About Us
We are a chapter of Engineering World Health at the Rochester Institute of Technology, founded in April 2014. Students from our chapter have participated in the EWH Summer and Winter Institutes. While at RIT, we work on EWH Projects that Matter while raising awareness about our chapter and EWH.
E-Board
President: Amy Hughes
Vice President: Cesar Borges
Secretary: Tony Yosick
Treasurer: Catherine Wright
Project Manager: Don Phan
Workshop Leader: Laura Alderfer
Event Coordinator: Peter Todoro
We are always looking for new members!
E-Board
President: Amy Hughes
Vice President: Cesar Borges
Secretary: Tony Yosick
Treasurer: Catherine Wright
Project Manager: Don Phan
Workshop Leader: Laura Alderfer
Event Coordinator: Peter Todoro
We are always looking for new members!
Mission
We endeavor to inspire healthcare solutions at RIT and beyond.
Goals
We strive to create a multidisciplinary engineering approach for better worldwide health at RIT.
Engineering World Health
“We inspire, educate, and empower the biomedical engineering community to improve healthcare delivery in the developing world.”
EWH is a dynamic global organization serving engineering students, health-care professionals, communities around the world, and most importantly patients in need.
EWH is a dynamic global organization serving engineering students, health-care professionals, communities around the world, and most importantly patients in need.
- Ensuring a scientifically-based and creative educational experience.
- Leaving the communities in which we work with greater capacity than we found them.
- Finding workable solutions through innovation and creativity.
- Serving while partnering with local educators, hospitals and clinics.
- Promoting self-reliance and capacity building.
- Providing challenge without compromising safety