BME DUCK DIGEST- SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
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Upcoming Academic Deadlines |
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- Sunday, October 1- Last day to submit an undergraduate application for program completion for spring graduation.
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Monday, October 9- Fall recess–no classes.
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| NJ SDOH Hackathon 2023
Cooper University Health Care is exploring innovative ways to leverage health information technology to better engage at-risk populations and improve access and health outcomes at both the local and state levels. Cooper will host a Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) Hackathon in the fall of 2023.
Registration opens on September 15, 2023. More details can be found here.
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LeadHERship Conference 2023
The 2023 LeadHERship Conference will begin on Friday, November 10, with a featured keynote speaker followed by a community reception. On Saturday, November 11, registrants will be invited to choose from a variety of educational workshops throughout the day, including a luncheon, closing keynote speaker, and networking reception.
Registration opens in September. Information about the conference is available here.
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Free Yoga Classes!
UPDATE: New link to sign-up for classes at the Hoboken and Jersey City studios here.
As part of the NJ Office of the Secretary of Higher Education’s Mental Health in Higher Education grant, we will be providing our students with free yoga classes throughout the year! These classes will be offered by Asana Soul Practice in their Hoboken and Jersey City Locations. Email CAPS@stevens.edu with any questions.
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Bayer has internship and rotational opportunities posted in Handshake. They are actively recruiting BME students so please check out the positions and apply if interested.
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FWS Position for BME Instagram Page- Our department is still looking for one more student with Federal Work Study funding to help us run our BME Instagram page. Please apply to RQ27326 in Workday if you are interested.
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This month's featured group: oSTEM
Out in STEM (oSTEM) is excited to return to campus this semester to share new events and opportunities with the Stevens community. oSTEM is a global organization centering and supporting the professional development of LGBTQ+ students. oSTEM is open to all, and joining oSTEM allows you to connect with professionals from across the globe, and locally, allowing for enormous networking potential. oSTEM supports students with retreat and conference opportunities, scholarships, and fun activities such as our annual Gender Affirming Clothing Swap, and Tie-Dye Night! Current oSTEM co-president, and BME Junior, Madison McIntosh is currently pursuing an opportunity to present her summer research at this years national conference in Anaheim, California! Follow oSTEM @ostemstevens on Instagram and join the discord with this link.
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| BME Seminar- Introduction to the Regulatory Definitions for Drugs, Devices, Biologics and Combination Products in the U.S. and EU. |
This is the first seminar in a four-part series presented by Dr. Mason Diamond, Director of Medical Devices and eHealth at Bayer. The seminar series will focus on providing real-world insights relating to regulatory strategies and the development decision making process for medical devices and device-drug/device-biologic combination products. This will cover operational, strategic, and commercial aspects of the regulatory approval process in the US and EU. Overviews of drug and biologic (such as cell and gene therapies) development will also be provided.
4:30-5:30pm
Babbio 104
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| BME Seminar- Using Patient Brain Dynamics to Personalize Deep Stimulation for Treating Epilepsy |
Speaker: Dr. David Mogul, Professor Emeritus, Department of Biomedical Engineering at the Illinois Institute of Technology.
Abstract found here.
4:00-5:00pm
Gateway South 216
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