Paul Slaby
Founding Mentor
Year you started mentoring the team: 1999
Sub-Teams: CAD, Mechanical
What are 2 fun facts about you?
I built my home.
I have a tendency to scare the rookies on the team.
Why did you join the AdamBots?
What is your favorite memory from robotics?
I have several favorite memories about robotics. I love the chairs on the field. Next was the time that a student ran a drill through his hand. My last favorite memory is when someone hit the automatic center punch with a hammer–it was never the same afterwards.
What have you learned from being on the team?
Do you have any tips for the current AdamBots?
What is something you would have wanted to do differently to reach where you are today? (career-wise or to get to the AdamBots)
What would you be doing if you weren’t on robotics?
If I wasn’t at robotics I would be ice fishing.