Biomedical Science and Eng Seminar, Grades 7-9

Biomedical Frontiers Seminar, Grades 7-9

Thursdays, 6:30 pm-8:00 pm
March 20 - June 26 
The Innovation Institute, Newtonville
theinnovationinstitute.org
617 340-9907

A unique opportunity for students in grades 7-9 to explore leading-edge biomedical research topics in a small-group setting. Enrollment limit:10 students. 

Science and engineering specialists will lead sessions specific to their areas of research. The seminar will be anchored by one instructors over the 14 weeks with about seven guest instructors leading specific discussions. Topics will include:

• Biology of Cancer and Emerging Cancer Therapies
• Medical Nanotechnology for Cancer
• Quantum Mechanics and Neurobiology: Theory and Applications
• 3D Printing and Medical Applications: Introduction, Progress and Future Applications
• Synthetic Biology: Genetic Circuits
• Vaccines: How They Work, Misinformation and Novel Applications
• Tissue Engineering: Progress and Future Applications
• Microbiomes and the Human Body: Bacteria Living in and on You
• Materials Science and How Molecular Properties Determine Function

All instructors are Harvard or MIT affiliated.

This is an unparalleled opportunity for the young person interested in experiencing a real university-calibre tour de force of research At the Biomedical Frontiers in Science and Engineering! 

Click here for further program information.

Click here to enroll.

All students must be officially enrolled in the seminar to participate. Enrollment must be complete prior to the start of class. Thank you.

theinnovationinstitute.org
or call 617 340-9907.