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Introducing Bespoke Properties to Slip Cast Elements through Robotically Controlled Rotational Casting University of Pennsylvania | Master of Science in Design: Robotics and Autonomous Systems 2022 Project Team: Davis Dunaway, Layton Gwinn, Dan Rothbart Faculty: Jeffrey Anderson, Billie Faircloth, Nathan King, Rob Stuart-Smith Investigating the Bespoke | Team: Layton Gwinn, Sophia O'Neill, Dan Rothbart | Faculty: Andrew Saunders Fairmount Hydro-Farm | Team: Layton Gwinn, Sophia O'Neill, Dan Rothbart | Faculty: Ezio Blasetti Parametric Modeling of Funicular Forms | Faculty: Masoud Akbarzadeh Not Here, But Anywhere | Final Project at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Faculty: Chris Perry


Dan Rothbart built this site to display video and animated content supporting his architecture portfolio and his work as member of Springs Collaborative (including direction and visual effects for the Quiet Bison - Ultramarine music video, among others). He is currently a member of Zahner’s collaborative team in Kansas City, MO, working full-time as a Project Engineer. He holds a Master of Science in Design: Robotics and Autonomous Systems from the University of Pennsylvania (May 2022) and a Bachelor of Architecture from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (May 2021), during which he worked as a Junior Designer and Website Manager at Archi-Tectonics NYC, website and social media for RPI’s CASE Center for Science and Ecology, Design Consultant for Falling Anvil Studios, and more.