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Secret Life of Scientists and Engineers
Caryn Babaian: Biology Teacher
Season 2010
Episode 72
Just like her hero, Leonardo da Vinci, Caryn Babaian loves to combine biology with art. But she isn't the only one who draws in her classroom at Bucks County Community College. She also has her students draw as a way of helping them learn about biology.
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