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Discover a regular feed of informational news articles, biotech program information, industry innovations, latest inventions and breakthroughs at the confluence of technology, computing, AI, and medicine on our Instagram channel. Connect with other fellow high schoolers across the nation and explore opportunities to learn and collaborate.

Learn from Experts

Learn from Experts in Industry and Academia

Get access to exclusive webinars, peer reviewed research papers, interviews, panel discussion videos, university program information, and many other content catered to high school STEM students, who are aspiring to pursue careers that expand across biotech, medicine, biophysics, and computing.

Find Opportunities

Find research & Internship Opportunities to build your pre-college experience

Find pre-college programs, and research lab/industry internship opportunities curated by our partners and internal team members. Reach out to program contacts shared in our Instagram feed to start your outreach.

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About Us

We are a volunteer only organization comprised of high school students from the Chicagoland area. Our aspiration to explore new-age possibilities in the fields of computing, AI, and medicine has led us to a mission of enriching ourselves and other fellow high schoolers across the nation through information and knowledge. We believe that only through collaboration, participation, and commitment, we can open new doors for our fellow Gen Z students in this area of interest.

We are always seeking high school student volunteers to help our team with events

If interested or want to learn more, please drop a line by clicking on the email below

hello@tech2med.org
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Micro Fulfillment Center Tour, Bowlingbrook, IL

Sep 2, 2024

Join us at the Walgreens Pharmacy Micro Fulfillment Center to learn more about how Walgreens plans on using robots in their pharmacy to make lives healthier and simpler by reaching thousands of patients with life-saving medications every day.

Click here to sign up for the tour
ASCO

May 31 - Jun 4

McCormick
Place
Chicago

We are going to ASCO to learn about all the latest innovations happening at the intersection of AI, Computing, Medicine, and Biotech in oncology.

We will be sharing tons of visuals and posts to help you explore where the industry in healthcare is heading.

Meet Our Founders

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Anika Saha

High school senior &
co-founder of Tech2Med

As the lead on the technology side, Anika focuses on providing accessible resources that inspire students to think critically and creatively about new healthcare innovations. With a strong interest in data science and algorithmic problem-solving, Anika aims to bring a unique perspective to Tech2Med in order to equip the next generation of tech-minded health professionals.

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Sriya Talari

High school senior &
co-founder of Tech2Med

Sriya primarily leads the medical aspects of the organization, by engaging with healthcare professionals and exploring the applications of biotechnology within medical environments. Sriya has a strong interest in neuroscience and biological systems, and seeks to pursue a career in medicine within neurology through her distinct experience in medical technology.

Our Advisors

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Tara Hein-Phillips

Executive Director of Continuing Education USC Global and USC Online

A product and technology leader with more than 20 years of experience in creating new digital programs and experiences, Tara Hein-Phillips works with companies and organizations of all sizes to create and grow memorable new digital businesses and audiences.

She is the Executive Program Lead for the Distinguished Leaders program in USC, specifically designed for individuals in midlife and beyond to help them prepare for, and thrive, in the next stage of their life journey, with an emphasis on social impact.

Prior to USC, Tara had been an instrumental leader in running the digital products platform at the Sundance Institute. Her strategic and on-the-ground business skills led to the origin of Sundance Collab, a digital education breakthrough for artists around the world by putting the focus on storytelling, and creating lab-like environments for great stories to flourish

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Dr. Douglas Flora M.D., LSSBB

Executive Medical Director, Oncology Services St. Elizabeth Healthcare

Dr. Doug Flora is the Executive Medical Director of Oncology Services, and The Robert and Dell Ann Sathe Endowed Chair in Oncology at the St. Elizabeth Healthcare Cancer Center. Headquartered in Edgewood, Kentucky, St. Elizabeth Healthcare currently operates six facilities throughout Northern Kentucky and Southeastern Indiana.

As an oncologist, Dr. Flora seeks simplified documentation, more effective medications, and support in making critical clinical decisions. Additionally, he is the editor-in-chief of AI in Precision Oncology, a peer-reviewed academic journal that advances knowledge and fosters novel ideas in the field of oncology and artificial intelligence. Dr. Flora is also an active board member of the American Cancer Society and the Association of Community Cancer Centers, where he contribute to the advocacy, education, and innovation efforts of the cancer community.