2006 Event Information
Judges
The Boston FIRST Regional Committee is pleased to announce that the following leaders in science, industry and academia joined us as judges on March 24 - 25, 2006. Our judge roster included some of the most notable names in their fields and is yet another of the many exciting aspects of our competition.
In alphabetical order:
| Judge Name | Affiliation |
| James Earl Brown III | Polaris (retired) |
| Helen Greiner | Chairman & Co-founder iRobot |
| Anette 'Peko' Hosoi | MIT Mechanical Engineer |
| Bob Metcalfe | Inventor of the Ethernet, Polaris Venture Partners |
| Lori Park | |
| Sandy Pentland | MIT Media Lab |
| Ed Starr | President BBN (retired) |
| Robert Tinker | President & CEO Concord Consortium |
| Liza Vertinsky | Wolf Greenfield |
| Saku Vrtilek | Harvard Smithsonian |
| Steve Wozniak | Co-founder Apple Computer, Wheels of Zeus |
| Elizabeth Anne Zimmer | National Museum of Natural History |
Judge Advisors
| Judge Advisor Name | Affiliation |
| Sherra Kerns | VP Innovation/Research, Olin College of Engineering |
| Mikell Taylor (assistant) | Student, Olin College of Engineering |
Regional Chairman's Award
| Regional Chairperson | Affiliation |
| Bob Sobolewski | President, ebm-papst, Inc |
| Susan Skemp | President, ASME (retired) |
