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Why This College Student Created a Coloring Book to Celebrate Black Women in STEM

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In an education landscape awash in technology, what impact could something as analog as a coloring book make? Did those cultures influence your plans for your education? And for me, the solution was biomedical engineering. I was like, “Let's let's change that.” You come from a Puerto Rican and Nigerian household.

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Decoding STEM: What Does the E in STEM Stand For?

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As an educator and STEM enthusiast, I’ve always been intrigued by the enigmatic ‘E’ in STEM. ’ By exploring its origin, significance, and evolving interpretations, we’ll gain a deeper understanding of how the ‘E’ shapes the future of education and society as a whole. .’

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Using adsorbents to help society

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Shutterstock.com) The research group also prioritises outreach and education components, so that people outside of the group can learn about its work. Pathway from school to chemical and biomolecular engineering • At school and post-16, take classes in chemistry, physics, mathematics and biology. What are your ambitions for the future?

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Go on a Mission to Mars!

Vivify Stem

This was the chance to integrate engineering and science in a sequence of activities that were relevant, current, and real. Space Club is an engineering curriculum that is being used by educators around the world! Students are resilient and creative and the reward of seeing their success is enriching. Just try it!

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Science Like A Girl – Inventor and Author Arlyne Simon

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Her years as a keen observer have taken her from biomedical engineer to inventor to entrepreneur to author, and she is keeping her eyes and mind open for whatever might come next. I was an observer more than a nerd,” Arlyne said, “learning that you can be creative in different elements of your life.”.

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STEM Programs: How to Choose the Right Major

STEM Education Guide

Let’s explore some essential questions to consider as you explore STEM education. This will help to encourage their critical thinking, a skill they’ll take with them throughout their lives and into their college higher education. Kids use their intrinsic creativity to engineer new projects.

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Shining a light on the role of trace metals in neurodegenerative diseases

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Head of Trace Metals in Medicine Laboratory, School of Engineering, University of Warwick, UK. FIELD OF RESEARCH : Metallomics, Biomedical Engineering. FUNDERS : Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), UK: Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), Diamond Light Source, LGC Ltd., Alzheimer’s Society.

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