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AFRL marks 20th anniversary of DOD WPAFB STARBASE program with more than 47,000 STEM students supported to date

Dan Andrews, STEM division chief at the Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, addresses attendees at the 20th anniversary celebration of the Department of Defense STARBASE Wright-Patt program Oct. 4, 2024, at a Child Development Center on Spinning Road in Dayton, Ohio. STARBASE Wright-Patt is a K-12 DOD science, technology, engineering and math outreach program managed by the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Education Outreach Office and is primarily focused on fifth-grade students. Since 2003, more than 47,000 students have participated in the DOD Wright-Patt STARBASE program. (U.S. Air Force photo / Keith Lewis)

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AFRL marks 20th anniversary of DOD WPAFB STARBASE program with more than 47,000 STEM students supported to date

Air Force Research Laboratory Commander Brig. Gen. Jason E. Bartolomei addresses leaders and community members at the 20th anniversary celebration of the Department of Defense STARBASE Wright-Patt program Oct. 4, 2024, at a Child Development Center on Spinning Road in Dayton, Ohio. STARBASE Wright-Patt is a K-12 DOD science, technology, engineering and math outreach program managed by the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Education Outreach Office and is primarily focused on fifth-grade students. Wright-Patterson Air Force Base was one of the first active-duty bases to launch a STARBASE program. (U.S. Air Force photo / Keith Lewis)

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AFRL marks 20th anniversary of DOD WPAFB STARBASE program with more than 47,000 STEM students supported to date

Air Force Research Laboratory leaders and community members pose for a group photo at the 20th anniversary celebration of the Department of Defense STARBASE Wright-Patt program Oct. 4, 2024, at a Child Development Center on Spinning Road in Dayton, Ohio. STARBASE Wright-Patt is a K-12 DOD science, technology, engineering and math outreach program managed by the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Education Outreach Office that is primarily focused on fifth-grade students. Wright-Patterson Air Force Base was one of the first active-duty bases to launch a STARBASE program, and since 2003, more than 47,000 students have participated at Wright-Patt. (U.S. Air Force photo / Keith Lewis)

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AFRL marks 20th anniversary of DOD WPAFB STARBASE program with more than 47,000 STEM students supported to date

Air Force Research Laboratory Commander Brig. Gen. Jason E. Bartolomei, right, shakes hands with Ian Berry, deputy director of the Department of Defense STARBASE Wright-Patt program, during a facility tour at the program’s a 20th anniversary celebration Oct. 4, 2024, at a Child Development Center on Spinning Road in Dayton, Ohio. STARBASE Wright-Patt is a K-12 DOD science, technology, engineering and math outreach program managed by the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Education Outreach Office that is primarily focused on fifth-grade students. Since 2003, more than 47,000 students have participated in the DOD Wright-Patt STARBASE program. (U.S. Air Force photo / Keith Lewis)

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AFRL marks 20th anniversary of DOD WPAFB STARBASE program with more than 47,000 STEM students supported to date

Air Force Research Laboratory Commander Brig. Gen. Jason E. Bartolomei takes questions from a classroom full of students during the 20th anniversary celebration of the Department of Defense STARBASE Wright-Patt program Oct. 4, 2024, at a Child Development Center on Spinning Road in Dayton, Ohio. STARBASE Wright-Patt is a K-12 DOD science, technology, engineering and math outreach program managed by the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Education Outreach Office that is primarily focused on fifth-grade students. Wright-Patterson Air Force Base was one of the first active-duty bases to launch a STARBASE program. (U.S. Air Force photo / Keith Lewis)

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AFRL marks 20th anniversary of DOD WPAFB STARBASE program with more than 47,000 STEM students supported to date

Dan Andrews, STEM division chief at the Air Force Research Laboratory, thanks the leaders, mentors and volunteers from the podium at the 20th anniversary celebration of the a Department of Defense STARBASE Wright-Patt program Oct. 4, 2024, at Child Development Center on Spinning Road in Dayton, Ohio. STARBASE Wright-Patt is a K-12 DOD science, technology, engineering and math outreach program managed by the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Education Outreach Office that is primarily focused on fifth-grade students. Since 2003, more than 47,000 students have participated in the DOD Wright-Patt STARBASE program. (U.S. Air Force photo / Keith Lewis)

