29 min

September 2022 - David Loftus Speaks with FIRST® Robotics’ CEO Chris Moore The Channel Channel

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This episode is a fascinating discussion of the remarkable impact and mission of the FIRST Robotics organization (https://www.firstinspires.org/about/vision-and-mission). ECIA President and CEO David Loftus interviews FIRST’s CEO Chris Moore. Chris explains the mission of this inspiring organization, founded 33 years ago by inventor Dean Kamen. He shares some of the astounding statistics: FIRST currently serves over 700,000 students in more than 100 countries, supported by 320,000 adult volunteers. The goal is to inspire the next generation of STEM leaders, innovators, and problem solvers.

This episode is a fascinating discussion of the remarkable impact and mission of the FIRST Robotics organization (https://www.firstinspires.org/about/vision-and-mission). ECIA President and CEO David Loftus interviews FIRST’s CEO Chris Moore. Chris explains the mission of this inspiring organization, founded 33 years ago by inventor Dean Kamen. He shares some of the astounding statistics: FIRST currently serves over 700,000 students in more than 100 countries, supported by 320,000 adult volunteers. The goal is to inspire the next generation of STEM leaders, innovators, and problem solvers.

29 min