BEST Medicine

BEST Medicine

Bridging Engineering, Science and Technology (BEST) Medicine Engineering Fair

BEST Medicine Fair Date: April 4, 2020

Northeast Ohio’s premier engineering fair devoted exclusively to students interested in exploring biomedical engineering, brings together the most talented and innovative students to interact with each other and with leaders in medical device research and development.

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Designed to inspire students to:

  • present and write logical arguments based on substantive claims, sound reasoning, and relevant evidence

  • evaluate and present increasingly complex information

  • grow vocabularies in the areas of science, engineering, and medicine

  • develop familiarity with 21st century media and technology

  • practice applying mathematical ways of thinking to real world issues and challenges

  • become familiar with engineering design and its process

  • become proficient at testing a concept and improving ideas for new medical devices

Eligibility, Rules, and Guidelines

Open to students in grades 6-12 at any public, private, parochial, or home school. All BEST Medicine projects should include an engineering approach to solve a medical problem.

HOW TO APPLY

1)  Registration is now open until February 9th
2)  Complete the appropriate Student Application Forms. 

Categories

Projects for participation in BEST Medicine must fall into an approved category.

Past Fairs

See past BEST Medicine Engineering Fair award winners and News articles.

Project Ideas

Trouble getting a project idea? See the following Resources for ideas.

Resources for Teachers

See Resources for Teachers for information related to Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Innovation, and Engineering Fairs.

Free Teacher Workshops at BEST Medicine Engineering Fair Lesson Plans
Helpful Websites Online Articles and videos
How to Get Your Students Started on Projects Publications

 

Sponsorship

Interested in becoming a sponsor for the BEST Medicine Engineering Fair?  See Sponsorship Opportunities.