International MedTech Camp 2024
On March 9-10, 2024, the Medical Technology International program hosted a camp. Assistant Prof. Suriyan Sukati, Ph.D., the Head of the program, welcomed high school students and opened the event. The camp aimed to provide education to high school students about Medical Technology, explaining the roles of Medical Technologists and the advantages of choosing the Medtech Inter program at WU. Throughout the event, various workshops covered essential aspects of Medical Technology, including Transfusion Science, Immunology, Clinical Chemistry, Microbiology, Hematology, and Clinical Microscopy:
Testing from each role of Medical Technology aspects:
📌 Transfusion Science
ABO grouping
📌 Immunology
Agglutination and 2-fold dilution
📌 Clinical Chemistry
Blood sugar testing
📌 Microbiology
Microbial cultivation from surrounding objects
📌 Hematology
Blood sampling from the artificial arm and separation of blood cells from blood smears
📌 Clinical Microscopy
Gynecological examinations and urinalysis
The camp achieved tremendous success, attracting nearly 500 student registrations. However, due to limited capacity, only 60 students could actively participate in the event. The fortunate 60 attendees received a gift set as a token of appreciation. In addition to academic learning, they also enjoyed nature sightseeing at the Botanic Garden, had fun, and built strong relationships among themselves.
At the end of the event, Assistant Professor Suriyan Sukti, Ph.D., joined to bid farewell and encouraged the students to consider becoming part of the WU family.
Overall, the Medical Technology International Camp provided high school students with an incredible opportunity to explore the field of Medical Technology and discover the possibilities available at WU. The event left attendees feeling inspired and motivated to pursue their dreams. We eagerly anticipate the impact they will make in the industry in the future.
"We are eagerly awaiting your decision to join our family. Don't hesitate to choose us."
