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Expanding Your Horizons
3300 College Drive
San Bruno, CA 94066 -1698
Conference Goals
Non-profit
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Permit No. 145
San Bruno, CA
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8:15 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
March 21, 2015
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Presents the 35th San Mateo County
S K Y L I N E
To promote education as a means of expanding
young women’s options.
To increase young women’s awareness about math
and science.
To foster awareness of career opportunities for
women in science- and math-related fields.
To provide an opportunity for participants to meet
and form personal contacts with women working in
traditional and non–traditional fields.
Registration form (both sides) may be copied as needed.
7.What is your favorite subject in school?
 A. Math
 B. Science
 C. Language arts
 D. Art
 E. History
 F. Other:_______________________ 6.Do you use a computer for? [Check all that apply]
 A. Homework
 B. Researching homework on the Internet
 C. Surfing the Internet
 D. Chat rooms
 E. E-mail
5.I think math is: [Check one]
 A. Useful
 B. Somewhat useful
 C. Useless
A conference for 6th through 12th grade
young women and interested adults to learn
about career opportunities at
Skyline College San Bruno
on
4.I think science is: [Check one]
A. Interesting
 B. Somewhat interesting
 C. Boring
Math and Science
Conference
3.After high school how many years of education do you
plan? [Check one]
 A. None
 B. Community college (2 years)
 C. 4-years college (Bachelor’s degree)
 D. Graduate degree (Master’s, Doctoral or other
professional degree)
 E. Don't know
Expanding
Your
Horizons
2.Have you taken or do you plan to take 3 or more years
of science in high school?
[Circle one] Yes No Don’t know
You may park anywhere except in handicapped and red zones.
Skyline parking permits will not be needed for the day of the
conference.
When you arrive on March 21st
Pick up your registration packet in the gym.
8:15 — 9:00 am Pick-up registration packet
9:00 — 9:30 am General Assembly I
9:40 —11:00 am Workshop 1
11:10 —12:30 pm Workshop 2
12:40 — 1:15 pmLunch
1:25 — 2:45 pm Workshop 3
2:50 — 3:00 pm General Assembly II
General Assembly
For all conference participants
Regina Stanback Stroud
President, Skyline College
Carol Bauman
One of the Star Wars Women
Designer, Kernerworks
Earn College Credit
High school students:
Earn 0.5 units of college credit. Get the
concurrent enrollment application at
http://skylinecollege.edu/eyh
Problems and Puzzles Contest
Contest entry forms will be in your registration packet.
Pick it up early.
Answers will be due at lunch.
Contest winners will be announced and
prizes awarded at General Assembly II.
Registration
Register early. Register by mail using the form on
this brochure. We will assign 3 sessions in order of
preference, if possible. While we’d like you to get your
first choices, popular workshops fill up quickly. If all your
choices are full, we will place you in other workshops.
We think all our workshops are terrific, and you may
discover some great careers you hadn’t considered.
Early registration will help you get your top choices.
Advanced Registration Is Required. The
advanced registration fee of $15.00/person (applies to
both students and adults) includes a snack, lunch, and
materials. Registration fee is non-refundable.
RETURN REGISTRATION FORM BY MARCH 13, 2015
Make check payable to EYH.
No on-site registration on March 21st.
Mail your check and your completed registration form to:
EYH-SMT
Skyline College
3300 College Drive
San Bruno, CA 94066-1698
Mark your calendar for March 21. Registration
confirmation will NOT be sent.
Campus buildings are clearly marked; conference
registration is in the Gym, building 3. During the conference,
Skyline College students will escort participants to their
sessions. The morning snack includes juice and fruit. Lunch
is sandwich, fruit, and beverage.
How to find us
Prizes
Tickets to:
Aquarium of the Bay
Children's Discovery
Museum
CuriOdyssey at Coyote
Point
Fine Arts Museums of San
Francisco
Gilroy Gardens
Hiller Aviation Museum
San Francisco Maritime
National Park Association
S.S. Jeremiah O'Brien
The Marine Mammal Center
Walt Disney Family Museum
SKYLINE COLLEGE
3300 College Drive, San Bruno CA 94066
From the North: Westborough exit off I-280.
From the South: Pacifica, Skyline Blvd. (Highway 35) exit off
I-280.
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of math in high school?
[Circle one] Yes No
1.Have you taken or do you plan to take 3 or more years
Thank you.
Students, please complete the following
questionnaire.
