HPTL hosts 25 high school students for Scrubs, Gloves, and Microscopes

Last Friday the Schhptlool of Kinesiology’s Human Performance Teaching Laboratory (HPTL) hosted 25 high school students from schools around the metro area who participated in the University’s Scrubs, Gloves & Microscopes program, which provides health careers exploration experiences for students in grades 9-12. Under the direction of HPTL lab manager Nick Evanoff, Kinesiology graduate students Christiana Raymond, Alex Kasak, Michelle Harbin, and Tianou Zhang, and undergraduate student Ezra Dordal, demonstrated laboratory exercises on Wingate testing, ultrasound imaging, body composition, anatomy and electrocardiogram. HPTL directors are Kinesiology professors Donald Dengel, Ph.D. and Juergen Konczak, Ph.D.

DSC_0382DSC_0373