tag:techtv.mit.edu,:Array/185153660 2008-07-24 01:36:17 -0400 Scot Frank Video taken during a summer 2008 trip by Catlin Powers and Scot Frank to Ladakh, India and Yunnan, China. Detailed within are some aspects of rural life, the terain, modes of transportation, people, and culture. This trip was related to field research into suitable areas for more portable and light weight solar cooker and heating system for the Himalayan region. In association with <a href="http://www.oneearthdesigns.org" target="_blank">One Earth Designs</a>, a non-profit focusing on engineering solutions for high-altitude community innovation. 458 tag:techtv.mit.edu,:Array/185114120 2009-06-18 16:33:04 -0400 MIT Public Service Center Videos Scot Frank ’09 participated in the Public Service Fellowship program, the MIT IDEAS Competition, and Student Leaders in Service. Scot was also part of the 2008 IDEAS Team, SolSource Project, which received the Yunus Challenge Award for their innovative design of a solar cooker intended to withstand high winds on the plateau of Western China while remaining light enough to be portable. In 2009, Scot was a member of two award winning IDEAS teams, Global Citizen Water Initiative and Heat Source Textiles. 166