In 2005, sexuality educator A’magine was traveling throughout New York with four other gynecological teaching associates (GTAs), each using their own bodies to teach those training in the medical field how to perform breast and pelvic exams. The work of GTAs, unknown to many outside of the medical sphere, is a very intimate transactional experience that provides future doctors, … [Read more...] about At Your Cervix: A’magine and Renée Bergan
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WIE From Around the World
Representing the Underrepresented Akay promoting global opportunities Dr. Metin Akay has always been drawn to biomedical applications of technology, even before the graduate field of biomedical engineering was fully developed. “When I was a little boy, I would go to the dentist or doctor’s office with excitement and be amazed by all of the equipment envisioned, designed, and … [Read more...] about WIE From Around the World
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Inventing the Future Suryanarayana focuses on sustainability When Lalitha Suryanarayana says, “The only way to know about the future is to create it,” she means it. And with a career spanning impressive, influential roles in R&D, product development, and corporate strategy, she is doing it. For more about this article see link below. To access the PDF version of this … [Read more...] about Women to Watch
A Game Plan for Protecting Patient Data
After graduating from Southern Methodist University with a B.A. degree in Latin American studies and a B.B.A. degree in management information systems in 1996, Sonia Arista began her career as a business analyst and management consultant. She quickly found her passion in health care. For more about this article see link below. To access the PDF version of this article, … [Read more...] about A Game Plan for Protecting Patient Data
Career Advisor: Goals Are Sometimes More Viable Than They Seem
From the already-small number of female students enrolled in undergraduate engineering programs, very few continue to pursue a career in academia. As a result, encountering a woman holding a doctoral degree in engineering is uncommon, and within the research and academia field, in particular, such an encounter becomes rare. However, one visit to the Advanced Realtime Simulation … [Read more...] about Career Advisor: Goals Are Sometimes More Viable Than They Seem