Public Transportation
SAMTrans #140 from Pacifica and San Bruno BART
Barbara Irli
Kylin Johnson
Judy Lewis
Cindy Parfet
Alana Utsumi
3300 College Drive
San Bruno, CA 94066 -1698
Expanding Your Horizons
Registration form (both sides) may be copied as needed.
7.What is your favorite subject in school?
 A. Math
 B. Science
 C. Language arts
 D. Art
 E. History
 F. Other:_______________________ 6.Do you use a computer for? [Check all that apply]
 A. Homework
 B. Researching homework on the Internet
 C. Surfing the Internet
 D. Chat rooms
 E. E-mail
8:15 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
March 21, 2015
5.I think math is: [Check one]
 A. Useful
 B. Somewhat useful
 C. Useless
A conference for 6th through 12th grade
young women and interested adults to learn
about career opportunities at
Skyline College San Bruno
on
4.I think science is: [Check one]
A. Interesting
 B. Somewhat interesting
 C. Boring
Math and Science
Conference
3.After high school how many years of education do you
plan? [Check one]
 A. None
 B. Community college (2 years)
 C. 4-years college (Bachelor’s degree)
 D. Graduate degree (Master’s, Doctoral or other
professional degree)
 E. Don't know
in
Expanding
Your
Horizons
2.Have you taken or do you plan to take 3 or more years
of science in high school?
[Circle one] Yes No Don’t know
Thank you.
Students, please complete the following
questionnaire.
Presents the 35th San Mateo County
S K Y L I N E
C O L L E G E
■ To promote education as a means of expanding
young women’s options.
■ To increase young women’s awareness about math
and science.
■ To foster awareness of career opportunities for
women in science- and math-related fields.
■ To provide an opportunity for participants to meet
and form personal contacts with women working in
traditional and non–traditional fields.
1.Have you taken or do you plan to take 3 or more years
of math in high school?
[Circle one] Yes No Don’t know
Non-profit
US POSTAGE
PAID
Permit No. 145
San Bruno, CA
Conference Goals
You may park anywhere except in handicapped and red zones.
Skyline parking permits will not be needed for the day of the
conference.
When you arrive on March 21st
Pick up your registration packet in the gym.
8:15 — 9:00 am Pick-up registration packet
9:00 — 9:30 am General Assembly I
9:40 —11:00 am Workshop 1
11:10 —12:30 pm Workshop 2
12:40 — 1:15 pmLunch
1:25 — 2:45 pm Workshop 3
2:50 — 3:00 pm General Assembly II
General Assembly
For all conference participants
Regina Stanback Stroud
President, Skyline College
Carol Bauman
One of the Star Wars Women
Designer, Kernerworks
Earn College Credit
High school students:
Earn 0.5 units of college credit. Get the
concurrent enrollment application at
http://skylinecollege.edu/eyh
Problems and Puzzles Contest
Contest entry forms will be in your registration packet.
Pick it up early.
Answers will be due at lunch.
Contest winners will be announced and
prizes awarded at General Assembly II.
Registration
Register early. Register by mail using the form on
this brochure. We will assign 3 sessions in order of
preference, if possible. While we’d like you to get your
first choices, popular workshops fill up quickly. If all your
choices are full, we will place you in other workshops.
We think all our workshops are terrific, and you may
discover some great careers you hadn’t considered.
Early registration will help you get your top choices.
Advanced Registration Is Required. The
advanced registration fee of $15.00/person (applies to
both students and adults) includes a snack, lunch, and
materials. Registration fee is non-refundable.
RETURN REGISTRATION FORM BY MARCH 13, 2015
Make check payable to EYH.
No on-site registration on March 21st.
Mail your check and your completed registration form to:
EYH-SMT
Skyline College
3300 College Drive
San Bruno, CA 94066-1698
Mark your calendar for March 21. Registration
confirmation will NOT be sent.
Aquarium of the Bay
Children's Discovery
Museum
CuriOdyssey at Coyote
Point
Fine Arts Museums of San
Francisco
How to find us
Gilroy Gardens
Hiller Aviation Museum
San Francisco Maritime
National Park Association
S.S. Jeremiah O'Brien
The Marine Mammal Center
Walt Disney Family Museum
SKYLINE COLLEGE
3300 College Drive, San Bruno CA 94066
From the North: Westborough exit off I-280.
From the South: Pacifica, Skyline Blvd. (Highway 35) exit off
I-280.
