First Fall Mass Meeting Sept. 16th, 2010

Agenda 2  Introduction – BMES and E-Board  Leadership positions available  Important dates & upcoming events  Lisa Waples – career fair strategies *Presentation will be posted on our BMES 9/16/2010

3  UM Chapter of the national Biomedical Engineering Society organization  Mantra: a community for academic, professional, and social development 9/16/2010

Events Overview 4  BMES Seminar Series  Lab Tours  Industry Info Sessions  Panels  Social  IM Sports  Community Service  Your ideas go here________ 9/16/2010

Membership 5  Dues  Chapter membership: $10/year  [optional] National membership: $30/year  Benefits  Be part of the community  BMES t-shirt  Participate in networking/social activities  Get updated on upcoming events 9/16/2010

Active Membership Status 6  Benefits  End of the year awards  End of the year active member only event  March Madness bracket pool  Priority in reservation for events (e.g. lab tours)  Discounts from test prep  For companies 9/16/2010

Active Membership Status 7  Requirements  Dues  At least 5 hours of BMES activities  Consist of more than one event  One of the events must be community service  Attend elections meeting in winter semester 9/16/2010

Meet the Board 8 9/16/2010

President – Boyang Zhao 9 Education B.S.E. Biomedical Engineering, 2011 Experiences biomaterials, bioinformatics, enzymology, and phosphoproteomics; management & business consulting Goals foster more collaboration with the department and other organizations to better serve members more transparency between BMES and members more visibility for BMES 9/16/2010

Grad VP – Michael Friedman 10 Education B.S. Biomedical Engineering, 2006 M.S.E. Biomedical Engineering, 2008 PhD. Biomedical Engineering, 2012 Experiences sports injury and bone mechanics research Goals recruit and increase graduate participation cultivate graduate professional development networking events and BMES Seminar Series 9/16/2010

Undergrad VP – Alia Zander 11 Education B.S.E Biomedical Engineering, 2011 Experiences Cellular and molecular biology research, chemistry study group leader, special olympics coach, study abroad Goals plan a large collaborative event on campus oversee the organization of lab tours 9/16/2010

Treasurer – Jon Nicholas 12 Education B.S.E Biomedical Engineering, 2013 Experiences crash research and injury biomechanics, habitat for humanity Goals increase funding for BMES through organizing fundraising events seeking corporate sponsorship 9/16/2010

Secretary – Mary Kreuz 13 Education B.S.E Biomedical Engineering, 2011 Experiences artificial lung research, personalized medicine research, tutoring, piano, sports Goals 4 IM sports more community service events 9/16/2010

Leadership Positions Available 14  Logistics/Publicity Chair  Activities Chair  Community Service Chair  Webmaster Application  Found on online and will be sent to you via  Send us completed form to  Deadline: 9/22/10 11:59 pm 9/16/2010

BMES Constitution 15  Changes:  Executive Board structure  Active membership requirement New constitution will be sent to all via Voting of new constitution 9/23/2010 at 5pm in 1123 LBME 9/16/2010

BMES T-Shirt Design! 16  Use our logo  Deadline: 9/30/10  Winner:  $20 gift card 9/16/2010

Upcoming Events 17  Industry info sessions hosted by BMES  Procter & Gamble 9/23/10, 6:30pm-8:39pm, 1010 Dow  Abbott Laboratories 9/24/10, 11:30am-1:30pm, LBME Atrium  Medtronic (in collaboration w/ ASME) 9/27/10, 7pm-9pm, 1012 FXB  Epic Systems (in collaboration w/ ASME, IIE, NSBE) 9/28/10, 7pm-9pm, TBD 9/16/2010

Upcoming Events 18  Social Events  9/30/10, 6pm-8pm, Pizza House  IM Sports – Soccer  Every Sunday, 10:30 pm, Mitchell Field 9/16/2010

Career Fair and Job Search Strategies Lisa Waples 19 9/16/2010