Profiles Of Scientists And Engineers: Biomedical Engineer

8 minutes 41 seconds

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Biomedical Engineer Michelle Khine spends her days between running her biomedical company and teaching her university students. No matter role she assumes, her goal is to further nanotechnology and its role in medicine.

Media Details

Runtime: 8 minutes 41 seconds

Topic: Careers, Health and Safety
Subtopic: Health Care, Occupations
Grade/Interest Level: 9 - 12
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Release Year: 2012
Producer/Distributor: National Science Foundation
Series: Profiles Of Scientists And Engineers

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