The 19th BME Bio-Tech Applications
Contest
will take place February 11, 2017
Sponsors:
Sponsors
welcomed (check for details)
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 improve
persons well-being or health,
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 31, 2017. 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 abstract format: “Title; (below) Name(s) of
the presenter(s) - (student(s) name(s) only); (No institutional affiliation(s)
should be indicated) “. This format also applies to an introductory Power Point
slide during the presentation which should be planned for 12-15 minutes. The
abstract should be submitted for a review in a MS Word or PDF format.
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,
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 as
posted .
(See the main page for
details)
The Contest Panel members and/or
judges (not more that one per participating institution) are: Dr. Richard Cockrum, CSUP; IEEE;
Dr. Bogdan Kuszta, Caltech; Dr. Ali Sleiman IEEE/LA EMB; invited guests, and contest coordinators:
Dr. Chris Druzgalski, IEEE/LA EMB; Dr. Panadda (Nim) Marayong, IEEE/ASME; Larry
Dalton IEEE/LA;
Dr. Ali Sleiman
IEEE/LA EMB.
Awards: At some of the previous
contests, 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[AT]ieee.org
For questions about this contest you
may contact Chris Druzgalski, Panadda (Nim) Marayong,
Larry Dalton, or
Ali Sleiman, or
members of the panel
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