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Our Diagnostics Symposium

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The presentations (videos and slides) of the four presenters of our INSPiRED symposium can now be found on our website. Over 70 participants joined us to learn more about and discuss technological developments in diagnostic…

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New paper in Journal of Biomedical Optics

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Am pleased to share with you our new INSPiRED publication “Large volume holographic imaging for biological sample analysis” published in the Journal of Biomedical Optics. The proposed methodology will aid in the development of large-volume holographic…

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New paper in Frontiers Public Health

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Our Paper “A Stakeholder Analysis of Schistosomiasis Diagnostic Landscape in South-West Nigeria: Insights for Diagnostics Co-creation” part of our NWO INSPIRED project has been published in Frontiers Public Health. Background: Schistosomiasis, one of the neglected…

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New paper in Global Health: Science and Practice

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Our paper “Matching Development of Point-of-Care Diagnostic Tests to the Local Context: A Case Study of Visceral Leishmaniasis in Kenya and Uganda” has just been published in Global Health: Science and Practice. Abstract: The rapid growth…

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High precision positioning system for Ghana

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Today, Peter Verweij graduated cum laude on the development of a high precision positioning systemn for Ghana a s part of the TWIGA Project. Underneath movie explains nicely the iteratitve development process and field testing in…

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Merlijn Sluiter on VPRO Radio

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This week there was an interview with Merlijn Sluiter, one of our INSPIRED graduation students on her field research after Schistosomiasis in Nigeria. The interview starts at 07.18          

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Comprehensive user insight to improve technologies for development

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Our paper on the PhD research of Annemarie Mink, has been published in International Development Planning Review. Free downloadable from https://doi.org/10.3828/idpr.2018.13 See also our accompanying web-site www.design4wellbeing.info Abstract Many of the Design for Development outcomes which are unsuited to…

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A Roadmap for Development of the Excelscope

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Master Graduation –Use and acceptance of a smart malaria diagnostic device by healthcare professionals in Nigeria – Malaria is a life-threatening parasitic disease and the leading cause for high morbidity rates in developing countries. In…

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