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Scientists: The Next Generation
High school students show off impressive work at SLAS 2018 conference.
You never know where you'll find inspiration to keep innovating. When I attended the Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening's annual conference in February, I never would have guessed my inspiration would come from a group of middle school and high school students.
Rogue Techs, an organization focused on getting middle school and high school students interested in engineering and robotics, and FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology), sent student representatives to SLAS2018 to showcase their projects.
I took this picture of one middle schoolers’ robotics projects.
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It was truly encouraging to see these young people involved in science and engineering and to see there are programs in place to support them and foster the desire to innovate.
A version of this post originally appeared on the Astarte Biologics blog and has been modified for Patch.
