A Biomimetic Exploration and Environmental Monitoring Device
The goal for Mechanatee is to provide a clear and concise way to monitor populations living in Floridian waters. Designed to be an underwater remotely operated vehicle, Mechanatee is designed to have an unobtrusive relationship with its environment, being careful to not to disturb wildlife while collecting research data.
Team Members and Contacts
Alexandra Staros - astaros2021@my.fit.edu
Cannon Bogar - cbogar2021@my.fit.edu
Jackson Clendenin - jclendenin2021@my.fit.edu
James Lacey - jlacey2021@my.fit.edu
Laura Mace - lmace2021@my.fit.edu
Faculty Advisor
Dr. Stephen Wood - swood@fit.edu
Link Tree
First Semester
Plan (September 4th, 2024): Plan, Presentation
Milestone 1 (September 30th, 2024): Requirements, Design, Testing, Presentation, Progress Evaluation
Milestone 2 (October 28th, 2024): Presentation, Progress Evaluation
Milestone 3 (November 25th, 2024): Presentation, Progress Evaluation
Second Semester
Plan (January 27, 2025): Plan, Presentation
Milestone 4 (February 24, 2025): Presentation, Progress Evaluation
Milestone 5 (March 26, 2025): Poster, Presentation, Progress Evaluation
Milestone 6 (April 21, 2025): User and/or Developer Manual, Demo Video, Presentation, Progress Evaluation
Contact starosalexandra@gmail.com to get more information on the project