Sponsor
Soroptimist, North San Mateo County
SMCCCD Board of Trustees
Westborough Blvd.
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Ch
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stn
INTERSTATE
280
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Pa
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US
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580
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SFO
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Skyline
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Karen Schwarz, Thomas Mohr, Richard Holober,
Dave Mandelkern, Patricia Miljanich, Rupinder Bajwa
Planning Committee
INTERSTATE
CALIFORNIA
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http://skylinecollege.edu/eyh
Campus buildings are clearly marked; conference
registration is in the Gym, building 3. During the conference,
Skyline College students will escort participants to their
sessions. The morning snack includes juice and fruit. Lunch
is sandwich, fruit, and beverage.
Sk
Fee waivers: email [email protected] or call
(650) 738-4310 or (650) 738-4376.
Prizes
Tickets to:
Public Transportation
SAMTrans #140 from Pacifica and San Bruno BART
AJ Bates
Shari Bookstaff
Pat Carter
Christine Case
Arlene Chang
Judith Crawford
Gary Cheang
Stephen Fredricks
Jon Freedman
Mousa Ghanma
Ray Hernandez
Barbara Irli
Kylin Johnson
Judy Lewis
Cindy Parfet
Alana Utsumi
W
O
R
K
S
Medicine & Allied Health
1. Outbreak! How do epidemics like the Ebola outbreak
occur? Find out how diseases are transmitted and track
an epidemic. Be ready for your hands to glow! Elsa
Jimenez-Samayoa, Johns Hopkins University.
2. Scrub-in for Surgery. Students will be able to see what an
operating room looks like and to use the instruments and
supplies. They will also learn how to put on the surgical
gown and gloves. Alice Erskine, Professor. Skyline College.
3. CPR- How to Make Someone Undead! Learn the basics
of CPR and using a stethoscope. CPR saves lives and
almost anyone can do it. Practice CPR and “shocking”
people using mannequins. Learn how to use a stethoscope to listen to people breathe. Judith Crawford, EMT
Program Director, and Paul Rueckhaus, Professor, Skyline
College.
4. Sports Medicine. Learn the taping and wrapping techniques used on injured athletes. Jo Silken, Skyline College.
5. Inspire to Respire! Explore the field of Respiratory Therapy and the life-saving skills learned. You will be able to
see the various tools used in treating lung disease like
asthma and the dangers of smoking in a fun environment
with future Respiratory Therapists. Elizabeth Williams,
Heather Esparza, & Jamie Gensel. Skyline College Respiratory Therapy Class of 2015.
6. Cavities Gone Wild: Science of Tooth Decay. Come find
out how cavities appear. You will see what really grows
on your teeth under the microscope, learn how sugar and
acid can destroy even the strongest tooth. Look at real
dental X-rays and be the tooth detective yourself. Learn
what you can do to have only great dental check-ups!
Anna Dneprov, DDS. Lewis Specker, DDS, Inc., Joy Magtanong-Madrid, DDS, & Tykeisha Muhusin, DDS.
7. Disease Detective. You will examine the evidence from
the patient’s body and from her history determine what
went wrong, and when. And what can you do about it?
Krista Barnard, Skyline College and Vera Shadle, Stanford
Cancer Institute.
8. Basic Surgical Skills. A group of women physicians will
discuss health care careers and introduce some basic
medical and surgical procedures, such as knot-tying and
suturing. Merrit Koskelo, M.D. Kaiser Santa Clara.
9. Watch Out! How are these three things connected: balancing on one leg, jig-saw puzzles, and playing checkers?
The answer lies in how your ability to see is actually
affected by other abilities, such as equilibrium, hand-eye
coordination, strategizing for the future, and of course,
competing to win a prize. Also, did you know you have a
blind spot? We will also measure how your ability to see
becomes affected, under the stress of increasing distractions, such as doing math problems and responding to
simple questions. Explore how your eyes are used for
more than just seeing the world! Sandra Hsu. Professor,
Skyline College.
Life Sciences
10. Walk above the Bay. Learn about geology, plants, and
animals as you enjoy views from the ocean to the Bay.
Comfortable shoes and jacket advised. Carla Grandy &
Carina Anttila-Suarez, Professors. Skyline College.
11. C. S. I. San Bruno: Murder in the produce aisle. Interview and fingerprint the suspect then analyze DNA to
solve the crime. Tin Ching Lok, Hilary Wong, Daniel
DelaCruz, Nicole Smith, Jose Campos, Elizabeth Gochez,
Pauline Maccay, Susan Wu, & Christian Galang. Beta
Theta Omicron, Skyline College.
