BioDiscovery STEM Book

BioDiscovery STEM™: Infectious Disease & Public Health is a hands-on student activity guide that introduces learners to the science behind outbreaks, diagnostics, surveillance, and the One Health approach connecting human, animal, and environmental health. Developed by Dr. Judy Staveley, a biotechnology subject matter expert and STEM educator, this guide places students in the role of disease detectives and public health professionals. Through real-world scenarios, guided activities, and reflection questions, students explore how scientists investigate disease, analyze data, and protect communities. Created in partnership with The Platform Magazine Foundation (TPMF), this book supports STEM education, workforce awareness, and critical thinking. Ideal for classrooms, libraries, homeschool settings, and community STEM programs.