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Transforming Global Health Through Wireless Technology with John A. Rogers

Transforming Global Health Through Wireless Technology with John A. Rogers

Update: 2025-05-13
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In this episode, John A. Rogers, PhD, a pioneering material scientist and founder of stretchable bioelectronics, discusses his career and groundbreaking work on wireless health monitoring systems, which are now being used in low-and-middle income countries to improve maternal and fetal health and surgical recovery.

 

00:00  Introduction to the Explore Global Health Podcast
00:21  Meet Dr. John A. Rogers: Pioneer in Stretchable Bioelectronics
02:34  The Journey to Northwestern and the Birth of Sibel Health
05:07  From Childhood to Academia: Dr. Rogers' Early Influences
06:51  Academic Pursuits and the Path to Bell Labs
13:12  Breakthroughs in Flexible Electronics at University of Illinois
16:12  Translational Biomedical Engineering at Northwestern
18:51  Global Health Initiatives and Collaborations
27:05  Advice for Aspiring Global Health Professionals
28:09  Conclusion and Farewell
 
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Transforming Global Health Through Wireless Technology with John A. Rogers

Transforming Global Health Through Wireless Technology with John A. Rogers

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