12. Sustainable Squid Dissection. Be a marine biologist for
the day and learn about sustainable fishing and squid
anatomy. Get ready to dissect a squid and learn about
cephalopod anatomy and adaptations. Genievive Del
Mundo. Lead STEM Instructor, & Tamar Powell. USF
Upward Bound Math Science Projescts.
13. Exploring Tidepool Ecology. Come meet real marine
scientists to learn about and interact with live tidepool
animals. Carlie Cooney, Land Program Manager.
14. Aquarium of the Bay's BayMobile - Bringing the Bay
Your Way! Ever wonder what lives in the SF Bay? Come
meet some natives that make up one of the greatest
underwater ecosystems in the world! Find out how you
can help restore this amazing place we all call home. Blair
Bazdarich, K-12 Outreach Coordinator. Aquarium of the
Bay.
15. Synthetic Biology. Participants will work with the local
International Genetically Engineered Machine Team to
learn what synthetic biology is possible in our local labs.
We will explore bacteria that sense carbon monoxide,
produce red color, or even minty fresh smells. Nick Kapp,
Professor. Skyline College.
16. What We Can't See. Microorganisms are present everywhere, even in the food we eat. In this activity, we will
look at the different microorganisms commonly found
in our body and food, as well as create our own yogurt.
Rizelle Mae Calamucha, Loretta Chi, Joseph Wu, & Steven
Chong. 4th-year Microbiology Students, San Francisco
State University.
17. How pollen meets the egg in a flower to make a seed?
Have you heard of pollen tubes? Do you know pollen
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goes through a pollen tube to meet an egg? Pollen tubes grow
fast enough for us to observe under a microscope. Come see for
yourself! Jing Folsom, Adjunct Professor, Skyline College.
Marvelous Microbiology. Discover microbes in food production, nature, our bodies, and in biochemistry. We will make root
beer, look at bacteria, fungi and protozoa through a microscope,
and perform biochemical tests done in a real lab. Gary Cheang.
Biology Lab Tech, and Nichole Palmer, Lillian Sturmer, & Kirandeep Sekhon, Skyline College.
What's in that water? A look at microorganisms in water
samples. We will learn the simple techniques of wet mounts
and staining to view microscopic organisms. Various organisms
will display movement and different appearances when we use
microscopy to look inside this hidden world. Janelle Barbier,
Instructor. Skyline College.
Wonders of Wiggly Worms. Discover the magic of worms and
how to turn waste into a valuable resource. How does it work?
What other critters help the worms? What is biodegradable and
what is not?…and more. Lynn Adams, Master Composter for the
County of San Mateo.
Scrambled Eggs with a Side of Ebola Vaccine. At EYH Vaccines Inc. participants will develop and produce a mock-up
of a putative Ebola vaccine, using standard technology for flu
vaccine production. Nick Kapp, Professor. Skyline College.
What's in your drinking water? What makes your drinking
water taste? What makes it safe? Look for living creatures in
your water and build a working water filtration system. Sam
Reveles, Sonya Crocker, Tania Dominguez, Liliana Cerna,
Melissa Clendenny, Shalokh Denni, Si Yun Zheng, & Janah May
Oclaman. Beta Theta Omicron Skyline College.
So You Want to Be a Marine Scientist? Learn about and explore
various marine science careers, meet graduate student scientists
from SF State’s Romberg Tiburon Center, and try your hand at
preserving seaweed, measuring microplastics in sediment and
water samples, monitoring a rocky intertidal ecosystem, identifying plankton, and more! Erin Blackwood. Outreach Coordinator, Nicole Travis, & Heather Richard. Romberg Tiburon Center.
Physical Sciences
24. Cover Girl Chemist. Join us for a hands-on workshop in a
chemistry lab and make your own flavored lip balm! Participants will learn the chemical makeup of beeswax, some basics
of chemistry, and other fun facts! Kandace Boothe, Women in
Science President, Diana Ly, Monica Morales, Grace Stafford,
Bailey Warner, Danielle Tran, Janel Villamor, and Christina
Tzagarakis-Foster. University of San Francisco.
25. Girls on the Mic. Explore the careers of Recording Engineers,
Music Producers, Live Sound Engineers and more. Learn to
record and produce music, create sound for video, and set up
sound for a live concert. Kelley Coyne, Girls on the Mic Coordinator. Women's Audio Mission.
