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 Tulane Empowers

New Orleans Posse chapter opens with Tulane’s help
A $200,000 grant from the Edward G. Schlieder Educational Foundation boosts program that provides a social network for New Orleans teens bound for college.
 
Piper Fellow devotes work to maternal-child health
Dr. Paola Maurtua-Neumann, this year’s Piper Fellow, dedicates her career to stopping the spread of infectious diseases from mothers to babies in Peru.
 
Making the Next Generation Heart Smart
Dr. Gerald Berenson believes heart-disease prevention should begin in childhood. View the video.
 
Students Help Tribe Document Its Culture
For “Living History” course, students work with the Pointe-au-Chien Indian Tribe.
 
Video: Swimmers Promote Confidence
Watch student leaders of the Swim 4 Success discuss their experiences working with the program
 
Engineering Health in Africa
Biomedical engineering major Bob Lathrop veers from corporate career aspirations to more social ventures.

Goldwater scholar making the most of summer break

During her summer in Tanzania, Czesak's goal is to develop a low-cost, portable system for separating blood into components.  

Angela Czesak
“Helping the world, one summer at a time” is the title of her blog and the goal of Angela Czesak, an undergraduate in biomedical engineering, who is going to Tanzania this summer. (Photo by Cheryl Gerber)

 

May 22, 2012

Belinda Lacoste
bal@tulane.edu

Volunteering in East Africa, writing a cookbook, designing medical equipment — these all add up to making a difference for Angela Czesak, a biomedical engineering undergraduate student at Tulane University who received a 2012 Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship.

The $7,500 scholarship is presented to outstanding students in the sciences, math and engineering. More...

 

 

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