AI Technology in Health and Diagnosing Disease at the Cellular Level

Hosting Organization: Hologic
Hologic is a STEM Girl Day Presenting Partner
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Location: EER 0. Ground Floor Commons
Rain Location: Same as Primary Location
Audience: Grade K, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8

Scientists study cells to determine the cause of illness and disease. Learn about how cells are viewed and the impact of AI innovation on the health of women.

This STEM Girl Day activity is part of the Medical Technology Adventure, Sponsored by STEM Girl Day Presenting Partner: Hologic.

Be a Biomedical Engineer

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Location: CPE 2.218
Rain Location: Same as Primary Location
Audience: Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7

Participate in a Biomedical Engineering scavenger hunt. Build a prosthetic arm, make music with circuits, identify bones on a skeleton, and master snap circuits. Collect clues at each stop to solve a final puzzle.

This STEM Girl Day activity is part of the Medical Technology Adventure, Sponsored by STEM Girl Day Presenting Partner: Hologic.

Be a Science Superhero and Learn How to Save a Life

Hosting Organization: American Red Cross
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Location: ETC 2.140
Rain Location: Same as Primary Location
Audience: Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8

Emergency Medical Technicians, firefighters, and disaster response teams will teach you first aid skills that anyone can use to save a life. Learn CPR, First Aid, bleeding control, and disaster survival techniques.

This STEM Girl Day activity is part of the Medical Technology Adventure, Sponsored by STEM Girl Day Presenting Partner: Hologic.

Inside My Body: Heart and Lungs

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Location: WEL 2.214
Rain Location: Same as Primary Location
Audience: Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8

Learn how the heart and lungs function by measuring blood pressure, getting an electrocardiogram, and observing pig lungs up close.

This STEM Girl Day activity is part of the Medical Technology Adventure, Sponsored by STEM Girl Day Presenting Partner: Hologic.

Inside Out: Discover the Science of You

Hosting Organization: UT Austin Women in Medicine
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Location: PMA 5.124
Rain Location: Same as Primary Location
Audience: Grade K, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8

Create a model neuron and explore how the brain sends messages to the body. Track your heartbeat to discover how the systems of the body work together.

This STEM Girl Day activity is part of the Medical Technology Adventure, Sponsored by STEM Girl Day Presenting Partner: Hologic.

Medicine in Motion: Watch How Pills Work Their Magic

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Location: Speedway Mall - 24th Street to East Mall
Rain Location: BUR 220
Audience: Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8

Explore how medicines work. Discover how different pills dissolve at different speeds, like real-life medications designed for fast or slow release.

This STEM Girl Day activity is part of the Medical Technology Adventure, Sponsored by STEM Girl Day Presenting Partner: Hologic.

The Brain on Camera

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Location: SEA Building - Entrance Off ASE Parking Lot 92
Rain Location: SEA 2.106
Audience: Grade K, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8

Visit a MRI scanner simulation, see an MRI brain scan, and learn about other animal brains.

This STEM Girl Day activity is part of the Medical Technology Adventure, Sponsored by STEM Girl Day Presenting Partner: Hologic.