26. The Scientist in the Kitchen: Molecular Gastronomy. Explore
the physical and chemical changes that occur while cooking.
Participants will conduct the culinary process of spherification:
the shaping of liquids into spherical edible treats! Jaimelynn
Alvarez, Susan Wu, Livius Darmawan, & Rachel Mesias, Beta
Theta Omicron, Skyline College.
27. Chemistry Magic Show. Learn the secrets behind the world's
most famous magic tricks. Nancy Ruis, Chemistry Instructor,
Dhvani Patel, Kenneth Pereira, Janine Young, Jessica Mills,
Nery Barrera, Fion Ng, Wafa Zeidan, Christine Au, Sue Maw, &
Franchesca Cornejo. Skyline College.
28. Let there be Light. Light is all around you, but how much do
you really know about the physics behind light? In this workshop you'll learn about LED lights and build your own LEDbased flashlight! Liji Gopalakrishnan, Sr. Prinicipal Engineer,
Kaneez Tumpa, & Jane Tse. Rambus Inc.
29. Life in a Vacuum. See ice, water, and steam together. Splatter
coat a penny, explore silicon wafer processes, and watch a Peep
blow up! Janice McOmber, Professor, Skyline College, Lucia
Feng, Kathy Whitesel, & Mikki Larner.
30. Chem Cream. Ever wonder what gives your favorite frozen treat
that deliciously creamy consistency? Do you like learning about
how your food is made? Do you like eating things you make in
lab? If you answered yes to any of these questions, sign up for
Chem Cream to make some yummy ice cream! You won’t regret
it. Abby Snitovsky, University of California, Davis.
Math & Computer Science
31. Share Your Knowledge with the World. Learn how to build
a website with HTML & CSS from start to finish. It can be just
about yourself, or it can be about something you're interested in
that you want to share with the world. Allison Hughes, Instructional Aide II. Skyline College.
32. Write a computer program in BASIC! Debug (fix) an adventure
game program. Play and modify other games on the computer.
Adrienne Jardetzky, Love at First Byte.
33. Let Me Tell You a Secret. Learn about data encryption and how
to keep your personal information safe in the Internet age. Create your own encrypted messages to share only with your BFF.
Megan Wachs, Principal ASIC Design Engineer. Cryptography
Research, a Division of Rambus, Inc.
34. Exploring Mathematics Through Puzzles. “Perhaps in playing
with these puzzles you will discover that mathematics is more
delightful than you expected.” -Martin Gardner, from the
introduction in his Entertaining Mathematical Puzzles. Nancy
Blachman, Author. Julia Robinson Mathematics Festival.
Earn college credit: http://skylinecollege.edu/eyh
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35. Feathering Your Nest with Flair. Learn about careers in
Interior Design during this hands-on workshop. Small
group activities allow you to reach out and touch as you
work with materials and finishes that upgrade and personalize your space while increasing functionality. Learn how
strong math skills are at the heart of strong design. Linda
Burroughs, Owner & Senior Designer, & Samantha Drach.
Design Solutions.
36. Robots. Learn how to design, build, and program a robot.
Robots can walk, talk, pick up your clothes, and even throw
a ball! Ashley Fryslie, Sophia Shaw, Ashley Asaro, & Andy
Snitovsky. Terra Nova High School Robotics Team.
Life Skills
37. Future Past: The Forerunners of Women in Math and
Science. This workshop will explore scientific contributions
of Eliza Pinckney, Ada Lovelace, and Marie Curie through
their inventions as well as their experiences as women in
the sciences. Tatiana Irwin, Adjunct History Instructor.
Skyline College.
38. A day in the life of a college student. Ashley Collins,
University of California, Berkeley, Morgan Davis, Skyline
College→UCB, and Aulani Saizon, Skyline College.
P ROGRAM FOR ADULTS
NOTE TO ADULTS: Workshop presenters have made special efforts
to provide exciting and informative presentations for the students.
Adults may not attend these student sessions. A concurrent program
for adults has been arranged and is described below.
39. Aging in Place with Style: Universal Design need not be
antiseptic. This interactive session will allow participants
to identify and embrace the basic principals of universal
design and to discover how well it works and feels; not
only for sassy seniors but active toddlers and everyone in
between. We will discover the style and practicality of texture along with the principals of layering light, honoring the
white space, and creative color contrast. Linda Burroughs,
Owner & Senior Designer, & Samantha Drach. Design Solutions.
