Catch the STEM bug and go viral with Southern Research! Students will receive an introduction to basic immunology and how foreign substances, known as antigens, enter the body and induce an immune response. Students will be tasked with identifying who in their class is patient zero through an exciting, hands-on disease outbreak simulation. They will also investigate the role of antibodies in the primary and secondary immune responses.
Class Size: Limited to 32 students
Length: 2.5 hours; This field trip includes lunch