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Assistant Professor Christina Salas,

Assistant Professor Christina Salas,

UNM Department of Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation, and special assistant to the dean of the School of Engineering for Health Sciences Center relations, coordinated and led the School's varied efforts.

Garage printing

Garage printing

Students work to set up a 3D printer in Heather Canavan’s garage.

Mask demonstration

Mask demonstration

Scuba face mask adapters were 3D printed by students of Christina Salas for Dr. Jon Marinaro in emergency medicine. He is handling the critical care patients with COVID-19.

Prep work

School of Engineering spearheads respirator mask and sanitizer production

Faculty and students helping COVID-19 efforts

By Kim Delker April 10, 2020

Categories: Front Page School of Engineering Latest News Research

Tags: Coronavirus (COVID-19) COSMIAC research

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