Meet Lindsey, a mechanical engineer who has taken up bioengineering. She uses her skills to model blood vessels and their interaction with regenerating tissues. She continues to discuss the future of bioengineering in an informative video.

Concepts

bioengineering, tissues, blood vessels, regeneration, technology resources

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Instructional Ideas

• Use as a portion of a lesson on the different types of STEM careers
• Research computer modeling and how it can help engineers define problems

Classroom Considerations

• The class should have some knowledge on the function of blood vessels

• This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

• The opening points out that many medical jobs rely on engineers
• The video is short but informative enough to pique pupils' interest in the job

Cons

• The closed captioning does not translate the audio correctly