Hello everyone and welcome back to EvapoGATOR’s weekly diary… I mean, blog. First thing’s first, refer to the pictures to understand the title. EvapoGATOR had Prototype Inspection Day (PID) this week, and if I do say so myself, we killed… Read More
Tag: CAD
Happy Spring (Break)!
Hello lovely readers and welcome back to the final installment of EvapoGATOR’s blog before we take a week off for Spring Break! The past week has been pretty busy with all the assignments/projects/exams our professors are trying to squeeze in… Read More
So Close to Spring Break
Hello everyone, and welcome back! You must be dying for an update on how EvapoGATOR’s QRB2 went, and here I am to oblige. Of course, the big event last week was the second Qualification Review Board (QRB2), and we are… Read More
Prepping for QRB2
Hello all, and welcome back. It’s officially part 1 of midterms season, so we’re all enjoying that. Luckily, EvapoGATOR has been really productive, and we’ve accomplished a lot this week on top of exams and projects in our other classes.… Read More
EvapoGATOR Loves IPPD
Hello everyone and happy Valentine’s week! As you can see from the title of this week’s blog, our group loves IPPD and being able to work together to create this awesome project! Y’all know that we love IPPD and our… Read More
Hello February
Welcome back and happy February! Here in Gainesville, we’re back to mid-70° weather, a couple of humid rainy days, and the yellow pollen that sticks to your windshield. Ahh, spring. Anyway, I’m here to report that EvapoGATOR has continued our… Read More
Qualification Review Board 1 (QRB1)
Hello friends and welcome back to another update on EvapoGATOR! This week, we had the first presentation/check-in to review our progress this semester in the form of QRB1. Our team tried to include enough meaningful and relevant information to convince… Read More
The Week We Started Testing
Hello friends! We hope everyone has had a great week and is settling into the new year. EvapoGATOR has no time to ease into the new semester because we’ve been busy: For QRB1, our team will have a presentation exhibiting… Read More
Prototype Inspection Week

Hello everyone, I’m happy to report that we successfully made it through Prototype Inspection Day (PID)! For PID, we showcased the progress of our vacuum evaporation project with a rough prototype of 3D-printed parts and CAD models. We labeled these… Read More
PDR Presentation Week
Hello all! This week, EvapoGATOR had the great experience of presenting our preliminary design report (PDR) to our liaison, Dr. Andrew MacIntosh, and the department chair of Food Science and Human Nutrition, Dr. Sue Percival. We put a lot of… Read More