The 14th BME Bio-Tech Applications Contest
will take place February 4, 2012
Los
Angeles/Pasadena, CA. Location:
February 4, 2012 at
Caltech, Moore Building (93 on the map), Lecture hall, room 070 (starting at
11:00 AM). This event will be held courtesy of the
Department of Electrical Engineering.
The 13th BME Bio-Tech -2011 event took place at UCLA Kinsey Pavilion 1200B. (starting at 11:00 AM). Parking arrangements see email, though we request that car pooling be used if possible. (See related links. Map . For more details go to this link. )
The 12th BME Bio-Tech -2010 event took place on the USC main campus, Salvatori Computer Science (SAL) Bldg, first floor, SAL-101 – courtesy of the USC Department of Biomedical Engineering. Starting at 11 AM. See the map links for driving directions and location. Map A, Map B . Enter USC through Gate 1 (Exposition Blvd and Watt Way). When parking on campus, a parking fee will be refunded to selected presenters. The SAL Bldg. is located close to Gate 1 (B6 section on the color map). For more details go to this link.
Sponsors: Sponsors welcomed
.......it could be you or your company/organization
Tentative information
Eligibility: College students enrolled in six or more units.
Theme: To develop and present a concept using Biomedical, and/or Biochemical, Electrical, Electronic, or related techniques to assist a persons’ disability or to improve a persons’ ability to manage tasks that usually require assistance.
Requirements and Dates: Abstract of 50 to 500
words submitted for judging before January 23, 2012. All abstracts should be
typed, using no smaller than size 10 font, and must not exceed four pages in
length including any attached diagrams, schematic, and/or pictures. The concept
submitted shall be that of the students, and shall note all references. The
student shall present a brief overview of the basic concept, either a totally
new idea or a conceptual modification to an existing item or system.
Prospective participants are strongly encouraged to submit early a letter/email indicating their
anticipated participation. Please email to Dr. Chris Druzgalski
at
druz@ieee.org
.
Include the following information: Name and address of the
participant, tentative area or anticipated title of the entry.
The contest will be held in Los Angeles, California. Saturday,
February 4, 2012 (check for details)
Awards: At some previous contests, depending on the sponsorship level, the college students with the best concepts and presentation received awards in the amounts of up to $1,000 (First Place), $500 (Second) and $200 (Third and Fourth Place). Also, the winners were recognized at the awards banquet being held during National Engineers Week. The previous contests were sponsored by
IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology, and Circuits and Systems/Electron Devices Los Angeles Council Chapters and the Communications/Signal Processing Joint Chapter in addition to the IEEE LAC South Bay Section (support and sponsorship), the IEEE LAC Central Coast Section, and the IEEE LAC San Fernando Valley Section. Companies or individuals interested in the sponsorship of this event contact Dr. Chris Druzgalski at druz@ieee.org.The Contest Panel members and/or judges (not more that one per participating institution) are: Dr. Richard Cockrum, CSUP; Dr. Dennis M. (Mike) Briggs, IEEE; Dr. Bogdan Kuszta, Caltech; Dr. Ernesto Suaste, CINVESTAV-IPN; and contest coordinators: Dr. Chris Druzgalski, IEEE/LA EMB, Dr. Panadda (Nim) Marayong, IEEE/LA EMB; Dr. Maryam Moussavi, IEEE/LA EMB, and Larry Dalton, IEEE/LAC, Students and sponsors interested in The 14th Annual IEEE Bio-Tech Contest 2012 please check http://ewh.ieee.org/r6/lac/embs or email to druz@ieee.org.
For questions about this contest you may contact members of the panel (see Contact - http://ewh.ieee.org/r6/lac/embs)
One of them
From an idea* to the product (Link to details)
See "Results" below for other awards/recognitionsns
Sponsors welcomed
.......it could be you or your company/organization
(inquire about sponsorship - see above for contact information)
IEEE CLAS Section (Coastal LA IEEE Section)
IEEE CLAS Section (Coastal LA IEEE Section)
IEEE LAC (Los Angeles Council)
Sponsored by IEEE (Coastal LA IEEE Section),
IEEE LAC (Los Angeles Council)
Sponsored by IEEE (Coastal LA IEEE Section),
IEEE LAC (Los Angeles Council)
Sponsored by IEEE LAC (Los Angeles Council),
IEEE (Coastal LA IEEE Section),
and IEEE (San Fernando Valley Section).
Sponsored by IEEE LAC (Los Angeles Council)
IEEE (Coastal LA IEEE Section),
and IEEE (Central Coast Section).
Sponsored by IEEE LAC (Los Angeles Council),
IEEE (Coastal LA IEEE Section),
and IEEE (Central Coast Section).
Sponsored by IEEE (Coastal LA IEEE Section)
and by IEEE LAC (Los Angeles Council)
Sponsored by IEEE (Coastal LA IEEE Section)
Sponsored by IEEE (Coastal LA IEEE Section)
Sponsored by IEEE
Sponsored by IEEE