Bollinger Digital Fabrication Lab

The Judith and William Bollinger Digital Fabrication Laboratory is proud to provide fabrication services and consultations contributing to innovation in teaching, learning, research, and clinical care at the University of Pennsylvania.

Services

Poster Printing

Print posters up to 41.5 inches on paper or foldable fabric. Register for an in-person appointment or send in an online submission!

3D Printing

We're up and running back in our newly renovated lab at the Holman Biotech Commons and are accepting 3D printing requests for academic, clinical and research projects only.

Laser Cutting

Use our Epilog Fusion Pro 36 to laser cut and etch/engrave on a variety of materials. This service is available for academic and research use, with materials provided free of charge.

3D Scanning

Coming soon!

About Us

Varvara (Barbara) Kountouzi

Head, Judith & William Bollinger Digital Fabrication Laboratory, Holman Biotech Commons

varvarak@upenn.edu

Also know as: "The Boss" or "The Makerspace Mom"
In charge of: The lab's strategy, operations and workflows, data collection and management, student management
Provides support in: Poster printing, conference poster design, Qualtrics, PowerPoint, workflow optimization
Loves to: Feed lab staff and visitors, ensure that everyone maintains good posture when working at the computer, make contingency plans
Can't say 'no' to: Espresso, chocolates, walking meetings, coffee catch ups, Magic Carpet wraps, Rodolfo Biagi

Lexi Voss

Visualizationist

lexivoss@upenn.edu

Also known as: "3D Designer," "Artist," or "the one with the coolest job title"
In charge of: 3D printers, laser cutter, day-to-day 3D printing operations
Provides support in: 3D design, general 3D printing, laser cutting, visual communication, Anatomage Table, Design Thinking Studio
Loves to: Make ideas become real tangible objects and get the introverts out of their shell
Can't say 'no' to: Coffee, walking meetings, bike rides, chips and guac, tabletop games, a good fantasy novel

Noah Boone

Digital Fabrication Lab Operator

nboone@upenn.edu

Also known as: "Lab Tech", "Experimenter", "the guy who complains it's never cold enough in Philly"
In charge of: Researching, implementing, and operating new technology in the lab, creating training documentation
Provides support in: 3D scanning, specialized 3D printing, laser cutting
Loves to: Tinker, create things with technology, use Ctrl-Z
Can’t say ‘no’ to: Bubble tea, walking meetings, kayaking, gyros, tabletop games, ice sculpting, museums, and old stuff