2009 FIRST Championships Dean Kamen Photo Shoot

Dean Kamen, one of the founders of the FIRST Robotics program (www.usfirst.org), is being lifted up by FIRST FRC team members near the Lockheed Martin 5th Gear Simulator exhibit at the 2009 FIRST World Championship. In the FIRST Robotics Challenge, high school students build a robot for a difficult team-based challenge. Dean Kamen, inventer of the Segway and other advanced technologies, helped to found this organization to encourage students to enter science and technology careers. NASA and Lockheed Martin are among the many sponsors of this organization.

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• Dean Kamen
• FIRST
• Robotics
• 2009 FIRST Championship
• Lockheed Martin

[LuvItachiWeasal]

I was in that! Hello from team 1266 Devil Duckies!

[lachoneus21]

I was sad I wasn't able to have enough time to fill out one of the adoption forms for one of the Devil Ducks. It was fun reading through the adoption form though!

[AKSoapy29]

Omg that was KING TeC!!! I'm going to be in that in two years!! Nice to see my guys doing what they do best.