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NIBIB’s Design by Biomedical Undergraduate Teams (DEBUT) Challenge

NIBIB’s Design by Biomedical Undergraduate Teams (DEBUT) Challenge . Zeynep Erim, PhD Zeynep.Erim@nih.gov Program Director, Division of Interdisciplinary Training National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering. Program Elements.

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NIBIB’s Design by Biomedical Undergraduate Teams (DEBUT) Challenge

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  1. NIBIB’s Design by Biomedical Undergraduate Teams (DEBUT) Challenge Zeynep Erim, PhD Zeynep.Erim@nih.gov Program Director, Division of Interdisciplinary Training National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering

  2. Program Elements • Part of rethinking of NIBIB’s support of undergraduate BME education • Companion to the Team-Based Design in Biomedical Education R25 program • America COMPETES! Act • Open to teams of 3 or more undergraduate students • Faculty sponsor from Biomedical/Bioengineering dept.

  3. Novel Features • Design projects in 3 categories • Diagnostic Devices/Methods • Therapeutic Devices/Methods • Technology to Aid Underserved Populations and Individuals with Disabilities • Focused on design • $10,000 prize for each category • Up to $2,000 for travel to award ceremony • Open only to US citizens and permanent residents

  4. Outcomes 2012 2013

  5. Looking Ahead • Increase participation • Expand eligibility • Modify rules • Work with partners • Your suggestions, experiences? • Award ceremony: Friday 10:30am, Rm 6E • www.nibib.nih.gov

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