Logan was an okay artist who became a not-half-bad fabricator who is now an adequate designer and (jury’s out on the adjective) entrepreneur. He loves dogs and gardening. He hates the permitting office, being asked questions before he’s had his first coffee and losing at chess. He can’t remember much from before rootlab, but according to records he has a B.A. in Visual Arts from Rice University.
Eric is a craftsman with a strong background in both physical and digital creation. He loves the cold strength and beauty of steel. He hates wood but the feeling is mutual. Eric is notorious for solving unforeseen problems by producing just the right tool or scrap of material from the cab of his truck. Before rootlab, Eric was a Project Manager for Mainland Construction Inc. He has a B.A. in Visual Arts from Rice University.
Troy refused to give any bio information so this bio was constructed from information gained from many years of observation and interaction with the subject. Troy is an accomplished visual artist, an avid mountain biker and a deep thinker. Despite what it may seem, he actually really likes you. He has a B.F.A. in Visual Arts from University of Houston.
Al is an engineer by education and fabricator by training. Growing up he was inspired by his dad and grandad’s passion for designing, building, and gardening. He is passionate about sustainable building, urban gardening and green energy production. You can find him in his garden whispering soft encouragements to his beloved plants & trees.
Liz enjoys sailing, cooking, gardening, wine and her favorite artistic style is Fluxus. She currently resides in international waters for reasons best known to her.
Diego is an artist who loves to work on a multitude of mediums. He enjoys a good story and appreciates the culinary arts.
Eric’s time is split between creating custom furniture pieces and developing his art practice. After living a few years in Baltimore, studying art at MICA, he moved back to his native Houston to hone his skills and be closer to his family. He now looks forward to setting up a studio practice that combines his interests in both art and design.
Andrew is a transplant from California who found rootlab and settled his family in Houston. He loves outdoor activities such as soccer and dirtbike riding and playing music in his spare time.
Juan spends his spare time riding bikes yet to be designed, searching for awesome horror and sci-fi movies, and torturing his brain cells with mind-bending facts about quantum mechanics and the universe. He also loves beer and being outdoors.
Matt is a multidisciplinary roboticist and mechatronics specialist. He started building robots at the age of nine, won BattleBots IQ and a position at Hanson Robotics before reaching eighteen, and founded the UTDallas combat robotics group that continues to compete to this day. For 7 years he developed ocean bottom seismic recorders that had to stand up to the harshest conditions on earth. He then spent another 3 designing many of the interactives on display at the Wiess Energy Hall at HMNS.
Jarrett is from South Haven Michigan. He's been welding for 9 years and been in Houston for 5 years. He enjoys playing video games when he's winning and spending time with his family.
Cinthia loves cats, plants, going to thrift stores and gory things. In another life she would been a botanist.