Lego Medical Models
World Maker Faire 2017
September 23rd-24th
Lego models of monoclonal antibody, radiation therapy and imaging machines. Augmenting patient education utlizing tangible models made of LEGO to increase patient understanding of their treatment regimen.
Victor Ty
I am an Oncology Clinical Trial Research Nurse at NYU Perlmutter Cancer Center currently involved in immunotherapy and radiation therapy breast cancer treatments.
Benjamin Ty
Benjamin Ty is an incoming 8th grader at PS 122Q, he has been a volunteer since the age of 3 for PS255Q, a school for children with Autism.
Amelita Miranda-Ty
Pediatric Radiation Oncology Nurse at NYU Perlmutter Cancer Center. She is currently utilizing the Lego Linear Accelerator in clinic for her pediatric patients.
Nicholas Ty
Nicholas Ryan Ty is the inspiration for Project Lego Medical Models. He is currently attending school at PS177Q a D75 school educating children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Nicholas is an avid Lego designer and creates vignettes of his favorites.
Malaya Salcedo
Malaya is a junior in high school, interest in environmental science and all things out of this world.
Nicole Ty
Nicole is a school paraprofessional at a District 75 school in Western Queens educating young children with Autism.
Kyra Malone
Kyra Malone is a radiation thetapist at Monter Cancer Center, Northwell Health.