40. Financing Your Education. Learn about Financial Aid and
Scholarship Resources to pay for your child's college education. Jocelyn Vila, Program Services Coordinator. Skyline
College.
41. Howtogermproofyourhouse—orshouldyou?Which
is cleaner: the kitchen sink or toilet seat? Can you be too
clean? Learn about the hygiene hypothesis and the
benefits of microorganisms. Christine Case, microbiologist
and author, Skyline College.
REG ISTRATION FORM
Lunch and materials fee: $15.00 per person (nonrefundable). Make checks payable to EYH. Complete both
sides of this form, detach, and mail with check to
EYH-SMT
SKYLINE COLLEGE
3300 COLLEGE DRIVE
SAN BRUNO, CA 94066-1698
Advance mail registration is necessary.
Return by deadline: March 13, 2015
Questions:[email protected]
or (650) 738-4310 or (650) 738-4376.
One form per person. You may copy the form.
Check one:
Student
Please print clearly.
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Mentor
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Students, please complete the reverse side.
Registration form (both sides) may be copied as needed.
W
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S
Medicine & Allied Health
1. Outbreak! How do epidemics like the Ebola outbreak
occur? Find out how diseases are transmitted and track
an epidemic. Be ready for your hands to glow! Elsa
Jimenez-Samayoa, Johns Hopkins University.
2. Scrub-in for Surgery. Students will be able to see what an
operating room looks like and to use the instruments and
supplies. They will also learn how to put on the surgical
gown and gloves. Alice Erskine, Professor. Skyline College.
3. CPR- How to Make Someone Undead! Learn the basics
of CPR and using a stethoscope. CPR saves lives and
almost anyone can do it. Practice CPR and “shocking”
people using mannequins. Learn how to use a stethoscope to listen to people breathe. Judith Crawford, EMT
Program Director, and Paul Rueckhaus, Professor, Skyline
College.
4. Sports Medicine. Learn the taping and wrapping techniques used on injured athletes. Jo Silken, Skyline College.
5. Inspire to Respire! Explore the field of Respiratory Therapy and the life-saving skills learned. You will be able to
see the various tools used in treating lung disease like
asthma and the dangers of smoking in a fun environment
with future Respiratory Therapists. Elizabeth Williams,
Heather Esparza, & Jamie Gensel. Skyline College Respiratory Therapy Class of 2015.
6. Cavities Gone Wild: Science of Tooth Decay. Come find
out how cavities appear. You will see what really grows
on your teeth under the microscope, learn how sugar and
acid can destroy even the strongest tooth. Look at real
dental X-rays and be the tooth detective yourself. Learn
what you can do to have only great dental check-ups!
Anna Dneprov, DDS. Lewis Specker, DDS, Inc., Joy Magtanong-Madrid, DDS, & Tykeisha Muhusin, DDS.
7. Disease Detective. You will examine the evidence from
the patient’s body and from her history determine what
went wrong, and when. And what can you do about it?
Krista Barnard, Skyline College and Vera Shadle, Stanford
Cancer Institute.
8. Basic Surgical Skills. A group of women physicians will
discuss health care careers and introduce some basic
medical and surgical procedures, such as knot-tying and
suturing. Merrit Koskelo, M.D. Kaiser Santa Clara.
9. Watch Out! How are these three things connected: balancing on one leg, jig-saw puzzles, and playing checkers?
The answer lies in how your ability to see is actually
affected
competing to win a prize. Also, did you know you have a
blind spot? We will also measure how your ability to see
becomes affected, under the stress of increasing distractions, such as doing math problems and responding to
simple questions. Explore how your eyes are used for
more than just seeing the world! Sandra Hsu. Professor,
Skyline College.
Life Sciences
10. Walk above the Bay. Learn about geology, plants, and
animals as you enjoy views from the ocean to the Bay.
Comfortable shoes and jacket advised. Carla Grandy &
Carina Anttila-Suarez, Professors. Skyline College.
11. C. S. I. San Bruno: Murder in the produce aisle. Interview and fingerprint the suspect then analyze DNA to
solve the crime. Tin Ching Lok, Hilary Wong, Daniel
DelaCruz, Nicole Smith, Jose Campos, Elizabeth Gochez,
Pauline Maccay, Susan Wu, & Christian Galang. Beta
Theta Omicron, Skyline College.
