Doug Hamerski is a nephrologist who likes to spend his free time on other sciences, from circuity to radio. This pastime has now grown to a new makerspace that welcomes entrepreneurs and science enthusiasts.
“I have a tendency to go from one science-based hobby to another. I like making things,” Hamerski said.
Hamerski has founded Cape Fear Makers Guild, a new STEM-based makerspace opening in downtown Wilmington, after meeting others in the region with the same passion for science and finding a need for a collaborative space.
The makerspace, opening at 273 N. Front St., will serve as a hub for makers, innovators and creatives to come together to collaborate, create and bring their ideas to life, according to a news release.
Years ago, he noticed that there were makerspaces throughout North Carolina, but the region lacked one since Elite Innovations…
