Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics Abroad

Faculty-Led Program

Deforms in France

Program: Faculty-Led: Deforms in France

Dates: August 3 - 13, 2023

Location: Paris and Montpellier, France

Description: Deforms in France provides students with an opportunity to learn about the fundamental principles of engineering mechanics and experience places that incorporate those principles through real-world applications. The program is built around a core engineering mechanics class, ESM 2204 Mechanics of Deformable Bodies (Deforms).The coursework portion of the program will take place over the first 4 weeks of Summer S2 2023 and be offered as an online asynchronous course. The travel portion of the program will take place over the last 2 weeks of Summer S2 2023.

Online Information session on January 23, 2023 at 4:30. Join here!

Application is due on February 15, 2023.

For more information: Contact Dr. Jared Gargg at jgragg@vt.edu

TEAM Malawi

Program: Faculty-led Technology-Education-Advocacy-Medicine (TEAM) Malawi study abroad

Dates: Summer I

Credit options: This program can be non-credit or optional international project credit. Talk to Dr. Muelenaer.

Recommended level: Undergraduate and Graduate

For more information: Contact Dr. Andre Muelenaer at andrem1@vt.edu

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