12. Sustainable Squid Dissection. Be a marine biologist for
the day and learn about sustainable fishing and squid
anatomy. Get ready to dissect a squid and learn about
cephalopod anatomy and adaptations. Genievive Del
Mundo. Lead STEM Instructor, & Tamar Powell. USF
Upward Bound Math Science Projescts.
13. Exploring Tidepool Ecology. Come meet real marine
scientists to learn about and interact with live tidepool
animals. Carlie Cooney, Land Program Manager.
14. Aquarium of the Bay's BayMobile - Bringing the Bay
Your Way! Ever wonder what lives in the SF Bay? Come
meet some natives that make up one of the greatest
underwater ecosystems in the world! Find out how you
can help restore this amazing place we all call home. Blair
Bazdarich, K-12 Outreach Coordinator. Aquarium of the
Bay.
15. Synthetic Biology. Participants will work with the local
International Genetically Engineered Machine Team to
learn what synthetic biology is possible in our local labs.
We will explore bacteria that sense carbon monoxide,
produce red color, or even minty fresh smells. Nick Kapp,
Professor. Skyline College.
16. What We Can't See. Microorganisms are present everywhere, even in the food we eat. In this activity, we will
look at the different microorganisms commonly found
in our body and food, as well as create our own yogurt.
Rizelle Mae Calamucha, Loretta Chi, Joseph Wu, & Steven
Chong. 4th-year Microbiology Students, San Francisco
State University.
17. How pollen meets the egg in a flower to make a seed?
Have you heard of pollen tubes? Do you know pollen
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goes through a pollen tube to meet an egg? Pollen tubes grow
fast enough for us to observe under a microscope. Come see for
yourself! Jing Folsom, Adjunct Professor, Skyline College.
Marvelous Microbiology. Discover microbes in food production, nature, our bodies, and in biochemistry. We will make root
beer, look at bacteria, fungi and protozoa through a microscope,
and perform biochemical tests done in a real lab. Gary Cheang.
Biology Lab Tech, and Nichole Palmer, Lillian Sturmer, & Kirandeep Sekhon, Skyline College.
What's in that water? A look at microorganisms in water
samples. We will learn the simple techniques of wet mounts
and staining to view microscopic organisms. Various organisms
will display movement and different appearances when we use
microscopy to look inside this hidden world. Janelle Barbier,
Instructor. Skyline College.
Wonders of Wiggly Worms. Discover the magic of worms and
how to turn waste into a valuable resource. How does it work?
What other critters help the worms? What is biodegradable and
what is not?…and more. Lynn Adams, Master Composter for the
County of San Mateo.
Scrambled Eggs with a Side of Ebola Vaccine. At EYH Vaccines Inc. participants will develop and produce a mock-up
of a putative Ebola vaccine, using standard technology for flu
vaccine production. Nick Kapp, Professor. Skyline College.
What's in your drinking water? What makes your drinking
water taste? What makes it safe? Look for living creatures in
your water and build a working water filtration system. Sam
Reveles, Sonya Crocker, Tania Dominguez, Liliana Cerna,
Melissa Clendenny, Shalokh Denni, Si Yun Zheng, & Janah May
Oclaman. Beta Theta Omicron Skyline College.
So You Want to Be a Marine Scientist? Learn about and explore
various marine science careers, meet graduate student scientists
from SF State’s Romberg Tiburon Center, and try your hand at
preserving seaweed, measuring microplastics in sediment and
water samples, monitoring a rocky intertidal ecosystem, identifying plankton, and more! Erin Blackwood. Outreach Coordinator, Nicole Travis, & Heather Richard. Romberg Tiburon Center.
Physical Sciences
24. Cover Girl Chemist. Join us for a hands-on workshop in a
chemistry lab and make your own flavored lip balm! Participants will learn the chemical makeup of beeswax, some basics
of chemistry, and other fun facts! Kandace Boothe, Women in
Science President, Diana Ly, Monica Morales, Grace Stafford,
Bailey Warner, Danielle Tran, Janel Villamor, and Christina
Tzagarakis-Foster. University of San Francisco.
25. Girls on the Mic. Explore the careers of Recording Engineers,
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sound for a live concert. Kelley Coyne, Girls on the Mic
Coordinator. Women's Audio Mission.
The Scientist in the Kitchen: Molecular Gastronomy. Explore
the physical and chemical changes that occur while cooking.
Participants will conduct the culinary process of spherification:
the shaping of liquids into spherical edible treats! Jaimelynn
Alvarez, Susan Wu, Livius Darmawan, & Rachel Mesias, Beta
Theta Omicron, Skyline College.
