{"id":3523,"date":"2020-09-07T08:16:02","date_gmt":"2020-09-07T08:16:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.alfaisal.edu\/?p=3523"},"modified":"2020-09-07T08:16:02","modified_gmt":"2020-09-07T08:16:02","slug":"dimensions-awards-the-winners-of-alfaisal-university-covid19-3d-printing-hackathon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.alfaisal.edu\/en\/dimensions-awards-the-winners-of-alfaisal-university-covid19-3d-printing-hackathon\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cDimensions \u201cAwards the Winners of Alfaisal University COVID19 3D Printing Hackathon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday \u2013 27<sup>th<\/sup> of August: Alfaisal University start-up Accelerator \u201cDimensions\u201d announced the 4 winning projects in its <strong>COVID19 3D Printing Hackathon<\/strong>, and the winners were awarded by Alfaisal University President HE Dr. Mohammad Alhayaza<\/p>\n<p>The competition was created in collaboration with King Faisal Specialists Hospital, to create innovative safety equipment using 3D printing techniques to help minimize, or eliminate the spread of COVID19. The competition was launched in May 2020, and concluded its activities on Thursday 27<sup>th<\/sup> of August with the participation of 7 projects and 24 students.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The winning projects are: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1<sup>st<\/sup> Place: Finger Knob<\/li>\n<li>2<sup>nd<\/sup> Place: Improved Mask Design<\/li>\n<li>3<sup>rd<\/sup>: Comfortable, usable mask<\/li>\n<li>4<sup>th<\/sup>: Face Shields.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The competition went through many stages, the ideas were first submitted to \u201cDimensions\u201d which shortlisted the projects after an initial evaluation then assigned mentors for the shortlisted projects. The following 5 weeks were planned as below:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Week 1: <\/strong>Online workshops on 3D modelling and printing<\/p>\n<p><strong>Week 2:<\/strong> Online mentorship sessions<\/p>\n<p><strong>Week 3: <\/strong>3D printing and fabrication of the models<\/p>\n<p><strong>Week 4:<\/strong> Final presentation, winning teams announcements and awarding ceremony.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday \u2013 27th of August: Alfaisal University start-up Accelerator \u201cDimensions\u201d announced the 4 winning projects in its COVID19 3D Printing&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":3524,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,134],"tags":[],"college-department":[],"class_list":["post-3523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-awards","category-research"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>\u201cDimensions \u201cAwards the Winners of Alfaisal University COVID19 3D Printing Hackathon - Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/news.alfaisal.edu\/en\/dimensions-awards-the-winners-of-alfaisal-university-covid19-3d-printing-hackathon\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"\u201cDimensions \u201cAwards the Winners of Alfaisal University COVID19 3D Printing Hackathon - Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Thursday \u2013 27th of August: Alfaisal University start-up Accelerator \u201cDimensions\u201d announced the 4 winning projects in its COVID19 3D Printing...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/news.alfaisal.edu\/en\/dimensions-awards-the-winners-of-alfaisal-university-covid19-3d-printing-hackathon\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-09-07T08:16:02+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/news.alfaisal.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/001-2.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1412\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"941\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Harshin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Harshin\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.alfaisal.edu\\\/en\\\/dimensions-awards-the-winners-of-alfaisal-university-covid19-3d-printing-hackathon\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.alfaisal.edu\\\/en\\\/dimensions-awards-the-winners-of-alfaisal-university-covid19-3d-printing-hackathon\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Harshin\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.alfaisal.edu\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/287caa76f4b08af044c781f938204bd0\"},\"headline\":\"\u201cDimensions \u201cAwards the Winners of Alfaisal University COVID19 3D Printing Hackathon\",\"datePublished\":\"2020-09-07T08:16:02+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.alfaisal.edu\\\/en\\\/dimensions-awards-the-winners-of-alfaisal-university-covid19-3d-printing-hackathon\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":178,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.alfaisal.edu\\\/en\\\/dimensions-awards-the-winners-of-alfaisal-university-covid19-3d-printing-hackathon\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.alfaisal.edu\\\/en\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/09\\\/001-2.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Awards\",\"Office of Research &amp; 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