Bright Ideas: Advancing Diversity and Inclusion in HTM: The Global Internship Program at TSP-UVM.

Abstract

For nearly 30 years, their internship program has provided critical work experience to biomedical engineering and technology students in the United States The plan was to expand the internship program's reach to HTM students outside the U S “TSP's international expansion started in the early 2000s when we received a grant from the Pan American Health Organization's (PAHO's) foundation to develop bilingual biomedical equipment technician (BMET) and HTM online courses,” said Tobey Clark, engineering supervisor at TSP-UVM and codirector of the WHO Collaborating Center for HTM [ ]certain knowledge gained by Pinzon is directly applicable to situations he's encountered in Colombia