{"id":70,"date":"2017-04-08T19:57:23","date_gmt":"2017-04-08T19:57:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yanfen.li\/?page_id=70"},"modified":"2021-02-15T04:06:52","modified_gmt":"2021-02-15T04:06:52","slug":"public-outreach","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/yanfen.li\/index.php\/public-outreach\/","title":{"rendered":"Outreach and Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column]<ul class=\"ul-withdetails \"><li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wrap\"><div class=\"image\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/yanfen.li\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/slice.png);\"><div class=\"imageoverlay\"><i class=\"fa fa-search\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><div class=\"meta\"><h3>Service-Learning Integrated throughout the College of Engineering (SLICE) at UML<\/h3><p>Development Coordinator, 2020-Present<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"details\">\n\t\t\t<p>The vision of SLICE is to integrate service learning into a broad array of engineering courses so that students will be exposed in at least one course every semester in the core curriculum in every program in the College of Engineering. Learn more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uml.edu\/engineering\/slice\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div> <\/li><li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wrap\"><div class=\"image\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/yanfen.li\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/BEEC-1.jpg);\"><div class=\"imageoverlay\"><i class=\"fa fa-search\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><div class=\"meta\"><h3>Biomedical Engineering Education Community (BEEC)<\/h3><p>Co-Founder, 2019-Present<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"details\">\n\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The BEEC\u2019s purpose is to provide a continuous platform for collaboration and\u00a0sharing of evidence-based teaching resources in the BME community.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\"> Learn more about us <a href=\"https:\/\/publish.illinois.edu\/beecvirtual\/\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div> <\/li><li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wrap\"><div class=\"image\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/yanfen.li\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_8863-1024x768.jpg);\"><div class=\"imageoverlay\"><i class=\"fa fa-search\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><div class=\"meta\"><h3>UIUC Graduate Biomedical Engineering Society (GradBMES)<\/h3><p>Founder and Director, 2013-2018<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"details\">\n\t\t\t<p>The graduate chapter of the Biomedical Engineering Society at the University of Illinois. Founded in 2013, the aim of GradBMES is to foster collaboration among Bioengineering graduate students. We host professional development and social activities including speaker exchanges, the annual Graduate Student Symposium,\u00a0workshops, and field trips. Learn more about it <a href=\"http:\/\/gradbmes.bioengineering.illinois.edu\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div> <\/li><li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wrap\"><div class=\"image\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/yanfen.li\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/iFEAT.png);\"><div class=\"imageoverlay\"><i class=\"fa fa-search\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><div class=\"meta\"><h3>Illinois Female Engineers in Academia Training Program (iFEAT)<\/h3><p>Co-Founder and Co-Coordinator, 2014-2018<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"details\">\n\t\t\t<p>The purpose of iFEAT is to help\u00a0female\u00a0graduate students and post doctoral students in STEM prepare their faculty application materials with the end goal of applying for an academic position.\u00a0This year long program consists of seminars and panels\u00a0given by more than 15 faculty! We also conduct engineering education research on peer-guided learning and program development. Learn more about the program <a href=\"http:\/\/ifeat.engineering.illinois.edu\/\">here<\/a>\u00a0and read our publications <a href=\"https:\/\/yanfen.li\/index.php\/publications\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div> <\/li><li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wrap\"><div class=\"image\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/yanfen.li\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_9191-936x1024.jpg);\"><div class=\"imageoverlay\"><i class=\"fa fa-search\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><div class=\"meta\"><h3>Discover Bioengineering Camp (UIUC)<\/h3><p>Co-Director, 2016-2018<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"details\">\n\t\t\t<p>Discover Bioengineering is a week long residential camp that introduces high school freshman and sophomores to bioengineering. The campers meet faculty and student within the department, learn about current research and topics within bioengineering, and perform hands on laboratory activities! Learn more about the camp <a href=\"https:\/\/wyse.engineering.illinois.edu\/summer-camps\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div> <\/li><li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wrap\"><div class=\"image\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/yanfen.li\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/483224_10151072878549521_40766762_n.jpg);\"><div class=\"imageoverlay\"><i class=\"fa fa-search\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><div class=\"meta\"><h3>Girls\u2019 Adventures in Mathematics, Engineering, and Science (GAMES) Camp (UIUC)<\/h3><p>Counselor, Lab Assistant, Lecturer, 2010-2018<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"details\">\n\t\t\t<p>GAMES\u00a0is a week long residential camp that introduces high school girls to engineering. I&#8217;ve been fortunate to be involved with GAMES for many years and have served in many roles including counselor, lab assistant, and more recently, guest lecturer where I talk about my love for biomaterials and cellular biomechanics.\u00a0Learn more about the camp <a href=\"http:\/\/wie.engineering.illinois.edu\/k-12-programs-resources\/gameswyse-camp\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div> <\/li><\/ul>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yanfen.li\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/70"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yanfen.li\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yanfen.li\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yanfen.li\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yanfen.li\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/yanfen.li\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/70\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":423,"href":"https:\/\/yanfen.li\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/70\/revisions\/423"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yanfen.li\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}