The academy offers a competitive, immersive experience at a leading university, providing hands-on exposure to cutting-edge biomedical engineering research and industry insights.
The Drexel University BIOMED Summer Academy is a one-week STEM program designed for rising high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors. Participants engage in interactive, hands-on activities to explore the dynamic field of biomedical engineering. The curriculum introduces students to essential laboratory techniques and core research skills, including projects in areas like tissue engineering, neural circuit engineering, and biomaterials. Students also have the opportunity to delve into the biomedical industry through site visits, seminars, and presentations from faculty and industry professionals. The program aims to provide a comprehensive insight into biomedical engineering, fostering an understanding of its applications in various fields such as artificial intelligence, aviation, medical science, and robotics. Through these experiences, students gain valuable exposure to cutting-edge biomedical technology and research.
A typical day involves interactive, hands-on learning activities, laboratory work, and potentially site visits, seminars, or presentations from faculty and industry experts.
This program is best for rising high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors with a completed year of biology and an interest in mathematics, engineering, or the health and life sciences.
Drexel University, 3141 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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