Chemistry Magic Show. Learn the secrets behind the world's
most famous magic tricks. Nancy Ruis, Chemistry Instructor,
Dhvani Patel, Kenneth Pereira, Janine Young, Jessica Mills,
Nery Barrera, Fion Ng, Wafa Zeidan, Christine Au, Sue Maw, &
Franchesca Cornejo. Skyline College.
Let there be Light. Light is all around you, but how much do
you really know about the physics behind light? In this workshop you'll learn about LED lights and build your own LEDbased flashlight! Liji Gopalakrishnan, Sr. Prinicipal Engineer,
Kaneez Tumpa, & Jane Tse. Rambus Inc.
Life in a Vacuum. See ice, water, and steam together. Splatter
coat a penny, explore silicon wafer processes, and watch a Peep
blow up! Janice McOmber, Professor, Skyline College, Lucia
Feng, Kathy Whitesel, & Mikki Larner.
Chem Cream. Ever wonder what gives your favorite frozen treat
that deliciously creamy consistency? Do you like learning about
how your food is made? Do you like eating things you make in
lab? If you answered yes to any of these questions, sign up for
Chem Cream to make some yummy ice cream! You won’t regret
it. Abby Snitovsky, University of California, Davis.
Math & Computer Science
31. Share Your Knowledge with the World. Learn how to build
a website with HTML & CSS from start to finish. It can be just
about yourself, or it can be about something you're interested in
that you want to share with the world. Allison Hughes, Instructional Aide II. Skyline College.
32. Write a computer program in BASIC! Debug (fix) an adventure
game program. Play and modify other games on the computer.
Adrienne Jardetzky, Love at First Byte.
33. Let Me Tell You a Secret. Learn about data encryption and how
to keep your personal information safe in the Internet age. Create your own encrypted messages to share only with your BFF.
Megan Wachs, Principal ASIC Design Engineer. Cryptography
Research, a Division of Rambus, Inc.
34. Exploring Mathematics Through Puzzles. “Perhaps in playing
with these puzzles you will discover that mathematics is more
delightful than you expected.” -Martin Gardner, from the
introduction in his Entertaining Mathematical Puzzles. Nancy
Blachman, Author. Julia Robinson Mathematics Festival.
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35. Feathering Your Nest with Flair. Learn about careers in
Interior Design during this hands-on workshop. Small
group activities allow you to reach out and touch as you
work with materials and finishes that upgrade and personalize your space while increasing functionality. Learn how
strong math skills are at the heart of strong design. Linda
Burroughs, Owner & Senior Designer, & Samantha Drach.
Design Solutions.
36. Robots. Learn how to design, build, and program a robot.
Robots can walk, talk, pick up your clothes, and even throw
a ball! Ashley Fryslie, Sophia Shaw, Ashley Asaro, & Andy
Snitovsky. Terra Nova High School Robotics Team.
Life Skills
37. Future Past: The Forerunners of Women in Math and
Science. This workshop will explore scientific contributions
of Eliza Pinckney, Ada Lovelace, and Marie Curie through
their inventions as well as their experiences as women in
the sciences. Tatiana Irwin, Adjunct History Instructor.
Skyline College.
38. A day in the life of a college student. Ashley Collins,
University of California, Berkeley, Morgan Davis, Skyline
College→UCB, and Aulani Saizon, Skyline College.
P ROGRAM FOR ADULTS
NOTE TO ADULTS: Workshop presenters have made special efforts
to provide exciting and informative presentations for the students.
Adults may not attend these student sessions. A concurrent program
for adults has been arranged and is described below.
39. Aging in Place with Style: Universal Design need not be
antiseptic. This interactive session will allow participants
to identify and embrace the basic principals of universal
design and to discover how well it works and feels; not
only for sassy seniors but active toddlers and everyone in
between. We will discover the style and practicality of texture along with the principals of layering light, honoring the
white space, and creative color contrast. Linda Burroughs,
Owner & Senior Designer, & Samantha Drach. Design Solutions.
40. Financing Your Education. Learn about Financial Aid and
Scholarship Resources to pay for your child's college education. Jocelyn Vila, Program Services Coordinator. Skyline
College.
41. How to germ proof your house—or should you? Which
is cleaner: the kitchen sink or toilet seat? Can you be too
clean? Learn about the hygiene hypothesis and the benefits
of microorganisms. Christine Case, Microbiologist and
REG ISTRATION FORM
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