Sports Science Presentation with Cindy Bir July 13, 2010

Experience how science can be applied to sports to improve performance and protect against injury with Wayne State University Professor of Biomedical Engineering Cindy Bir. As the star of ESPN’s “Sports Science” and the National Geographic Channel’s “Fight Science,” Bir knows what an exciting and rewarding career biomedical engineering can be, and she’ll share that knowledge with our young visitors.

Through hands-on activities, see first-hand how forces and
acceleration are measured on athletes to help them jump higher or
explode out of the blocks.

Official Website: http://detroitsciencecenter.org