ProjectAPPEAR

Creating rapidly adaptable and reusable medical PPE to help our frontline healthcare workers quash the curve of medical emergencies. Founder @lukecgordon

[Prof. Anna Paradowska @AnnaParadowska1]

Team @ProjectAppear😷 improved fibre production set up in action! Our 👩‍🎓 Alison @Eng_IT_Sydney is having the first hands on experience in making the fibre for N95 mask. Still so much to do 😅 but we are one step closer to the end product🤞#WomenInSTEM @CPC_usyd @LukeCGordon

[Prof. Anna Paradowska @AnnaParadowska1]

Meet the new members of @ProjectAppear team our 😎summer students Jack & Alison joining the winter team @LukeCGordon @Jiawei_Jade_Tu Clara & Sebastian! Hope to see you guys in person next time! Project ♻️transparent😷on track ✅ #WomenInSTEM @Eng_IT_Sydney @CPC_usyd @syd_health

[Prof. Anna Paradowska @AnnaParadowska1]

🤪overloaded with zoom meetings! But at least I can have a 😂 with the @ProjectAppear team @LukeCGordon @Jiawei_Jade_Tu & Clara. This was suppose to be a serious meeting😉 it was, but you learn more when you have fun😅isn’t it? #WomenInSTEM @Eng_IT_Sydney @CPC_usyd @syd_health

[Prof. Anna Paradowska @AnnaParadowska1]

Busy day with @ProjectAppear team @Jiawei_Jade_Tu Clara Sebastian & @LukeCGordon😅We interviewed #RPAH 🏥 clinicians about their 😷 #N95mask needs. Best feedback-early feedback! Project on track✅ @Eng_IT_Sydney @CPC_usyd @syd_health @caillaudsydney @Duncanivison @alistair_mcewan

[Engineering Sydney Uni @Eng_IT_Sydney]

🎉 Congratulations to our students @ProjectAppear @LukeCGordon for winning @SydneyLHD's The Pitch competition. They've won $50K towards their latest innovation - a transparent face mask to help medical staff communicate with non-verbal patients: https://t.co/ExgsmQwsI5

[Sydney Local Health District @SydneyLHD]

Our innovation challenge, #ThePitch returned in a virtual format and it didn't disappoint. Congrats to @ProjectAppear prototype transparent face mask, our @BreastScreenNSW team and all winners.Thanks to @ElizabethKoff for joining our judging panel. Watch https://t.co/kO8SPDNysp

[Luke Gordon, PhD @LukeCGordon]

Thank you @SydneyLHD for awarding our @ProjectAppear team 1st place in The Pitch comp & the chance to hold a huge $50K cheque! Life goal achieved haha! 🤙

Story: https://t.co/snUMWejhIe

@AnnaParadowska1 @caillaudsydney @alistair_mcewan @CPC_usyd @Eng_IT_Sydney @Duncanivison

[Charles Perkins Centre @CPC_usyd]

Thanks to the brilliant @ProjectAppear team led by student @LukeCGordon, these reusable #PPE face shields are made in the multidisciplinary space of #CharlesPerkinsCentre X-Labs to help the response to medical emergencies, including #COVID19. Learn more 👉 https://t.co/Wu6tcSiNem

[Prof. Anna Paradowska @AnnaParadowska1]

☔️today in Sydney! Best of the day meeting with @ProjectAppear team @Jiawei_Jade_Tu Clara @LukeCGordon & Sebastian. Our prototypes for custom 😷 #N95mask are nearly ready to showcase them to clinicians next week🤞@Eng_IT_Sydney @CPC_usyd @syd_health @Duncanivison @alistair_mcewan

[Luke Gordon, PhD @LukeCGordon]

Here is @ProjectAppear's Ella making great strides to simulate aerosols from hospital procedures to improve PPE protection of clinicians (and our dummy, Emily😀). Well in Ella!🙌

@Eng_IT_Sydney @CPC_usyd @syd_health @Duncanivison @caillaudsydney @alistair_mcewan @AnnaParadowska1

[Luke Gordon, PhD @LukeCGordon]

Our amazing students, Clara, Sebastian and @Jiawei_Jade_Tu getting their faces scanned w @AnnaParadowska1 to create custom-fit N95 @ProjectAppear masks!!! Yeww so exciting to see what these students can do! Thx #scanXpress

@CPC_usyd @Eng_IT_Sydney @Duncanivison #WomenInSTEM

[Prof. Anna Paradowska @AnnaParadowska1]

We were busy today donating our faces to science 😉 Who said science is not fun, we have lot’s of 🤣 with Clara, Jade & Sebastian! Thx #ScanXpress for letting us play with the face scanner! Our customised 😷 #N95mask students project is on track again! @Eng_IT_Sydney #WomenInSTEM

[Engineering Sydney Uni @Eng_IT_Sydney]

Proud of @ProjectAppear - our student-led team 👊 who manufactured and shipped off their first batch of PPE face shields to hospitals.

Read more about how they established a rapid manufacturing solution to equip our hospitals: https://t.co/THJsKw6gs1

[Prof. Anna Paradowska @AnnaParadowska1]

The best way to teach fiber science? Sweet science 😋 Today Clara set up Fairy Floss Machine - another milestone towards our electret production of #n95mask ✅ It’s working! 😅 #MaskUp @PrakashLab @CPC_usyd @Jiawei_Jade_Tu @LukeCGordon @Eng_IT_Sydney @ProjectAppear #WomenInSTEM

[Prof. Anna Paradowska @AnnaParadowska1]

Today, I took our two students Clara & Jade to see real scale electret production line for #n95mask at #TaccaMedical for an inspiration 😁! @ProjectAppear #MaskUp @caillaudsydney @alistair_mcewan @Duncanivison @CPC_usyd @Jiawei_Jade_Tu @LukeCGordon @Eng_IT_Sydney #WomenInSTEM

[Luke Gordon, PhD @LukeCGordon]

Exciting project to kick off @ProjectAppear research initiative with @AnnaParadowska1 creating reusable face masks. Stay tuned to see us convert a fairy floss machine to make electrets to help us all #MaskUp! @caillaudsydney @alistair_mcewan @Duncanivison @CPC_usyd @Eng_IT_Sydney

[Luke Gordon, PhD @LukeCGordon]

@ProjectAppear officially in production with our first 200 reusable face shields being sent off! 🥳 Congrats to all!! 4 months of hard work from the whole multidisciplined team at @Sydney_Uni to get here🤙 @CPC_usyd @Eng_IT_Sydney @Duncanivison @caillaudsydney @alistair_mcewan