Medical Technology
Description
Participants conduct research on a contemporary medical technology issue (see below), document their research within a display, and design a prototype depicting a medical technology solution. Semifinalists participate in a presentation.
2024-25 Theme
Medical Drugs and Genetics: Why do some people respond to medicines differently than others?
Wilson MS, 2024 1st Place
Event Resources
EVENT EXAMPLES
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Event Deadlines
January 23, 2025
Upload pdf file
Students will need their Participant ID number, and password, from their advisor. Only the team captain will be able to upload the file.
Students submit a detailed summary of their research, and a description and/or photos/sketches of their model and display.
April 2025
Students submit final model/prototype and display on Wednesday evening, and sign up for a presentation time.
All teams will present to judges.
Washington TSA Rules
To compete, students must:
Belong to a currently affiliated TSA chapter
Be registered (by their TSA advisor) for competition by December 20, 2024 ($30)
Compete in the January 23, 2025 virtual competition (see individual event pages for details)
Be selected as a top competitor in their event(s) and invited to participate at State
Number of competitors is dependent on specific event
Qualifying competitor lists will be published by February 10, 2025
State Conference registration week February 24-28, 2025 (see state conference page for details)
At the state level, 3 teams per chapter may compete.
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