4th - 8th Grades
Do you enjoy learning STEM and have an interest in learning about real-world medical problems? In this engaging hands-on program, youth will use the engineering design process to work through Biomedical Engineering challenges. Youth will get to participate in activities like Nanotechnology in the Body, Laparoscopic Surgery, Biomedicine in Space, and Prosthetics and Pills. Youth will also get to experience a Biomedical Career Day where they will listen and work with staff from UNMC. Youth won't want to miss it! This virtual camp session is hosted in partnership with Imagine Science!
- Program Options:
- Select from the following lessons:
- Backpack Challenge (1.5 hr. session)
- Mars ER (1.5 hr. session)
- Laparoscopic Surgery (3 – 1 hr. sessions)
- Prosthetics – (1.5 hr. session)
- Pills (1.5 hr. session)
- Nanotechnology in the Body (3 - 1 hr. sessions)
- Biomedicine in Sports – Exploration of concussion prevention (1.5 hr. session)
- Career Day – AutoCAD Skeleton Creation (1.5 hr. session)
- FREE access to all virtual camp lesson videos, supply lists, and supplemental documents using this link: https://4h.unl.edu/imagine-science
- Select from the following lessons:
- Class Type: In-person taught mini-series of lessons
- Fee: $90 (3 - 1 hr. sessions OR 2 - 1.5 hr. sessions)
To register for this class, complete the form below.