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AFRL marks 20th anniversary of DOD WPAFB STARBASE program with more than 47,000 STEM students supported to date

Ohio State Sen. Bob Hackett reads a proclamation from the Ohio Senate, signed by himself and Senate President Matt Huffman, as Air Force Research Laboratory, leaders and community members celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Department of Defense STARBASE Wright-Patt program Oct. 4, 2024, at a Child Development Center on Spinning Road in Dayton, Ohio. “Recognition of this memorable milestone is a fitting tribute to DOD STARBASE Wright-Patt, for since its inception it has played a valuable role in encouraging young people to explore [science, technology, engineering and math] as part of their future endeavors,” Hackett read from the proclamation. “We are certain that in the years to come it will continue to help students become capable and well-rounded individuals.” (U.S. Air Force photo / Keith Lewis)

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AFRL marks 20th anniversary of DOD WPAFB STARBASE program with more than 47,000 STEM students supported to date

Ohio Director of Military and Veteran Relations Tammy Puff reads a proclamation signed by Gov. Mike DeWine and Lt. Gov. John Husted, as Air Force Research Laboratory leaders and community members celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Department of Defense STARBASE Wright-Patt program Oct. 4, 2024, at a Child Development Center on Spinning Road in Dayton, Ohio. “STARBASE itself is an incredible program. It helps to prepare the coming generations for the workforce, particularly in the growing field of [science, technology, engineering and math] jobs,” Puff said. “The educators here are phenomenal, dedicated and passionate about their work. You watch the commitment, and you know they absolutely love what they're doing.” (U.S. Air Force photo / Keith Lewis)

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AFRL marks 20th anniversary of DOD WPAFB STARBASE program with more than 47,000 STEM students supported to date

From left: Air Force Research Laboratory Commander Brig. Gen. Jason E. Bartolomei introduces Heidi Kennard, a high school senior at Wayne High School in Huber Heights; Christian Collins, an undergraduate student studying electrical engineering at Wright State University; and Taylor Tyson, an education specialist at the Wright Patterson Air Force Base K-12 Education Outreach Office for AFRL, during the 20th anniversary celebration of the Department of Defense STARBASE Wright-Patt program. The event was held Oct. 4, 2024, at a Child Development Center on Spinning Road in Dayton, Ohio. Each of the former DOD STARBASE Wright-Patt program participants are pursuing a career in science, technology, engineering or math, or STEM. STARBASE Wright-Patt is a K-12 DOD STEM outreach program managed by the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Education Outreach Office and is primarily focused on fifth-grade students. (U.S. Air Force photo / Keith Lewis)

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AFRL, University of Texas – Arlington collaboration yields break-through in thin film technology

From left: University of Texas in Arlington, or UT Arlington, team members Dr. Stathis Meletis, Dr. Jiechao Jiang, Enrique Ramirez, Dr. Joseph Ngai and Nonso Martin Chetuya gather for a photo at UT Arlington May 16, 2024 to celebrate the successful conclusion to a collaboration with the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Sensors Directorate. The collaboration was made possible through the Minority Leaders Research Collaboration Program and resulted in a significant breakthrough in the development of thin film technology, as a potential lower-cost alternative to be used in infrared light detection. (Courtesy photo / Dr. Yi Shen)

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AFRL equipment donation helps prepare emerging STEM workforce

From left: Miami University students Carter Wade, Lakshan Don Manuwelge Don, Nate Price and Dr. Joseph Perry Corbett, test the newly installed ultra-high vacuum scanning tunneling microscope at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio on, May 30, 2024. The microscope was donated by the Air Force Research Laboratory Materials and Manufacturing Directorate to the Corbett Research Group as part of a recently signed Educational Partnership Agreement with Miami University. Corbett, who leads the group, is an assistant professor of physics at Miami University, and is a former AFRL materials research scientist. (Courtesy photo / Rannet Manning)

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AFRL scientists, engineers promote STEM careers at WPAFB Spring Job Shadow Day

