Living with limited internet: how tiny tech is saving lives

Sometimes the tiniest piece of technology can make the biggest difference.

Healthcare professionals in Pacific Island nations face many challenges. One of these is staying on top of the latest in medical research. In a world marked by wide disparities in the quality and availability of healthcare information, inclusive solutions are vital.

Join Manoj Thomas, an expert in digital health solutions that are inclusive by design. Manoj presents a scalable, sustainable and cost-effective program that uses Raspberry Pi minicomputers to provide access to vital medical research. Explore how this tiny gadget enables knowledge sharing and empowers healthcare workers to stay updated and save lives.

Bio

Manoj Thomas is an Associate Professor of Business Information Systems at the University of Sydney Business School. His research is in emerging technologies and data science, and their application in public health, education and business. His methodological expertise has enabled him to develop scalable solutions that benefit society.

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