N95 Alternative Mask Production Project

04/01/2020

Location: McNeal Hall - St. Paul

Student Work Opportunity-N95 Alternative Mask Production Project

You are invited to be a participant in a project to produce thousands of N95 Alternative Masks. This COVID-19 mask project is a collaboration between an amazing team from the College of Design, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry and the Medical School.

You may have seen recent stories in the news, including this one from MPR.

“Medical school researchers, staff from the College of Science and Engineering and the Department of Design, Housing and Apparel recently teamed up to create masks that healthcare workers can use in a pinch. Scientists from 3M, which makes N95 respirator masks, advised the team and Schacker said the U is now testing its prototype masks.”