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<div>[[File<span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="3">'''<span style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">Serving as UIF Since:</span>'''<span style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">Fall 2015</span><br/><span style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">'''School:'''</span><span style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB)</span><br/><span style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">'''What he does now:ForrestSatterfieldStanford.jpg|border|right|250x250px|ForrestSatterfieldStanford.jpg]]'''Forrest </span><span style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">Founder (SatterfieldTechnologies), Account Executive (Digital Rocket), Program Administrator (UAB MakerSpace)</span><br/><span style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">'''What that means:''' </span><span style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">As a Founder I’m raising a seed round for my startup, my role as an Account Executive iscurrently introducing businesses to VR/AR applications and then managing that relationship, and as a Program Administrator I organize workshops, boot camps, and pop-up classes for different subjects such as Design Thinking, Augmented Reality, and rapid prototyping.</span></font></span>       <span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="3">'''<span style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">Contact him about:</span>'''<span style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">&nbsp;Biomedical Engineering, Entrepreneurship, 3D Printing, Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, Mixed Reality, 3D Modeling, 3D Scanning, 360 Media, Design Thinking, Business Model Canvas, Lean Startup Canvas, Business Research, Makerspaces, Birmingham, Alabama, Politics, Technology, Current Events, Prosthesis, Orthosis, Computer Vision, Raspberry Pi, Arduino, Open Source Technology, Longboarding, Surfing, Internet of Things (IoT) &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;a<br/>'''Email:&nbsp;senior majoring in biomedical engineering and minoring in entrepreneurship'''fvsatt7@uab.edu<br/>'''Phone:&nbsp;at '''(256) 679-6066</span></font></span><div><span style="color:#696969;"><span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Forrest is a former University Innovation Fellow who graduated from the University of Alabama at Birmingham.&nbsp;He is&nbsp;working to create low cost medical devices. As a biomedical engineering major and business owner,&nbsp;he&nbsp;believes that success requires an equal balance between entrepreneurship and engineering. He attends symposiums, lectures, and events regarding entrepreneurship, engineering, art, science, culture, and innovation in order to expand&nbsp;his perspective and expose himself to new ideas that he can translate into&nbsp;his own work.</divspan><div/span><br/span></div><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><divfont size="3">During&nbsp;the Fall semester of his Freshmen year&nbsp;at UAB he became one&nbsp;of the first students accepted&nbsp;from UAB to the Clinton Global Initiative University ([https://www.clintonfoundation.org/clinton-global-initiative/meetings/cgi-university <b><span style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(45, 92, 136);">CGIU</span></b>]) for his commitment to action to create a Universal System of Actuators for Orthotics and Prosthesis ([http://www.uab.edu/cbse/satterfield <b><span style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(45, 92, 136);">USAOP</span></b>]).<br/font></span></divspan> <span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><font size="3">&nbsp;<div/font><br/span></divspan> <span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><divfont size="3">During his Sophmore Sophomore year&nbsp;Forrest started Satterfield Technologies which became&nbsp;the first student start-up at the Innovation Lab, created by UAB, at the [http://innovationdepot.org/ <b><span style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(45, 92, 136);">Innovation Depot</span></b>]. His company now also has an office in BizTech located in Huntsville, Al.<br/font></span></divspan> <span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><font size="3">&nbsp;<div/font><br/span></divspan> <span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><divfont size="3">He joined the University Innovation Fellows his Junior year and assembled a team of students to found the [[http://universityinnovation.org/index.php?title=Www.uab.edu/makerspace/|&action=edit&redlink=1 <b><span style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(45, 92, 136);">UAB MakerSpace]</span></b>].<br/font></span></divspan> <span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><font size="3">&nbsp;<div/font><br/span></divspan> <span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><divfont size="3">During the 5th Annual University Innovation Fellows Silicon Valley Meetup he had the opportunity to share his story at Google with the 350 University Innovation Fellows and faculty. The attendees participated in experiential workshops and exercises focused on topics including movement building, innovation spaces, design of learning experiences, and new models for change in higher education.<br/font></span></span> <span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="margin: 0px;"><font size="3" color="#000000">Forrest holds a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering with a minor in Entrepreneurship.</font></span></span></div><div><br/></div><div><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">[https://youtu.be/Qxm-caFEw-U?list=PLGmMfSglkVGE4BP9pF9guyUl2K-J89gAF IGNITE: How Can I Help You?]</span><br/></div><div><br/></div>
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