“BioMedical Technology: Engineering for Your Health”

Subtitle: My Quest to Cure Diabetic Blindness

Date: Wed, November 04, 2009

Time: 10:00 to 11:00 a.m.

Audience: High School and Middle School

Guest #1: Kate Trueblood Doreian,
Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Physiology and Biophysics at Case School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University.

About this program:
In recognition of American Diabetes Month, an emerging diabetes researcher shares the story of her research and passion to cure diabetes and related illnesses.

Recommended for learners in Grades 7-12, the BioMed Tech Distance Learning Series is designed to stimulate interest in biomedical technology and engineering careers and foster an appreciation and understanding of regionally developed medical advances. Aligned with the Ohio Department of Education Science, Mathematics, and Technology Content Standards and the National Science Education Standards, each program will emphasize biomedical technology and engineering careers, scientific processes, and science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) content.

To participate:
Schools interested in participating in FREE this educational opportunity should contact John Ramicone at 216-916-6360 or by November 2nd.