Students visiting Wright-Patterson Air Force base March 11, 2024, for the base’s spring Job Shadow Day had the opportunity to tour a Headquarters Flight Test Operations facility, where participating mentors demonstrated how small, Unmanned Aircraft Systems such as Raytheon’s Silver Fox, the Bix3 and DJI S1000 Panini (pictured) are used by AFRL’s Sensors Directorate when flight-testing sensors. WPAFB’s Educational Outreach Office offers two job shadow days per year every spring and fall to high school juniors and seniors in an effort to showcase and promote STEM- and non-STEM-related career opportunities on base. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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AFRL scientists, engineers promote STEM careers at WPAFB Spring Job Shadow Day

Students visiting the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Materials and Manufacturing Directorate as part of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base’s spring Job Shadow Day March 11, 2024, got a closer look at the world of non-destructive inspection, and a better understanding of how robots like Boston Dynamic’s SPOT are being integrated into that work. Wright-Patterson Air Force Base’s Educational Outreach Office offers two job shadow days per year to high school juniors and seniors every spring and fall, in an effort to showcase and promote STEM- and non-STEM-related career opportunities on base. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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AFRL enhances workforce through STEM outreach programs

Wanjiku (Ciku) Makumi greets fellow Air Force Research Laboratory Scholars at the 2023 AFRL Scholar Orientation hosted by AFRL’s Munitions Directorate at the Doolittle Institute in Niceville, Florida, June 5, 2023. The AFRL Scholars Program is a paid internship program designed for students pursuing graduate level STEM degrees and offers immersive, hands-on experiences in the field under the mentorship of AFRL subject matter experts. (U.S. Air Force photo / Chris Quinlin)

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AFRL senior leaders encourage Ohio youth at annual robotics state championship

The competition area of the For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology, or FIRST, Tech Challenge Ohio State Championship March 9, 2024, at Hobart Arena in Troy, Ohio. Senior Air Force Research Laboratory leaders joined middle and high school students as they competed in the FIRST event, learning science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM, and developing strategies for competition and collaboration with other teams. (U.S. Air Force photo / Jeremy Dunn)

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AFRL senior leaders encourage Ohio youth at annual robotics state championship

A robot competitor at the For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology, or FIRST, Tech Challenge Ohio State Championship March 9, 2024, at Hobart Arena in Troy, Ohio. Senior Air Force Research Laboratory leaders joined middle and high school students as they competed in the FIRST event, which encouraged students to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and math. (U.S. Air Force photo / Jeremy Dunn)

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AFRL senior leaders encourage Ohio youth at annual robotics state championship

The trophy and award display at the For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology, or FIRST, Tech Challenge Ohio State Championship March 9, 2024, at Hobart Arena in Troy, Ohio. Senior Air Force Research Laboratory leaders joined middle and high school students as they competed in the FIRST event, which encouraged students to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and math. (U.S. Air Force photo / Jeremy Dunn)

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AFRL senior leaders encourage Ohio youth at annual robotics state championship

Maj. Gen. Scott Cain, Air Force Research Laboratory commander, gives remarks during the opening ceremony of the For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology, or FIRST, Tech Challenge Ohio State Championship March 9, 2024, at Hobart Arena in Troy, Ohio. Senior Air Force Research Laboratory leaders joined middle and high school students as they competed in the FIRST event, learning science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM, and developing strategies for competition and collaboration with other teams. (U.S. Air Force photo / Jeremy Dunn)

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AFRL senior leaders encourage Ohio youth at annual robotics state championship

Teams prepare their robots for competition in the pit area of the For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology, or FIRST, Tech Challenge Ohio State Championship March 9, 2024, at Hobart Arena in Troy, Ohio. Senior Air Force Research Laboratory leaders joined middle and high school students as they competed in the FIRST event, which encouraged students to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and math. (U.S. Air Force photo / Jeremy Dunn)

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AFRL senior leaders encourage Ohio youth at annual robotics state championship

The competition area inside Hobart Arena in Troy, Ohio, with competitors preparing for the For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology, or FIRST, Tech Challenge Ohio State Championship March 9, 2024. Senior Air Force Research Laboratory leaders joined middle and high school students as they competed in the FIRST event, learning science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM, and developing strategies for competition and collaboration with other teams. (U.S. Air Force photo / Jeremy Dunn)

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