printing 1h0'
        Speaker: A. Ranellucci (RepRap/Slic3r, Italy)
    • 11:00 - 12:00 3D-printing for Development: the 3D4D Challenge
      • 11:00 3D-printing for Development: the 3D4D Challenge 1h0'
        Speaker: W. Hoyle (Tech For Trade, UK)
    • 12:00 - 12:45 The Perpetual Plastic Project
      • 12:00 The Perpetual Plastic Project 45'
        Speaker: J. Martens, L. Klauss (Better Future Factory, Netherlands)
    • 12:45 - 14:00 Welcome lunch and group photo
      served in the GGH Café area - Lobby level
      • 12:45 Welcome lunch and group photo 1h15'
    • 14:00 - 15:00 Illustrating mathematical proofs using 3D-printers
      • 14:00 Illustrating mathematical proofs using 3D-printers 1h0'
        Speaker: O. Knill (Harvard, USA)
    • 15:00 - 15:30 Printable ALICE 3D models at CERN
      • 15:00 Printable ALICE 3D models at CERN 30'
        Speaker: S. Rossegger (CERN, Switzerland)
    • 15:30 - 16:00 Trabecular Bone Modeling and the possibility of producing a 3D physical printable model
      • 15:30 Trabecular Bone Modeling and the possibility of producing a 3D physical printable model 30'
        Speaker: W. Roque (UFRGS, Brasil)
    • 16:00 - 16:30 3D-printed anatomical replicas for medical and educational purposes in dental surgery: practical projects for sustainable development
      • 16:00 3D-printed anatomical replicas for medical and educational purposes in dental surgery: practical projects for sustainable development 30'
        Speaker: P. Rossi* & C. Campana** (*Cooperazione Odontoiatrica Internazionale NGO, Italy & ** Radiologia Trevenezie, Italy)
    • 16:30 - 17:00 Coffee Break
      served in the Café area - GGH Lobby Level 
      • 16:30 Coffee Break 30'
    • 17:00 - 18:00 Introduction to: 3D modeling
      • 17:00 Introduction to: 3D modeling 1h0'
    • 18:00 - 19:00 OpenSCAD
      • 18:00 OpenSCAD 1h0'
        Speaker: M. Kintel (OpenSCAD developer, Austria)
    • 19:00 - 19:30 Low-cost 3D-scanning with Kinect
      • 19:00 Low-cost 3D-scanning with Kinect 30'
        Speaker: D. Pietrosemoli
  • Tuesday, 7 May 2013
    • 08:30 - 09:00 Hopes and fears of 3D-printing: new plastics, recycled filament, digital rights management
      • 08:30 Hopes and fears of 3D-printing: new plastics, recycled filament, digital rights management 30'
        Speaker: C. Fonda
    • 09:00 - 09:30 Introduction to Open Hardware and Arduino
      • 09:00 Introduction to Open Hardware and Arduino 30'
        Speaker: M. Zennaro (ICTP-SDU)
    • 09:30 - 10:30 Using 3D printers in schools: the experience of 3D-Drucken
      • 09:30 Using 3D printers in schools: the experience of 3D-Drucken 1h0'
        Speaker: G. Luetolf (PHBern, Switzerland)
    • 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
      served in the Café area - GGH Lobby Level
      • 10:30 Coffee Break 30'
    • 11:00 - 12:00 Prehistoric collections and 3D-printing for education
      • 11:00 Prehistoric collections and 3D-printing for education 1h0'
        Speaker: L. Leakey* (co-author T. Dzambazova**) (*African Fossils, Kenya, **Autodesk Inc., USA)
    • 12:00 - 13:00 Bringing a CAD model into a physical object: introduction to Slic3r
      • 12:00 Bringing a CAD model into a physical object: introduction to Slic3r 1h0'
        Speaker: A. Ranellucci
    • 13:00 - 14:15 Lunch Break
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Cafeteria
      • 13:00 Lunch Break 1h15'
    • 14:15 - 15:00 Large scale 3D printing: from deep sea to the moon
      • 14:15 Large scale 3D printing: from deep sea to the moon 45'
        Speaker: V. Colla* (co-author E. Dini**) (*Scuola Sup. Sant'Anna, Italy & **D-Shape, UK)
    • 15:00 - 16:30 Introduction to: mesh repairing tools and other slicing software
      • 15:00 Introduction to: mesh repairing tools and other slicing software 1h30'
    • 16:30 - 17:00 Coffee Break
      • 16:30 Coffee Break 30'
    • 17:00 - 19:00 Hands-on lab: slicing and calibration (slicing and printing a calibration object using different low-cost 3D-printers)
      • 17:00 Hands-on lab: slicing and calibration (slicing and printing a calibration object using different low-cost 3D-printers) 2h0'
        Speaker: laboratory instructors
  • Wednesday, 8 May 2013
    • 08:30 - 10:30 Hands-on lab: desktop 3D-printing (printing small objects designed by the participants)
      • 08:30 Hands-on lab: desktop 3D-printing (printing small objects designed by the participants) 2h0'
        Speaker: laboratory instructors
    • 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
      • 10:30 Coffee Break 30'
    • 11:00 - 12:00 Hands-on lab: desktop 3D-printing (continuation)
      • 11:00 Hands-on lab: desktop 3D-printing (continuation) 1h0'
        Speaker: laboratory instructors
    • 12:00 - 12:30 Demo of a large-size RepRap printer
      • 12:00 Demo of a large-size RepRap printer 30'
        Speaker: I. Bortolin (www.ivanbortolin.it / RepRap, Italy)
    • 12:30 - 12:45 3D-printers: DIY kits Vs pre-assembled
      • 12:30 3D-printers: DIY kits Vs pre-assembled 15'
        Speaker: G. Fior (www.32b.it, Italy)
    • 12:45 - 14:00 Lunch Break
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building Cafeteria
      • 12:45 Lunch Break 1h15'
    • 14:00 - 14:45 Science and Art: Periodic Tessellations
      • 14:00 Science and Art: Periodic Tessellations 45'
        Speaker: G. Ghirardi (ICTP, Italy)
    • 14:45 - 15:00 3D-printed wearables
      • 14:45 3D-printed wearables 15'
        Speaker: G. Fior
    • 15:00 - 15:45 3D-printing in art installations
      • 15:00 3D-printing in art installations 45'
        Speaker: D. Pietrosemoli
    • 15:45 - 16:30 Open discussion
      • 15:45 Open discussion 45'
        Speaker: all participants and lecturers
    • 16:30 - 17:00 Coffee break and display of 3D "masterpieces"
      • 16:30 Coffee break and display of 3D "masterpieces" 30'
        Speaker: created by participants
    • 17:00 - 17:45 The future of 3D-printing
      • 17:00 The future of 3D-printing 45'
        Speaker: A. Ranellucci
    • 17:45 - 18:00 Closing Ceremony and Participation Certificates
      • 17:45 Closing Ceremony and Participation Certificates 15'