October 3, 2024
11 a.m.–2 p.m.
Student Union Atrium
On this page:
- 2024 Event Overview
- Previous Years Photo Gallery
- Other Resources for Wright Brothers History
- About Wright Brothers Day
- About the American Marketing Association
2024 Event Overview
Wright Brothers Day highlights the Wrights' pioneering spirit by featuring innovative research and demonstrations from Wright State faculty, students and programs, and local organizations
Participating Researchers and Innovators
- Wright Brothers Trivia Board, by Wright State Special Collections
- EduGate (societal data gateway/AI)
- AFRL GRILL (video and VR game development)
- The Center for Genomics Research - Direct, real-time sequencing of mRNA
- Cybersecurity training program
- Aerospace 3D printing
- Anthropometric - 3D scanning cardiac or brain
- Hydrology and Climate change (effect on plants/animals)
- WSU Nursing simulation
- EZKin Factory View (data-driven production planning)
- 3D scanning and printing demo
- Drone Express (drone delivery)
- Dayton Photonics (wifi-enabled fiber optics)
- Total Contact (Custom burn mask)
- Dropped Head Syndrome Brace Biomechanics
- Biomedical Engineering-pacemaker battery life monitor
- PTSD Neuro-eval - WSU Neuroscience and Cognitive Lab
- NeuroLab (nerve-driven robotic claw)
- Seer Consulting (AI) - AI demo
- AI Corneal Evaluation
- AMA Marketing Club
For Information while at the Event
The American Marketing Association at Wright State (“Marketing Club”) will host Wright Brothers Day and have a table at the event to help any attendee with event information.
Fun!
- The University Library's Special Collections and Archives, which houses one of the most complete collections of Wright Brothers material in the world, will test participants’ knowledge of the Wright Brothers with trivia questions.
- Students can have fun seeing or trying out robotics, AI, video game development, and other high-tech applications, as well as other innovative displays.
- Students can answer trivia questions for a chance to win gift cards in a raffle.
