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BMES WELCOME MEETING. 09/03/14. Introductions. President, Gunjan Singh VP of Finance, Nishant Babaria VP of Relations, Rohan Diora VP of Internal Affairs, Selena Ilbeig VP of External Affairs, Ludovic Pao VP of Operations, Priya Chacko. What is BMES?.
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BMES WELCOME MEETING 09/03/14
Introductions • President, Gunjan Singh • VP of Finance, NishantBabaria • VP of Relations, Rohan Diora • VP of Internal Affairs, Selena Ilbeig • VP of External Affairs, LudovicPao • VP of Operations, Priya Chacko
What is BMES? “To support and better the University of Texas biomedical community by promoting education and professional development so that our members are well prepared for their post-graduation careers.”
Welcome Dr. Nicholas A. Peppas, Sc.D Chair of the Department of Biomedical Engineering
Internal Affairs • Design Competition • Track Night
External Affairs • Case Competition • Industry Showcase
Case Competition Chairs • Help design and run the Case Competition • https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1bLUla9JAdox79TAdLNRuGCu3Emc5Vw7GusIh1sWtgMU/viewform
National Registration • Go to www.bmes.org • Click Membership then Join Now • Go through the application process • Register as a student for $30
Annual Conference • October 22-25 • San Antonio, Texas • Represent UT BME • Learn about biomedical engineering research around the nation
SEC Rep • What is SEC? • An organization composed of engineering students whose purpose is to represent students of the Cockrell School • How do you get involved and represent BMES? • Become a representative for BMES • Need to be free at 7pm to attend meetings
Stay Connected • Website http://studentorgs.engr.utexas.edu/bmes/index.html • BUT don’t bother writing that down. Google “UT BMES” and click the link
Stay Connected cont. • Twitter • @UTBMES • Facebook • UT BMES
BME Barbecue • Friday September 5th • Eastwood Park • $3 food
WBME: Women in Biomedical Engineering - Undergraduate Purpose: foster community among women in BME through service, social, academic and professional opportunities. First meeting: TOMORROW, September 4th6 P.M. Location: NOA 1.124 What: Come learn about exciting industry and research events we have planned, how to get adequate EXPO preparation! First year women will also get to meet their PALS! Email:wbmeofficersundergrad@utlists.utexas.edu if you have any questions
BME in the News • http://kxan.com/2014/08/10/ut-engineers-develop-skin-cancer-detector/