Teen Science Cafe: Uncovering Disease Outbreaks and Tracking
Schedule
Thu Nov 21 2024 at 06:00 pm to 07:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Douglasville First United Methodist Church | Douglasville, GA
About this Event
Bring teens for an immersive workshop where teens will step into the fascinating world of biomedical science! In this interactive program, participants will explore how scientists track and manage disease outbreaks, gaining insights into the wide-reaching fields of biotechnology, clinical research, and biomedical device development. Teens will also learn about exciting career paths in biomedical science!
Teens will love:
- Insight into STEM careers in biomedical and clinical research
- A chance to learn from a professional dedicated to health innovation and community impact
- A tracing the source activity that will put them in the role of a disease-tracker
Recommended for middle and high school students ages 11-18. Don’t miss out—register your teen today for a memorable experience in science exploration!
Speaker Bio:
Khayla McClinton, Senior Clinical Trial Associate at Legend Biotech, is a biomedical scientist with an interest in clinical research and biotechnology focusing on genetic disease, infectious disease, biomedical device development , and maternal health. Founder of McClinton Scholars Mentoring Program, MSMP focuses on providing community and resources to underrepresented students. Founder and co-director of SRA Media, a platform dedicated to showcasing black companies and organizations making strides in their communities. Her background is a variety of maternal health, prevention methods, epidemiological research, biomedical research, biotech, clinical research and device development, non-profit outreach, and programming.
Where is it happening?
Douglasville First United Methodist Church, 6167 Prestley Mill Road, Douglasville, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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