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Biomedical Engineering Society. October 2, 2013. Fall General Meeting. Who We Are. 150 + registered members last year One of the few groups on campus that bring together faculty, staff, undergraduates, & graduate students Represents 70 %+ of UCLA’s bioengineers. Meet the Board.
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Biomedical Engineering Society October 2, 2013 Fall General Meeting
Who We Are • 150+ registered members last year • One of the few groups on campus that bring together faculty, staff, undergraduates, & graduate students • Represents 70%+of UCLA’s bioengineers
Meet the Board Treasurer Internal VP President External VP Secretary Social Chairs Industry Chairs
Meet the Board Mentorship Chairs Corporate Outreach Chair Community Outreach Chairs Historians Publicity Chair Academic Affairs Chair Webmaster
BMES Graduate Advisors Graduate Student Advisors
What We Do Engineering Welcome Day Amgen Infosession • Academic Holiday Party Baxter Site Visit • Social Mentorship Dinners Class Planning Workshop Grad v. Undergrad Tournament • Career Relay for Life Getting Into Research Fall BBQ Science Vendor Expo Accenture Infosession Medical School Infosession Graduate School Infosession Bioengineering Upper Div Electives Workshop AHA Heart Walk Spring Beach Day End of the Year Banquet IM Sports ImaginAbInfosession St. Jude Medical Infosession
Academics • Infosessions • Graduate School • Medical School • Workshops • Class Planning • Getting into Research • How to Get an Internship/Job • Bioengineering Electives • Mock Interview
Academic: Fall Quarter How to Get a Job/Internship Date: Thur, Oct. 17 Time: 6-8 PM Location: EV 5101 Getting Into Research Date: TBA Time: 6-8 PM Location: EV 5101
Mentorship • Bridge between academic & social “halves” • Class Planning Workshop • Mentorship Dinners • Mentorship Socials • Undergraduate v. Graduate Tournament
Mentorship: Fall Quarter • Fall Intramural Sports • Indoor soccer, football, dodgeball, volleyball, kickball, singles tennis: indicate interests on forms outside! Mentorship Dinner Date: Fri, Oct. 25 (Tentative) Time: 6-8 PM Location: De Neve Private Dining Rm Class Planning Workshop Date: TBA Time: 6-8 PM Location: EV 2101
Social: Fall Quarter Fall BBQ– DATE HAS CHANGED! Date: Sat, Oct. 19 Time: 12-3 PM Location: Sunset Rec Upper Lawn Holiday Party Date: Fri, Nov. 22 (Tentative) Time: 5:30-8 PM Location: Ackerman Grand Ballroom
Industry • Guest speakers from top biotech, medical device, & consulting industries • Site visits to local biotech operations • Networking & internship/job opportunities • Annual Science Vendor Expo
Industry: Fall Quarter Accenture Infosession Date: Wed, Oct. 9 Time: 6-7:30 PM Location: EV 2101 Genentech Infosession Date: TBA Time: 6-8 PM Location: EV 5101 ImaginAbInfosession Date: TBA Time: 6-8 PM Location: EV 5101
Community Outreach • American Heart Association Heart Walk • Sat, Nov. 2, 9 AM @ Santa Monica Pier • Relay for Life • Bioengineering Educational Outreach
Ways To Follow BMES • Facebook.com/groups/uclabmes • Twitter@bmesucla • Instagram@bmesucla • bmes.seas.ucla.edu • bmesucla@gmail.com • Weekly NewsletterSign up on our website!
Membership • Why become a member? • Access to exclusive industry infosessions • Free or discounted attendance to banquets • Opportunities to meet faculty, staff, upperclassmen, peers • Events for both undergraduate & graduate students
Committees • Want to get more involved in BMES? • Three committees: • Events Committee • Publicity Committee • Corporate Committee • All will work closely with the BMES Board • See Priyanka after the meeting for apps, or if you have any questions!
Acknowledgements Dr. Daniel Kamei Stacey Tran Brian J. Lee Dr. Bill GoodinApryll Chin Anne-Marie Dieters UCLA Bioengineering Department