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STEM Coordinator
Event Type
Confirmed Visit Date and Time
-
Number of Students
240
Number of Teachers
4
Minutes
50
Institution Name
Cyber Academy Skittle Pill 12/2022
Type of Institution
First Name
Courtney
Last Name
Behrle
Title
Senior Director of STEM Outreach
Phone
Email
engage@ncbionetwork.org
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Address
2800 Meridian Pkwy #150
Durham, NC 27713
United States
Age Group
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Additional Information
(240) 8th grade students
(80) per period x 3 periods: 9-9:50, 10-10:50, 12-12:50
Biomedical Engineering: Protect that Pill (AKA Candy Coated Chemistry) - Students develop and test a coating for a "pill" (skittle) that needs to be able to withstand the acidic and churning stomach environment to continue further into the digestive system before dissolving and releasing it's active ingredient.