August 16, 2022 – Meet Dr. Jacob Bolotin Award Winner Caroline Karbowski

This episode features an interview with Caroline Karbowski, who received one of the 2022 Dr. Jacob Bolotin awards at the national convention in New Orleans. She is the founder of See3D, which provides all kinds of models created through 3D printing technology to blind people, teachers, schools, and families of blind children  who request them. Caroline describes how she became a sighted Braille user and then was led to expand her skills to the creation of these tactile models, which include Braille labels if desired as well as  written descriptions in accessible formats.

 

Important links:

learn more about see3D and request a model: https://see3d.org

Learn more about the Dr. Jacob Bolotin Awards: https://nfb.org/bolotin