STEM OUTREACH DAY
Location
On Campus
Date & Time
May 3, 2024, 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Description
The Chemical, Biochemical, and Environmental Engineering (CBEE) department at UMBC invites you:
STEM OUTREACH DAY
DATE: Friday, May 3, 2024
TIME: 1:30 PM - 3 PM
LOCATION: UMBC, 1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD 21250
RSVP REQUIRED. Space is limited.
Direct Link to RSVP form:
Schedule:
1:30 pm - Lunch with CBEE Student Ambassadors
2:00 pm - Poster Sessions for Spring 2024 Chemical Engineering Problem Solving and Experimental Design
Posters
- Crystallization of Lactose From Milk
- Extraction of Ascorbic Acid from Oranges
- From Bitter to Sweet: Your Medicine’s Flavor Explained
- Using Carboxylic Acids as Crosslinking Agents to Improve Starch Bioplastic
- Fermentation and Distillation of Potatoes for Consumer-Grade Vodka
- Testing the Feasibility of Extracting Capsaicin from Peppers for Pain Relief Applications
- Restoration of Yellowed Plastics
- Testing the Performance of Starch-Based Bioplastics
ABOUT EVENT
This event is for current high school students & community college students interested in exploring undergraduate programs in STEM, specifically chemical engineering and environmental engineering.
Participants will:
- Discover student research opportunities in chemical engineering at UMBC
- Meet faculty and students at UMBC
- Explore undergraduate student research posters and student organizations