Focus on STEM Education in Rural Schools

November 15-16, 2019


Welcome Comments

Teacher Panel Discussion

Saturday Field Trip Options

Highlights include:

Astrobotany
Growing plants in outer space and how what we learn impacts plants on our planet

Stem Cell-based Tissue Engineering
Growing organoids to discover treatments and cures

Bovine Lactation & Serotonin
Research to improve animal health and milk production

Wisconsin Youth Livestock Program
Youth career goals with beef, sheep, swine in mind

Medicine and Drug Discovery
From nano-pharmacy to computational chemistry

USDA Carrot & Garlic Genetics
Plant Breeding and Plant Genetics research unit

Advanced Optics and Single Molecule Light Microscopy

Agenda (PDF)

Teacher Speakout! Agenda

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