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Counselor Mr Andrew Kurtz
Council District Type Unit Role
Seneca Waterways Bay Waters Troop 9 Merit Badge Counselor
Email afk7219@gmail.com
Address 1944 Watson Hulburt Rd
Macedon, NY 14502
Home Phone Mobile Phone Work Phone
585-388-7219 private private
Employer Field
IMAX Engineer
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Biography BS & MS in Optics, University of Rochester,

27.5 years working in R&D at Eastman Kodak,

4 years woking in R&D at IMAX,

Contributor to > 100 issued US patents,

Primarily have been involved in the development of printing, projection, and other imaging systems.
Why I am qualified to teach
Engineering
Currently Principal Scientist at IMAX, working on the development of laser digital cinema prjection systems.
Previously was a Senior Research Scientist in R&D at Kodak.
Earned BS & MS degrees in Optics from the University of Rochester.
Mostly have worked on the development of complex optical image capture, projection, and printing systems. Also on illumination systems.
Have had 3 projects become products, including 1 that was recognized for an Engineering Emmy Award from the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.
Prerequisites for this Activity Pre-requisites: Task 1 (bring item to class to take apart), Task 2, Tasks 4-6, bring worksheets showing completed work.
For Task 6, please bring physical evidence (models, pictures, analysis) to class.
 
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