Global Health & Engineering Cocktail Hour Friday, Feb. 24th

in Conferences/Seminars, Outside Announcements
February 17th, 2012

Join us for an hour of short presentations by students and staff from engineering and public health, followed by a cocktail hour for networking and discussions! For this event, we are excited to have:

– Marcy Monroe on Synergetic Aid: Fusing community, agency, and professional technologies into disaster response (http://www.synergeticaid.net/) ( Masters Program in Architecture, University of California Berkeley)

– Dr. John Connor on fever viruses and the immune system (Microbiology BU School of Medicine.

– Dr. Ramesh Raskar on EyeNetra, CATRA, and other low-cost eye care devices (MIT Media Lab).

Where: 203 ERB, 44 Cummington St, Boston University Biomedical Engineering Department

When: Friday, February 24, 4:30 pm to 6:30pm (refreshments at 4:15p)

Who: Anyone who is interested in learning about global health projects from engineering and public health standpoints!

Visit our site! http://blogs.bu.edu/ghecho/

Please RSVP here: http://blogs.bu.edu/ghecho/rsvp/ Thank you!!