Meet Tom, the Human Guinea Pig! During his talk, Tom will take you on a journey around the human body by performing a series of medical procedures s amazing medical gadgetry to explore how big his body is! Be prepared to have your minds blown by what is possible on stage at a TEDx talk!
In watching these fantastic medical demos, you'll discover some of the exciting careers in the NHS & medical sector, that are accessible to young people (and older too!) who have a passion for science and are capable of achieving A-C / 9-4 grades at GCSE. The world of STEM is a BIG wide world of opportunity, waiting to be discovered! Tom Warrender is the most sought after inspirational STEM & Careers speaker in UK schools.
He is famous for putting himself through real full blown medical procedures in hospitals for fun & then repeating them live on stage to inspire the next generation of health professionals.
The most memorable procedure he has been through is a bronchoscopy, where he had a camera put up his nose and into his lungs!
He creates aspiration raising posters, videos, books & workshops that help teachers support their students, showing them it is not all about getting top grades and there is an amazing world of careers that are achievable with levels 9-4 at GCSE!" This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
